
Dr. Srinivasa N Raja M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287About
Srinivasa N. Raja, MD, is professor in the department of Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine, and director of Pain Research and the Division of Pain Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School o ...
Education and Training
Patna Med Coll, Patna Univ, Bihar, India 1974
Patna Medical College, Patna University Medical
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- 1982
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characterization of mechanical withdrawal responses and effects of mu-, delta- and kappa-opioid agonists in normal and mu-opioid receptor knockout mice.
- Mechanical hyperalgesia after spinal nerve ligation in rat is not reversed by intraplantar or systemic administration of adrenergic antagonists.
- Lumbar sympathectomy failed to reverse mechanical allodynia- and hyperalgesia-like behavior in rats with L5 spinal nerve injury.
- Relative contribution of core and cutaneous temperatures to thermal comfort and autonomic responses in humans.
- Neurokinin-1 receptors are involved in behavioral responses to high-intensity heat stimuli and capsaicin-induced hyperalgesia in mice.
- Anesthetic management of the elderly: measuring function beyond the immediate perioperative horizon.
- Heterogenous patterns of sensory dysfunction in postherpetic neuralgia suggest multiple pathophysiologic mechanisms.
- Nerve injury-induced mechanical but not thermal hyperalgesia is attenuated in neurokinin-1 receptor knockout mice.
- Psychiatric symptoms and distress differ between patients with postherpetic neuralgia and peripheral vestibular disease.
- Lumbar sympathetic block for sympathetically maintained pain: changes in cutaneous temperatures and pain perception.
- Age-related thermoregulatory differences during core cooling in humans.
- Reversing tissue injury-induced plastic changes in the spinal cord: the search for the magic bullet.
- Intradermal injection of norepinephrine evokes pain in patients with sympathetically maintained pain.
- Comparison of lower extremity cutaneous temperature changes in patients receiving lumbar sympathetic ganglion blocks versus epidural anesthesia.
- Heat, but not mechanical hyperalgesia, following adrenergic injections in normal human skin.
Awards
- 2011 Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors
- Recipient Wilbert E. Fordyce Clinical Investigator Award 2008 from th 2008 University of Washington 2008 Benjamin Covino Lectureship, Harvard Un
Treatments
- Anesthesia, Nerve Pain (neuralgia), Neuropathies And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Anesthesiology, Society for Neuroscience, American Pain Society, International A
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