Koshy Mathews Mathai MD

Pain Medicine

Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery, West Virginia University SOM

7215 Wyoming Springs DrSte 200Round Rock, TX 78681
Phone+1 512-357-3724
Fax+1 225-368-2280

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Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2010 - 2011
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Anesthesiology, 2007 - 2010
Tower HealthInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2006
National Institutes of Health � National Institute of Mental HealthNo degree, Intramural Research Training Program, 2001 - 2002

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Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
LA State Medical License 2011 - 2021
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2021
WV State Medical License 2012 - 2021
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2011, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

17 citations
Aberrant behaviors in a primary care-based cohort of patients with chronic pain identified as misusing prescription opioids.
Martin D. Cheatle, Charles P. O’Brien, Koshy Mathai, Matthew Hansen, Mario Grasso
Journal of Opioid Management. 2013-09-01
25 citations
Prediction of blood loss during surgery on the lumbar spine with the patient supported prone on the Jackson table.
Koshy M. Mathai, James D. Kang, William F. Donaldson, Joon Y. Lee, Charles W. Buffington
The Spine Journal. 2012-12-01

Books/Book Chapters

A Case Approach to Perioperative Drug-Drug Interactions
Chapter: I Just Can�t Lick This Problem
Mathai KM, Hutchens M, Krohner RGEditors: Marcucci C, Hutchens MP, Wittwer ED, Weingarten TN, Sprung J, Nicholson WT, Lalwani K, Metro DG, Dull RO, Swide CE, Seagull FJ, Kirsch JR, Sandson NB.2013

Abstracts/Posters

Low Back Pain and Pulmonary Talcosis
Mathai KM, 7th Annual UPMC Regional Anesthesia & Ultrasound Guided Techniques Conference and Update in Acute and Chronic Pain and Liver Transplantation Anesthesiology, Farmland, PA, 1/9/2011
Causes of Blood Loss in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery
Mathai KM, Western Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists � 18th Annual Resident Research Competition, 1/20/2010
Determinants of Blood Loss in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Spine Surgery in the Prone Position
Mathai KM, American Society of Anesthesiologists� Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/18/2010

Lectures