
Denise Deshields Lester MD
Pain Medicine
Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
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1201 Broad Rock Blvd Mcguire Va Medical Ctr(110)Richmond, VA 23249
Phone+1 804-675-5188
Fax+1 804-675-5053
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Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Anesthesiology, 1993 - 1996
- Rutgers Health/Monmouth Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 2002
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Postoperative Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Management of Post-amputation Pain Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Epidural Stimulation and Resistance Training (REST-SCI) for Overground Locomotion After Spinal Cord Injury: Randomized Clinical Trial Protocol.Ashraf S Gorgey, Robert Trainer, Refka E Khalil, Jakob Deitrich, Muhammad Uzair Rehman
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-03-08 - 1 citationsLetter to the editor: Difficult removal of exposed peripheral nerve stimulator leads: a report of 2 cases.Harnek S Bajaj, Denise D Lester, Robert J Trainer
Pain Reports. 2022-04-05 - 13 citationsPeripheral nerve stimulation for the management of acute and subacute post-amputation pain: a randomized, controlled feasibility trial.Brooke Albright-Trainer, Thomas Phan, Robert J Trainer, Nathan D Crosby, Douglas P Murphy
Pain Management. 2021-11-11
Press Mentions
- SPR Therapeutics Announces 20,000th Patient Implant of SPRINT® PNS SystemAugust 23rd, 2023
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