WhitneyLukeMD, MBOE

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Pain Medicine

Interim Chair, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ohio State University College of Medicine

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I am a board-certified physiatrist specializing in interventional pain management, with an emphasis on interventional cancer pain management. I am subspecialty board certified in pain medicine and addiction medicine. My interests include cancer pain management including neuromodulation and intrathecal drug management.

I currently serve as the Interim Chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as well as the Medical Director for Oncology Rehabilitation.

The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessMBOE, Operational Excellence, 2020 - 2021
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2014 - 2015
Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2010 - 2013
Southern Illinois UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 2009

OH State Medical License 2010 - 2024
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Center for Operational Excellence at The Ohio State UniversitySix Sigma Black Belt

PubMed

Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Interventional Pain and Procedures.
Claudia Z. Chou, Thomas J. Hopkins, Ignacio Badiola, Halena M. Gazelka, Sharmil Gohil, Arthur Kitt, Whitney R. Luke, Christina L. Vaughan, Christopher A Jones, Narayan...> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2020 Aug 27
1 citations
Emergent Phenol Injection of Bilateral Stellate Ganglion for Management of Refractory Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias.
Whitney R. Luke, Emile G. Daoud, Omar S. Latif> ;The American Journal of Case Reports. 2020 Mar 19
3 citations
Intractable Facial Pain and Numb Chin due to Metastatic Esophageal Adenocarcinoma.
Foad Elahi, Whitney Luke, Fazel Elahi> ;Case Reports in Oncology. 2014 Nov 22

Journal Articles

Stellate Ganglion Block for Treatment of Ischemia and Pain Associated with Autoimmune Associated Raynaud's Syndrome
Matthew Kortes MD, Ryan Thompson MD, Matthew GrayMD, and Whitney Luke MD, Interventional Pain Management Reports, 2018

More Than Half of Americans Live with Pain According to ReportAugust 13th, 2021
How to Taper off Opioid Medications SafelySeptember 5th, 2019
‘Dance Moms’ Star Abby Lee Miller's Severe Neck Pain Turned Out to Be CancerApril 20th, 2018
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member, Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2021 - Present
Member, Grievance Committee, United States Figure Skating 2012 - Present
Chair, Officials' Training Committee, United States Figure Skating 2019 - 2021
National Vice Chair, Judges Committee, United States Figure Skating 2018 - 2019