PainExam Podcast

PainExam Podcast Show Notes NAD+ Supplementation in Pain and Inflammation: Hype, Hope, or Emerging Science? Hosted by: PainExam Podcast Presented by: NRAP Academy (Neuromodulation, Regional Anesthesia & Pain) Host: David Rosenblum , MD Episode Overview In this episode of the PainExam Podcast, we explore the growing interest in NAD+ (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide) supplementation and its potent...

PainExam Podcast Show Notes Compression Fractures, Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty & Occipital Neuralgia for the ABA Pain Medicine Boards In this episode of the PainExam Podcast , Dr. David Rosenblum reviews two frequently tested topics on the ABA Pain Medicine Board Examination: Occipital Neuralgia and Vertebral Compression Fractures , including the indications, techniques, complications, and evidenc...

🎙️ PainExam Podcast Show Notes CRPS & Intrathecal Pain Pumps — High-Yield ABA Pain Board Review 🔥 Episode Overview In this episode of the PainExam Podcast, David Rosenblum reviews two essential ABA Pain Medicine Board topics: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Intrathecal Drug Delivery Systems (Pain Pumps) This episode focuses on: High-yield board pearls Clinical decision-making Interventional...

🎙️ PainExam Podcast Show Notes Corticosteroids & Contrast Agents in Pain Management + Evidence-Based Steroid Selection 🔥 Episode Overview In this high-yield episode of the PainExam Podcast, David Rosenblum breaks down a must-know board topic : 👉 Injectable corticosteroids vs contrast agents in interventional pain procedures This episode goes beyond basics and dives into: Particulate vs non-parti...

🎙️ PainExam Podcast & Video Show Notes Facet-Mediated Pain, RFA, and Advanced Interventional Strategies 🔥 Episode Overview In this episode of the PainExam Podcast, David Rosenblum delivers a high-yield, board-focused deep dive into: Lumbar, cervical, and thoracic facet-mediated pain Medial branch blocks (MBB) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) Key Medicare / LCD criteria for performing procedures...

🎙️ PainExam Podcast Show Notes Phantom Limb Pain & Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction — High-Yield Pain Board Review 🔥 Episode Overview In this episode of the PainExam Podcast , David Rosenblum delivers a high-yield review of two must-know topics for the ABA Pain Medicine Board Certification exam : Phantom Limb Pain — mechanisms, risk factors, and advanced treatment strategies Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Dys...

PainExam Podcast Show Notes Red Light Therapy (Photobiomodulation) for Pain Evidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Applications Host: Dr. David Rosenblum Red light therapy, also known as photobiomodulation (PBM) or low-level laser therapy (LLLT) , is an emerging non-invasive treatment modality increasingly used in pain medicine, rehabilitation, and regenerative medicine practices . In this episode of...

Dr. Rosenblum from NRAP Academy presented a webinar on the integration of regenerative medicine into pain practices, highlighting its benefits and applications. He discussed the evolution of treating pain, emphasizing the shift from neural blockade to addressing tissue health. Dave explained the use of PRP and BMAC in treating conditions like knee pain, and shared patient success stories. He addre...

Peptides in Pain Management: BPC-157, Risks, Reality, and the Business of Regenerative Medicine Episode Length: ~12–15 minutes Target Audience: Pain physicians, anesthesiologists, PM&R, sports medicine, and regenerative medicine clinicians Hosted by: Dr. David Rosenblum, MD Produced by: PainExam | NRAP Academy 🧠 Episode Overview Peptides like BPC-157 have exploded in popularity across regenerativ...

Meralgia Paresthetica Education and the Pain Boards This podcast episode from the NRAP Academy features Dr. David Rosenblum discussing Meralgia Paresthetica, a mononeuropathy affecting the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve. The condition involves entrapment or compression of this purely sensory nerve as it passes under the inguinal ligament near the anterior superior iliac spine, causing burning pai...

🎙️ PainExam Podcast Show Notes Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): What Pain Physicians Must Know for the Boards In this episode, Dr. David Rosenblum reviews the current science, pharmacology, risks, and clinical relevance of Kratom — an herbal substance widely discussed by pain patients and increasingly appearing on pain-medicine board exams. The discussion focuses on evidence-based mechanisms, safety c...

Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection with PRP Case Reports and a Testimonial! Upcoming Training Courses and Services Regional Anesthesia and IV Vascular Access Courses : New York and Detroit locations scheduled Pain Management Board Preparation   Private Coaching Services: Ultrasound guidance Preceptorship Board preparation coaching Contact available via email Info@NRAPpain.org for interested physici...

