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Eellan Sivanesan, MD, Anesthesiology, Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins Hospital

EellanSivanesanMD

Anesthesiology • Baltimore, MD

Pain Medicine

Assistant Professor and Director of Neuromodulation, Division of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Eellan Sivanesan is faculty of the Johns Hopkins Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Division of Pain Medicine. He treats patients with chronic back, joint, abdominal, pelvic, headache, neuropathic, cancer, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), post-amputation, and other pain conditions at the Blaustein Pain Treatment Center. He performs fluoroscopically and ultrasound guided interventions such as injections of peripheral nerves, muscles, joints, thermal radiofrequency ablation, pulsed radiofrequency ablation, and various chemodenervation procedures.

    Dr. Sivanesan also utilizes advanced neuromodulation techniques to treat a range of chronic pain conditions. He is specialized in all modalities of spinal cord stimulation including the latest technologies such as High Frequency stimulation, Burst stimulation, and High Density stimulation. He is also an expert in Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) stimulation, peripheral nerve stimulation, and intrathecal drug delivery. He is a committee member of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS), the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA), and the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS).

    Appointment Information for Dr. Sivanesan: 410-955-PAIN (7246)

    • Eellan Sivanesan, M.D.

    Appointments

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2017
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Anesthesiology, 2016
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 2012
  • Ascension Illinois/Saint Francis
    Ascension Illinois/Saint FrancisInternship, Transitional Year

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2020 - 2020
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2012 - 2013
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Neuromodulation for Pain Treatment: Building a Foundation for Future Study  
    Eellan Sivanesan, Steven P Cohen, Anesthesiology
  • Supraspinal Mechanisms of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Modulation of Pain: Five Decades of Research and Prospects for the Future  
    Sivanesan, E., Maher, D.P., Raja, S.N., Linderoth, B. and Guan, Y., Anesthesiology, 7/17/2018

Authored Content

  • Neuromodulation for Pain Treatment: Building a Foundation for Future StudyJune 2020

Press Mentions

  • Researchers Show How Spinal Cord Stimulation Can Help Chemotherapy-Related Pain, Cancer Treatment, ET HealthWorld
    Researchers Show How Spinal Cord Stimulation Can Help Chemotherapy-Related Pain, Cancer Treatment, ET HealthWorldApril 30th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

  • LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/eellan-sivanesan-19a45758

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