Pascagoula, MS (March 14, 2014) – Dr. Thomas L. Yearwood, of Comprehensive Pain & Rehabilitation in Biloxi and Pascagoula, and Medical Director of Pain Consultants ASC, will be a keynote speaker at the Neuromodulation Society of Australia & New Zealand (NSANZ) 9th Annual Scientific Meeting to be held in Hobart, Australia on April 13-16, 2014. The conference theme is "Neuromodulation Over the Horizon."

A graduate of the LSU School of Medicine, Dr. Yearwood completed his internship and surgical residency at the University of Washington. He possesses a PhD in Biomechanical Engineering, and an anesthesiology residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Through clinical and regulatory research over the last 25 years and as a member of the International Neuromodulation Society, Dr. Yearwood has made significant contributions to clinical neuroscience. He will speak on the subject of "Wireless Technology, Implications for Neuromodulation."

International conference speakers will represent five countries, including the USA, Singapore, UK, Belgium/NZ, and Switzerland.

About Neuromodulation Society Of Australia & New Zealand (NSANZ)

NSANZ is the only conference in Australia offering multidisciplinary insights into the complex nature of pain management from a variety of medical, nursing and allied health perspectives.

About Comprehensive Pain & Rehabilitation

Comprehensive Pain & Rehabilitation (CPR) is a multi-disciplinary medical practice devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain using an integrated program of interventional pain medicine, behavioral medicine and functional rehabilitation. The practice includes a nationally recognized specialist in Spinal Cord Stimulation Implantation; physicians who are board-certified and fellowship trained in pain medicine; and a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in functional restoration, as well as acute and chronic pain management. Additionally, CPR offers patients an opportunity to consult with a clinical psychologist who specializes in the treatment of chronic pain patients. CPR has clinic locations in Daphne, Alabama; Pascagoula and Biloxi, Mississippi; and Evergreen, AL. 

Thomas Yearwood, MD, PhD to speak at Neuromodulation Society of Australia & New Zealand (NSANZ) - 9th Annual Scientific Meeting
AL.com March 19, 2014