Episode Overview In this episode, Dr. David Rosenblum discusses the role of supplements and complementary strategies in the management of chronic pain. Drawing from clinical practice at AABP Integrative Pain Care, as well as his teaching and training programs, Dr. Rosenblum reviews how nutraceuticals, regenerative therapies, ultrasound-guided procedures, and neuromodulation can work together to im...

Pain Exam Podcast  Recent Conference Activities London Conference Weekend : Successfully attended and spoke at ISPN and SOMOS care conferences Somos Care Conference : Delivered presentation on pain management for primary care physicians Presentation consisted of 50+ slides with only one slide dedicated to opiates Emphasized shift away from opiate-based treatments in interventional pain management...

Project Sync / Status Update Summary Podcast Episode Overview The host discussed Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) as a recurring pain board topic and reviewed mechanisms, efficacy, and clinical considerations. Emphasis that TENS appears on pain boards annually and is a foundational topic from early podcast episodes. Board Prep and NRAP Community at PainExam.com or NRAPpain.org AB...

Exploring the Efficacy of BMAC and ADSC Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis   Hosts: David Rosenblum,MD Overview:  In this episode, we delve into a recent study published in the  Indian Journal of Orthopaedics  that compares the therapeutic efficacy of Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) and Adipose-Derived Stem Cells (ADSCs) for treating knee osteoarthritis (OA). The study aims to provide insig...

Podcast Summary This episode of the Pain Exam Podcast, hosted by Dr. David Rosenblum, discusses an interesting article about Ketorolac injections for musculoskeletal conditions. The podcast covers: Ketorolac is an NSAID that provides analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects through inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis Multiple studies comparing Ketorolac injections to corticosteroids and hyaluroni...

Summary In this episode of the Pain Exam Podcast, Dr. David Rosenblum provides a comprehensive review of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), focusing on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options. Dr. Rosenblum explains that postherpetic neuralgia affects approximately 25% of patients with acute herpes zoster, causing debilitating unilateral chronic pain in one or more dermatome...

  Summary In this Pain Exam Podcast episode, Dr. David Rosenblum discusses a journal club article on low volume neurolytic retrocrural celiac plexus blocks for visceral cancer pain. The study reviewed 507 patients with severe malignancy-related abdominal pain, with data retained for 455 patients at the 5-month mark. Dr. Rosenblum explains that the procedure involves injecting 3-5ml of 6% aqueous p...

PRP in the Epidural Space for Radiculopathy Brooklyn Based Pain Physician, David Rosenblum, MD known for his work publishing and teaching Regenerative Pain Medicine and Ultrasound Guided Pain Procedures hosts this podcast covering the latest and most advanced concepts in Pain Medicine. Summary Dr. David Rosenblum delivered a comprehensive lecture covering several key topics in pain management. He...

Summary Dr. David Rosenblum delivered a comprehensive lecture on gender differences in opiate effects and prescribing practices. He discussed several key studies examining how opiates affect males and females differently, both in animal models and humans. Dr. Rosenblum shared findings showing that morphine has stronger analgesic effects in males, while females experience longer-lasting effects. He...

Podcast Show Notes: Peripheral Vascular Disease in Pain Management Episode Highlights: - Host: Dr. David Rosenblum - Podcast: Pain Exam Podcast - Focus: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) in Pain Management Download the App Key Topics Covered: 1. Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Overview - Definition: Arterial sclerosis condition developing over long term - WHO Definition: Exercise-related pain or...

Summary At some point this medication may show its face on the pain boards.  Whether or not Suzetrigine will appear on the pain boards, all of us need to know about this new class of analgesic. Brought to you by NRAP Academy, home of the PainExam Board Prep Here, Dr. David Rosenblum delivered a comprehensive lecture about a new pain medication called Journavx (Suzetrigine). He discussed its mechan...

Summary The video covers a conversation between Dr. David Rosenblum and Dr. Hamed Sadeghipour, discussing board preparation experiences and the current state of pain management practice. Dr. Rosenblum begins by announcing upcoming events, including a May 17th ultrasound course in New York City and his lectures at various conferences. He also mentions shadowing opportunities at his office. Dr. Sade...

Dr. Rosenblum Reviews Questions from my previous lecture, he gave at the trigeminal academy in Indonesia. Dr. Rosenblum explores techniques for rich plasma injection and preparation. He discusses centrifuge settings with plasma volume and concentration as well as the addition of hyaluronic acid to platelet rich plasma. Dr. Rosenb;um also received multiple comments on the recent video that he filme...