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Meet our Board Certified Physicians

KENDALL E. HANSEN, M.D., A.B.A.P.M., D.A.B.P.M., F.I.P.P.

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN SPECIALISTS-CRESTVIEW HILLS OFFICE

LICENSURES:
Licensed in Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana

STAFF PRIVILEGES:
St. Elizabeth Medical Center and St. Luke Hospitals, Northern Kentucky
Mercy Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
Added Qualifications/Certification in Pain Management from The American Board of Anesthesiology Diplomat American Board of Anesthesiology
Senior Disability Analyst & Diplomat of the American Board of Disability Analysts
Diplomat of American Academy of Pain Management
Diplomat of American Board of Pain Medicine
Competency Certification in Controlled Substance Management from the American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (one of less than 500 worldwide)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
St. Luke Hospital West, Chief, Department of Anesthesiology, 1988-1991
Turfway Professional Anesthesiology, P.S.C. President, 1988-1991
St. Luke Hospital West Pain Clinic, Director, 1988-1994
Interventional Pain Specialists
President and CEO, Kentucky and Ohio, 2001 to Present

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
Indiana University School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine, 1984
Indiana University Medical Center Residency in Anesthesiology/Pain, R.K. Stoelting, M.D., Chairman, 1987

AWARDS & LEADERSHIP:
Board of Directors, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP), 1999-2002
Board of Directors and Chair of Research/Education Committee, Kentucky Pain Society, 2003-Present
Legislative and Public Relations Committee, ASIPP, 1999-2002
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
Outstanding Civic Service Award, Valparaiso, Indiana
Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels
Student Athletic Board, Indiana University
Chairman, Promotions Committee Basketball-1976
Vice President of Medical Class, 1980-1982 Student Council, Indiana University School of Medicine, 1980-1982
Chief, Department of Anesthesiology St. Luke Hospital West, 1988-1991
President, Kentucky Pain Society, 2007-2009
President and CEO, Interventional Pain Specialists, Kentucky and Ohio, 2001 to Present

AFFILIATIONS:
Board of Directors, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) 1999-2002
American Pain Society
Kentucky Medical Association
American Academy of Pain Management
International Association for the Study of Pain
International Spine Intervention Society (ISIS)
National Academy of M.U.A. Physicians
Cervicogenic Headache Society
National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators (NADDI)
Kentucky Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (KSIPP)
Southern Pain Society
World Institute of Pain (WIP)
Current President, Kentucky Pain Society


 


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ROBERT J. KLICKOVICH‚ M.D.‚ A.B.A.P.M.‚ F.I.P.P.

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN SPECIALISTS-CRESTVIEW HILLS OFFICE

LICENSURES:
Licensed in Kentucky, Ohio and Massachusetts

STAFF PRIVILEGES:
Harvard Medical School Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts St. Elizabeth Medical Center and St. Luke Hospitals, Northern Kentucky

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
Added Qualifications/Certification in Pain Management from The American Board of Anesthesiology
1.Diplomat American Board of Anesthesiology
2.Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (one of less than 500 worldwide)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Harvard Medical School: Brigham &; Women's Hospital, Staff, Attending Anesthesiologist, 2006-2007
Kendall E. Hansen, M.D., P.L.C., Interventional Pain Specialists, 2007-Present

