Pain Unfiltered

39:52

The ASPN Registry

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2026/10/05

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Tim Davis, Dr. Nomen Azeem, and Dr. Usman Latif to discuss the ASPN registry. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy. https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/ https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en Host, Timothy Deer, MD: Dr. Deer is the

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29:34

The Future of Spine Care

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2026/09/07

In this episode, we sit down with Aurora Spine leaders CEO Trent Northcutt and Chief Commercial Officer Matthew Goldston to discuss their professional backgrounds and the strategic decision to partner with ASPN. They break down exciting initiatives including the strategic alliance with Cornerloc and the integration of DEXA technology in SIJ fusions. Finally, the duo shares how they are bridging the gap between interventional physicians and surgeons, details their targeted L5-S1 pain generator

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42:21

The Structural Shift: Revolutionizing Interventional...

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2026/07/13

This episode explores how physicians are moving beyond standard pain treatments to targeting structural and mechanical causes of spine pain. Guests Dr. JD Williams and Dr. Andrew Phillips share their experiences with early adoption of minimally invasive spine procedures including the Minuteman. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and

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36:44

Previewing the Annual Meeting

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2026/06/08

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Melissa Murphy to preview the ASPN annual meeting in Miami. We also discuss our thoughts on the recent Medtronic acquisition of SPR, new ASPN projects, and much more. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.

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35:54

Bridging the Gap Between Spine Surgery and...

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2026/05/11

In this episode, we sit down with esteemed neurosurgeons Dr. Michael Dorsi and Dr. Justine Pearl to explore the evolving intersection of spine surgery and pain management. The group discusses the criteria for patient referrals, the impact of the American Society of Pain & Neuroscience (ASPN), and the future of emerging technologies like spinal cord stimulation and minimally invasive decompressions. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and

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34:53

Restoring Rest: The Noctrix Journey to Solve RLS

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2026/04/06

In this episode, we sit down with Noctrix Health CEO Shri Raghunathan and SVP Kris Krustangel to discuss their mission to transform Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) treatment through the innovative Nidra™ therapy. The team shares the origin story behind their "10 Million Nights" goal and explains how their wearable neuromodulation technology offers a long-awaited, drug-free alternative to traditional medications. We also dive into the clinical landscape, exploring new treatment guidelines, the

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33:58

Beyond the Loop: How ECAPS and EVA are Changing...

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2026/03/09

In this episode, our guests, Dr. Jason Pope and Dr. Jonathan Goree, break down and simplify closed loop spinal cord stimulation. They discuss how this therapy has changed their clinical practice. Disclosers: Dr. Pope and Goree are paid consultants for Saluda Medical. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and

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46:27

Running Through the Other Side of Pain: From Marathon...

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2026/01/26

In this episode, Dr. Tim Deer discusses how he got into running and what it takes to train for marathons and ultramarathons. Our first two guests, Dan Brounstein and Matt Paxton, discuss their experience with the 100 mile run. Our next three guests, Dr. Dawood Sayed, Dr. Kasra Amirdelfan, and Shanth Thiyagalingam talk about their journey running in the Dallas marathon. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His

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32:29

The New Era of Spinal Cord Stimulation: Remote...

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2025/12/01

This episode features Dr. Ramo Naidu and Dr. Jason Pope discussing the current state of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) and the longstanding challenge of limited visibility into patients' real-world therapy use. The conversation highlights how remote monitoring enables early detection of device issues, reduces patient burden, and improves outcomes. The hosts review compelling clinical evidence, including BENEFIT-03 results and real-world data showing reduced explant rates and rapid issue resolution

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47:06

Nutrition, AI, and the Future of Pain Care

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2025/11/24

This episode focuses on why nutrition has been overlooked in healthcare and especially in pain management. It explores the clinical links between nutrition and chronic pain, the high prevalence of diet-related comorbidities, and how personalized guidance differs from generic dietary advice. This episode also highlights how technology and AI enable scalable, clinician-supervised nutrition support,and what makes the Lembas model distinct. Finally, it covers economic considerations, future trends, and

