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Hydrodissection – Science or Science Fiction
In the last 7 years, I have witnessed an explosion of innovation in the field of pain management - treatments ranging from advanced waveforms to…
Facebook Live 2 – Full Video
(Full Presentation) Top 5 Things Pain Patients Need To Know During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Top 5 Things Pain Patients Need To Know During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Coronavirus Update
Could pain patients be turned away at major hospitals? As many of you know all of the major hospitals here are cancelling elective procedures for…
Dr. Corey Hunter quoted Business Insider article about Neuromodulation
Dr. Hunter at the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS) 22nd Annual Meeting
NANS 2019 was an extremely exciting meeting. The future is bright for pain management has newer and better technologies for treating chronic pain continue to be…
Enjoy This Delicious Anti-Inflammatory Recipe
The right diet can help reduce chronic inflammation and pain. This recipe contains anti-inflammatory foods that are also delicious! Recipe Courtesy of Giada De Laurentiis…
Dr. Hunter is Elected to the Board of Director for the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS)
Dr. Hunter was elected to the Board of Directors of the prestigious North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS) Dr. Hunter has joined the ranks of some…
Amputee Seminar at Lenox Hill Hospital
Living with Post-Amputation Pain or Phantom Limb Pain? September 14th, 2016 at 6:30PM Light refreshments will be served.
Dr. Hunter has Article Published on the RSDSA Website on DRG Stimulation
The RSDSA is the largest support group for CRPS/RSD in the United States. On April 19th, 2016, they published an article written by Dr. Hunter…
Drs. Hunter & Lee Implant the First DRG Stimulator in the United States
First DRG Stimulator Implant in the Country Performed in New York City! On April 8th, 2016, the Ainsworth Institute made medical history: Drs. Hunter and Lee…
The Truth About Laser Spine Surgery
Laser spine surgery can be summed up in one word – hoax. There is a perception by the general public that lasers are modern or…
Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Spinal Cord Stimulation Comes to NYC
The Ainsworth Institute is one of just 26 sites in the nation selected to start performing the cutting-edge technology! DRG Stimulation is a variation of traditional…
Can a Sea Snail Venom Save America from Prescription Drug Abuse?
As of 2014, pain relievers are the 2nd most commonly abused drugs in the United States with 4.3 million Americans using them for nonmedical reasons.[1]…
Dr. Hunter performs first Invisible Trial in New York
Dr. Hunter just performed the first Invisible Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) Trial in the state of New York! The Invisible Trial system was developed by…
Drs. Hunter and Lee present at the joint New York and New Jersey Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (NYSIPP/NJSIPP)
Drs. Hunter and Lee presented at the joint meeting of the New York and New Jersey Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (NYSIPP & NJSIPP). Dr.…
Ainsworth Institute Joins New Clinical Trial on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
The Ainsworth Institute is proud to announce is has joined the CREATE-1 Study: CRPS Treatment Evaluation 1 Study - sponsored by Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. This…
Pharmaceutical Companies Cashing in on the Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic is just that...an epidemic - it's widespread and affects everyone. Here are some interesting statistics. The United States comprises only 4.6% of…
How to Avoid Opioid Induced Constipation (OIC)
Constipation is defined as infrequent bowel movements or the passage of hard stools, causing discomfort. In patients taking opioids for pain, Opioid Induced Constipation is…
Dr. Hunter and Dr. Lee Present at Pain 2015
Our doctors continued their 2015 lecture circuit, this time in Miami. Dr. Lee joined an expert council from around the country discussing RFA for joint…
What Causes Neuropathy?
Neuropathic pain affects roughly 2-3%[1] of the general population with an estimated cost of $40 billion per year in treatment related costs.[2] But what causes…
Dr. Hunter Joins the Official Committee on Regenerative Medicine for ASIPP
The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians is a not-for-profit organization representing interventional pain physicians across the country. The organization has been growing rapidly since…
Dr. Hunter Joins the Editorial Staff for the Medical Journal "Pain Physician"
Pain Physician is a peer-reviewed journal that addresses the science and practice of interventional pain management. As the official publication of the American Society of Interventional…
Why Choose Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)?
Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is a particularly appealing option for those with chronic who are hoping to avoid surgery. The field of Neuromodulation (aka neuroaugmentation, aka…
Dr. Hunter Has Officially Become a Consultant and Speaker for St. Jude Medical
St. Jude Medical is a medical device company on the forefront of innovation in a number of specialties, particularly pain management. Dr. Hunter accepted a…
Did You Remember Stretching?
Stretching before your workout is just as important as the workout itself. It can prevent injury, reduce post-workout discomfort and reduce the likelihood of muscle…
Better Living Through Chemistry
Infusion therapy is becoming increasingly more popular for treating patients with neuropathy, chronic pain and depression. The reasons are simple…the ease with which it can…
Sitting Can Make Your Low Back Pain Worse
Did you know that the way you sit could make your low back pain worse? Disc herniations can occur due to any number of reasons…
Dr. Hunter Gives Grand Rounds at the Weill Cornell Medical Center on Neuromodulation
For the second time this year, Dr. Hunter was bestowed the privilege of giving grand rounds at the Pain Department at the Weill Cornell Medical…
Dr. Hunter Elected Secretary of the New York Chapter of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP)
Dr. Hunter was promoted to the position of Secretary of NYSIPP by his peers and colleagues in honor of his accomplishments in the field of…
Dr. Lee named Director-at-Large for the New York Chapter of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP)
The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) is a not-for-profit organization representing interventional pain physicians across the country. It was developed To promote the…
Dr. Hunter Joins the Editorial Staff for the Medical Journal "Neuromodulation"
The International Neuromodulation Society is the world is a non-profit group of clinicians, scientists and engineers dedicated to the scientific development and awareness of neuromodulation - the…
Dr. Hunter Speaks at Pain 2014
Dr. Corey Hunter hosted a lecture at the annual meeting of the West Virginia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians on the Infusion Therapy for Refractory…
Dr. Hunter Host Live Webinar – "Understanding and Living Well With Small Fiber Neuropathy"
Dr. Corey Hunter—a member of The Neuropathy Association’s Neuropathic Pain Management Medical Advisory Council—hosted a live webinar event in association with the Neuropathy Association to…
Dr. Hunter Speaks at Pain 2013
Dr. Corey Hunter hosted a lecture at the annual meeting of the West Virginia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians on the Business of Medicine.
Dr. Hunter Hosts Live Chat on Facebook – "Neuropathic Pain is Different"
Dr. Hunter Hosts Facebook Chat on “Neuropathic Pain is Different” Dr. Corey Hunter—a member of The Neuropathy Association’s Neuropathic Pain Management Medical Advisory Council—hosted a…
Dr. Hunter Joins the Editorial Staff for the Medical Journal "World Journal of Anesthesiology"
he World Journal of Anesthesiology (WJA) is a high-quality, peer reviewed, open-access journal. The primary task of WJAis to rapidly publish high-quality original articles, reviews, editorials, and…
Dr. Hunter Addresses Neuropathic Pain on KevinMD
This guest blog post--written by the Neuropathy Association's Neuropathic Pain Management Medical Advisory Council member Corey W. Hunter, MD—offers insights into the “neuropathic pain epidemic…
The Neuropathy Association Invites Dr. Hunter to Join its Medical Advisory Council on Neuropathic Pain Management
We are pleased to have Drs. Corey Hunter (New York Pain Management Group) and Cindy Tofthagen (University of South Florida) join our Neuropathic Pain Management…
- Hydrodissection – Science or Science Fiction - March 23, 2021
- Facebook Live 2 – Full Video - April 2, 2020
- (Full Presentation) Top 5 Things Pain Patients Need To Know During The Coronavirus Pandemic - March 30, 2020