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
Harvard Medical School: Brigham & Women's Hospital
Fellow in Pain Medicine-Department of Anesthesiology, Peri-operative and Pain Medicine Clinical Fellow of Harvard Medical School, July 2006-July 2007
Harvard Medical School: Brigham & Women's Hospital
Resident-Department of Anesthesiology, eri-operative and Pain Medicine Clinical Fellow of Harvard Medical School, July 2003-July 2006
Northwestern University: Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Internal Medicine Preliminary Internship, June 2002-June 2003
Northwestern University: Feinberg School of Medicine, M.D.
Doctor of Medicine, 1998-2002
University of Pennsylvania: The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Ph.D. Candidate, 1991-1998 Department: Folklore and Folklife Concentration: Health Belief Systems (Cultural Thanatology) Dissertation: Studies of the Concept of Hospice in Cross-Cultural Palliative Care Settings of the U.S. and Asia
National University of Singapore: The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Visiting Scholar, 1997-1998 Research Toward Completion of Ph.D. Department: Social Work and Psychology Page Two
University of Oxford: Christ Church College
Thouron Scholarship Recipient
Honours B.A., M.A. Oxon, 1994-1996
Department: Physiology
Concentration: Neurosciences
Dissertation: A History of Buprenorphine: An Opioid Agonist-Antagonist University of Pennsylvania: The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences M.A. and B.A., 1994
Department: Social Gerontology
Concentration: Social Policy & Aging
Thesis: Health Needs of Rural Elderly Residents of Pennsylvania
Major: Individualized (Medicine in Society)
Saint Xavier High School, Louisville, Kentucky

AWARDS & HONORS:
American Pain Society Scholarship: The Essentials of Pain Management: Principles and Practice, May 2006
William J. Fulbright Scholar - Singapore, 1997-1998
Hospice of Louisville Volunteer Recognition Award, 1997
University of Oxford: Christ Church College Dissertation Research Award, 1996
Eliot Stellar Scholar, 1995
Sir John and Lady Thouron Scholarship for Post-Graduate Study-United Kingdom, 1994-1996
Cecil Rhodes Scholarship State Finalist, 1993
Harry S. Truman Scholar for Students Dedicated to Careers in Public Service, 1993
University of Pennsylvania:
Award for Distinction in Undergraduate Major
Magna Cum Laude, 1994
Dean's List, 1991-1994
University Scholars Program for Research Students, 1990
Benjamin Franklin Scholar Honors Program, 1990
Robert C. Byrd Scholarship Recipient, 1990
National Merit Scholarship Finalist, 1990
Kentucky Governor's Scholar, 1989
Kentucky's Annual Golden 100 Students, 1988

RESEARCH AWARDS & PROJECTS:
Northwestern University Irene Cooper-Bosch Award in Medical Ethics: Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey
Summer 1999, Creation of CaseBook in Medical Ethics for First Year Medical School Curriculum
University Scholars of University of Pennsylvania Research Stipend Recipient
Summer 1996, Title: "The Evolution of Hospice in U.S.A. - Pre-dissertation Field Proposal" Page Three
University Scholars of University of Pennsylvania Research Stipend Recipient
Summer 1993, Title: "The Concept of Hospice Historically"
University Scholars of University of Pennsylvania Research Stipend Recipient Summer 1992, Title: "Gerontological Studies in Anthropology"
University Scholars of University of Pennsylvania Research Stipend Recipient
Summer 1991, Title: "Alternative Health Belief Practices" PUBLICATIONS:
Author, Cancer Pain Chapter in Bonica Textbook
The Cleveland Clinic Second Annual Peri-operative Medicine Summit
Needs analysis for the development of a preoperative clinic protocol for peri-operative beta blockade, September 18-19, 2006

PRESENTATIONS:
Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Anesthesiology Cardiac Anesthesiology Curriculum Lecture Series
Deep Hypothermic Circulator Arrest: Current Theories, August 2005
Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Anesthesiology Stimulator Training Presentation
Combined Anesthesiology/Surgical Stimulation, October 2005
Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Anesthesiology Obstetric Anesthesiology Curriculum Lecture Series
Pre-term Labor: A Review of Diagnosis, Therapy and Crisis Management
Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine Curriculum Lecture Series
Chronic Pain Effects on Human Performance, August 2006
Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine Curriculum Lecture Series
Cancer Pain: Diagnosis and Treatment, September 2006
Testimony to Pennsylvania Senator Allyson Schwartz
Health Care Bill 1202 and the Rural Elderly of Pennsylvania, May 1994

AFFILIATIONS:
American Society of Anesthesiology
American Society of Regional Anesthesiology
American Pain Society
Massachusetts Society of Anesthesiology

 


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SUNG K. MIN‚ A.B.A.P.M.‚ P.M.&R.