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34:25

The Investing Consultation

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2025/10/06

This episode explored how to build wealth using current investment and asset allocation strategies with our guest, Kelly Castleberry. We also examined the outlook for stocks, bonds, cash, and alternative assets such as private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds, and infrastructure. We wrapped up the episode by discussing tax-saving strategies like charitable giving through donor-advised funds. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and

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40:23

The Gateway to Peripheral Nerve Stimulation

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2025/09/01

This episode discussed the ASPN 60 day PNS guidelines with our guests Dr. Scott Pritzlaff and Dr. Samir Seth. Drs Deer, Pritzlaff and Sheth are paid consultants of SPR.  The SPRINT PNS System is indicated for up to 60 days for: (i) Symptomatic relief of chronic, intractable pain, post-surgical and post-traumatic acute pain; (ii) Symptomatic relief of post-traumatic pain; and (iii) Symptomatic relief of post-operative pain. The SPRINT PNS System is not intended to be placed in the region innervated

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41:32

The Journey to Commercial Coverage

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2025/08/04

This episode explored the long and strategic journey to achieving commercial coverage for ReActiv8 therapy, a restorative neurostimulation treatment for mechanical chronic low back pain. Our guests Mainstay Medical CEO, Jason Hannon discussed the origins of the therapy, the challenges of navigating the U.S. payer landscape, and the 15+ year investment in clinical research, culminating in the pivotal RESTORE trial. Dr. Kiran Patel offered insight into the RESTORE trial’s compelling design, outcomes,

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34:11

Serving Those Who Served: Advancing Pain Care for...

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2025/07/07

In this episode, Dr. Gabriel Pagani and Dr. David Reece share their journeys into pain medicine and their commitment to caring for veterans, highlighting the unique pain syndromes and psychological complexities often seen in this population. They emphasize the role of minimally invasive spine solutions like Minuteman and Liberty in improving mobility and quality of life, while also underscoring the importance of understanding military culture for effective care. Looking ahead, they advocate for

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32:29

Embracing Disruption: ASPN 2025 Preview

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2025/06/16

In this episode we preview the 2025 ASPN annual meeting with special guests, Dr. Melissa Murphy and Dr. Kasra Amirdelfan. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy. https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/ https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en Host, Timothy Deer, MD: Dr. Deer is

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42:32

The Evidence Economy: Winning Physician, Patient, and...

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2025/06/02

In this episode we discussed the connection between physicians and the medtech industry in this ever evolving economy. Our guest, Brad Maruca, talked about his journey in the medical industry to strategy consulting with Deloitte. We discussed several topics including key trends in the interventional spine market, the most exciting technologies/interventions in the spine space, the importance of patient-centric designs, and much more. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board

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33:01

The Role of Interventionalists for Bendy Bodies

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2025/05/05

In this episode we discussed why interventionalists should be aware of joint hypermobility and connective tissue disorders. Our guest, Dr. Linda Bluestein, talked about her experience as a patient and physician with these pain issues. We discussed how interventionalists can treat this patient population and use the resources to be better equipped for these challenges. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His

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39:11

The Current State of SIJ Fusion

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2025/04/07

In this episode we discussed the latest updates on the coding and reimbursement for SIJ Fusion. Our guest, Dr. Douglas Beall, talked about his experience with the different approaches of SIJ fusion therapies. We also discussed where the SIJ fusion space may be headed in the future. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on

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34:49

The Exploration of Lateral SIJ Fusion

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2024/12/02

In this episode we discussed the advances in the lateral approach for sacroiliac joint fusion. Our guests, Dr. Usman Latif talked about his experience in the research and development of Liberty SI. We also discussed the most updated data on lateral SIJ fusion and how Dr. Latif decides which approach to use for his patients. Full Disclosure: Dr. Latif is a consultant of Spinal Simplicity. Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD: Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and

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42:53

Are All Closed Loops Created Equal?

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2024/11/04

In this episode we discussed the differences between physiological closed loop spinal cord stimulation and traditional stimulation. Our guests, Dr. Jason Pope and Dr. Johnathan Goree talked about the data behind Saluda’s closed loop stimulation and how it differs with Medtronic’s therapy. They also discussed knowing and controlling the dose of stimulation and what they think the future is for this therapy. Full Disclosure: Dr. Pope and Dr. Goree are consultants of Saluda Medical. Host, Patrick

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