Professor, Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin
Anesthesiology
Dr. Stephen Abram, MD
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Doctor Stephen Abram, MD is an expert in the field of Anesthesiology. He attended Jefferson Medical College. He has 3 awards "America's Top Doctors", "Super Doctor" and "Top MD". Stephen Abram is also published. He has 63 publications published. The lastest publication: "Assessment of the potency and intrinsic activity of systemic versus intrathecal opioids in rats.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Depletion of calcium stores in injured sensory neurons: anatomic and functional correlates.
- Permeability of injured and intact peripheral nerves and dorsal root ganglia.
- Does botulinum toxin have a role in the management of myofascial pain?
- Painful nerve injury decreases resting cytosolic calcium concentrations in sensory neurons of rats.
- Synovial cysts and the lithotomy position causing cauda equina syndrome.
- Intrathecal baclofen in pain management.
- Intrathecal baclofen: a useful agent in the treatment of well-established complex regional pain syndrome.
- Accuracy in equianalgesic dosing. conversion dilemmas.
- Chronic pain therapy with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: predictive value of questionnaires.
- Pain mechanisms in lumbar radiculopathy.
- Continuous infusion sufentanil for malignant pain: a case report.
- Differential neural effects of epidural anesthetics.
- Altered neural conduction with epidural bupivacaine.
- Use of two epidural catheters to provide analgesia of unblocked segments in a patient with lumbar disc disease.
- Intrapleural administration of bupivacaine for post-thoracotomy analgesia.
- Increased sympathetic tone associated with transcutaneous electrical stimulation.
- Electrical stimulation and sympathetic hyperactivity.
- Necessity for an animal model of postoperative pain.
- Factors that influence the decision to treat pain of spinal origin with epidural steroid injections.
- Optimal regional anaesthesia for abdominal hysterectomy: combined subarachnoid and epidural block compared with other regional techniques.
- Psychoactive substance use among American anesthesiologists: a 30-year retrospective study.
- Factors associated with failure of lumbar epidural steroids.
- Use of psychoactive substances in three medical specialties: anaesthesia, medicine and surgery.
- Alternative neuraxial pain management techniques.
- Importance of preincisional analgesia.
- Spinal cord toxicity of epidural and subarachnoid analgesics.
- Educational role of cancer pain rounds.
- Substance abuse by anesthesiology residents.
- 1992 Bonica Lecture. Advances in chronic pain management since gate control.
- Complications associated with epidural steroid injections.
- Factors predicting short-term outcome of nerve blocks in the management of chronic pain.
- Intrathecal steroid injection for postherpetic neuralgia: what are the risks?
- Central hyperalgesic effects of noxious stimulation associated with the use of tourniquets.
- Continuous spinal anesthesia for cancer and chronic pain.
- Analgesic and neurotoxic effects of intrathecal corticosteroids in rats.
- Assessment of the potency and intrinsic activity of systemic versus intrathecal opioids in rats.
- The injection of intrathecal normal saline reduces the severity of postdural puncture headache.
- Factors associated with failure of trigger point injections.
- Inhibition of nociception-induced spinal sensitization by anesthetic agents.
- Cardiovascular responses to noxious radiant heat in anesthetized cats.
- Comments on topical clonidine for relief from allodynia.
- The spread of solutions during stellate ganglion block.
- Neural blockade for upper-extremity pain.
- Neural blockade for neuropathic pain.
- Treatment of lumbosacral radiculopathy with epidural steroids.
- Intrathecal acetyl cholinesterase inhibitors produce analgesia that is synergistic with morphine and clonidine in rats.
- Intravenous regional droperidol in the management of reflex sympathetic dystrophy: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study.
- Halothane enhances suppression of spinal sensitization by intrathecal morphine in the rat formalin test.
- Systemic opioids do not suppress spinal sensitization after subcutaneous formalin in rats.
- Morphine, but not inhalation anesthesia, blocks post-injury facilitation. The role of preemptive suppression of afferent transmission.
- Systemic lidocaine blocks nerve injury-induced hyperalgesia and nociceptor-driven spinal sensitization in the rat.
- Computerized tomography-guided stellate ganglion blockade.
- Neural blockade for diagnosis and prognosis. A review.
- Characteristics of the analgesic effects and drug interactions of intrathecal carbachol in rats.
- Peroneal afferent nerve discharges underlying the behavioral response to the formalin test.
- ATP-sensitive potassium currents in rat primary afferent neurons: biophysical, pharmacological properties, and alterations by painful nerve injury.
- Epidural opiates and local anesthetics for the management of cancer pain.
- Cranial nerve palsy and intracranial subdural hematoma following implantation of intrathecal drug delivery device.
- Intrathecal baclofen is analgesic in patients with chronic pain.
- Intrathecal baclofen for postoperative analgesia after total knee arthroplasty.
- Pain tests provoke modality-specific cardiovascular responses in awake, unrestrained rats.
- Species and strain differences in rodent sciatic nerve anatomy: implications for studies of neuropathic pain.
Schools
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University Thomas Jefferson University
Mary Hitchcock Meml Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Anesthesiology
- Pain Medicine Anesthesiology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Super Doctor
- Top MD
Education
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center -
Jefferson Medical College
Hospital
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Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1356392823 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ABRAM | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | STEPHEN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 532263522 | |
| NPPES Provider State | WI | |
| Specialty Description | Anesthesiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 843.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 11.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 509.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 60.38 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1356392823 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ABRAM |
| First Name Of The Provider | STEPHEN |
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