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN SPECIALISTS CINCINNATI, OHIO OFFICE

LICENSURES:
Licensed in Ohio and Kentucky

STAFF PRIVILEGES:
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Mercy Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
St. Elizabeth Medical Center and St. Luke Hospitals, Northern Kentucky

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
Certificate of Added Qualifications in
Pain Management from the American Board of Anesthesiology, 2006
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1996
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2004

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Internal Medicine Private Practice, Indiana and Michigan. 1996-1999
Cleveland Clinic, Ohio
Pain Management Staff, 2004-2006
Kendall E. Hansen, M.D., P.L.C./Interventional Pain Specialists, 2006-Present

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
Doctor of Medicine, 1993
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Internship: Internal Medicine, 1993-1994
Residency: Internal Medicine, 1994-1996
University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, Texas
Residency: Physician Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1999-2002
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Fellowship: Spine Medicine, 2002-2003
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Fellowship: Interventional Anesthesia Pain Management, 2003-2004

AWARDS AND HONORS:
Areti Award (for Altruism), 2002, University of Texas Southwestern, Department of Physical Medicine; Rehabilitation
Senior Resident of the Year Award, 2002, University of Texas Southwestern, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Chief Resident, 2001-2002, University of Texas Southwestern, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Chief Fellow, 2003-2004, Cleveland Clinic, Department of Pain Management

PUBLICATIONS:
ABSTRACT: L. Kapural, S. Min, N. Mekhail. Improvement in VAS pain score and functional capacity following kyphoplasty. Proceedings of the World Anesthesiology Congress, Paris, France, 2004.
BOOK CHAPTER: S. Min, N. Mekhail. Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy. Spine Surgery Techniques, ed 2, Chapter 149. (Published)
JOURNAL ARTICLE: M. Vivehanand, S. Min, N. Mekhail. Sacroiliac Dysfunction: A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment.

AFFILIATIONS:
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP)
Kentucky Pain Society
International Spine Intervention Society (ISIS)

 


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ALLAN T. RISON‚ M.D.‚ D.A.A.P.M.

INTERVENTIONAL PAIN SPECIALISTS-FLORENCE OFFICE

LICENSURES:
Licensed in Kentucky

STAFF PRIVILEGES:
St. Elizabeth Medical Center and St. Luke Hospitals, Northern Kentucky

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
1.Diplomat of the American Academy of Pain Management
2.American Board of Family Practice

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Kendall E. Hansen, M.D., P.L.C./Interventional Pain Specialists, 2001-Present
Primary Care Physician with Robert Smith, M.D., Covington, Kentucky, 1981-1984
St. Elizabeth Hospital, House Physician, Edgewood, Kentucky, 1983-1984
Primary Care Physician, 1984-1986
Private Practice, 1986-1994
Alliance Primary Care, 1994-2000

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
Kendall E. Hansen, M.D., P.L.C./Interventional Pain Specialists, Florence, Kentucky
Pain Management Preceptorship, 2001
Numerous CME hours in Interventional Pain Management
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Masters of Zoology
University of Kentucky School of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky
Doctor of Medicine
St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgewood, Kentucky
Residency in Family Medicine

AWARDS & HONORS:
Class President, University of Kentucky Medical School, 1975-1976
Team Physician for Holmes High School, Covington, Kentucky, 1979-1994
Team Physician for Woodland Middle School, Taylor Mill, Kentucky
Inductee Northern Kentucky Coaches Association for Service, 1995

AFFILIATIONS:
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP)
American Pain Society
International Spine Intervention Society (ISIS)
American Academy of Pain Management
Kentucky Pain Society
National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators (NADDI)
Staff Physician, St. Luke Hospitals
Staff Physician, St. Elizabeth Medical Center
Kentucky Medical Association
Northern Kentucky Medical Society