OrthoNeuroSpine & Pain Institute
OrthoNeuroSpine & Pain Institute
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacral, Sacroiliac Spine
Comprehensive, Compassionate & Holistic Care
Nonoperative & Operative Management
Multidisciplinary Biopsychosocial Approach
Professional Links
BASS actively promotes the study of spinal disorders with particular attention to the surgical treatment of spinal disease and disorders. The society will stimulate research into the causes, prevention, and treatment of spinal disease. It will liaise with relevant government, educational, professional and public bodies relevant to all spinal disorders. For more details visit: www.spinesurgeons.ac.uk/
The British Scoliosis Society was established in 1975 to advance the study of, research into and treatment of scoliosis and spinal deformities for the public benefit. The object of the British Scoliosis Society is to provide an open forum for Scoliosis surgeons, Scientists and Health Care Professionals to engage in debate about scoliosis aetiology, pathogenesis and treatment and the presentation and encouragement of scoliosis research. For more details visit: http://www.britscoliosissoc.org.uk/
The aims of EuroSpine are to stimulate the exchange of knowledge and ideas in the field of research, prevention and treatment of spine diseases and related problems and to coordinate efforts undertaken in European countries for further development in this field. For more details visit: http://www.eurospine.org/p31000409.html
The Cervical Spine Research Society is a multidisciplinary organization that provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and promotes clinical and basic science research of the cervical spine. The organization values collegial interaction and strong scientific principles. For more details visit: http://www.csrs.org
The SRS is an international society of men and women dedicated to the optimal care and study of spinal deformities, primarily scoliosis, kyphosis, and spondylolisthesis. Through both operative and non-operative care, expert treatment and research is fostered around the globe.
For more details visit: http://www.srs.org/
The purpose of The ISSLS a non-profit organization founded in 1974, is to bring together those individuals throughout the world, who, by their contributions and activities both in the area of research and clinical study, have, or are indicating interest in the lumbar spine in health and in disease. For further information please go to http://www.issls.org/home.aspx
NASS is a multidisciplinary medical organization dedicated to fostering the highest quality, evidence-based, and ethical spine care by promoting education, research, and advocacy. NASS is comprised of more than 5,000 members from several disciplines including orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, physiatry, neurology, radiology, anesthesiology, research, physical therapy and other spine care professionals. For more details visit:
http://www.spine.org/Pages/Default.aspx
The Scoliosis Association (UK) (SAUK) aims to provide advice, support and information to people affected by scoliosis and to raise awareness among health professionals and the general public. SAUK is the only national support charity for people with scoliosis in the UK and offers a confidential Helpline and a membership service to further support patients. For more details visit: www.sauk.org.uk.
The British Scoliosis Research Foundation (BSRF) is the only charity that exists solely to promote research into the treatment of spinal deformities in the UK. Each year the BSRF funds a great deal of research into scoliosis and periodically holds an international symposium to spread the knowledge gained from research. For more details visit: www.bsrf.co.uk
SPINE SOCIETIES
SPINE SOCIETIES
Change Pain
http://painconsortium.nih.gov/pain_scales/
Alliance of State Pain Initiatives: www.aspi.org
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine: www.aahpm.org
American Academy of Pain Management: www.aapainmanage.org
American Academy of Pain Medicine: www.painmed.org
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: www.aapmr.org
American Academy of Physician Assistants: www.aapa.org
American Board of Pain Medicine: www.abpm.org
American Chronic Pain Association: www.theacpa.org
American Headache Society: www.americanheadachesociety.org
American Medical Association: www.ama-assn.org
American Nurses Association: www.ana.org
American Pain Foundation: www.painfoundation.org
American Pain Society: www.ampainsoc.org
APA/Pain Management Partnership: www.pharmacist.com
American Society for Addiction Medicine: www.asam.org
American Society for Pain Management Nursing: www.aspmn.org
American Society of Anesthesiologists: www.asahq.org
American Society of Pain Educators: www.paineducators.org
American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses: www.aspan.org
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine: www.asra.com
Association of American Medical Colleges/MedEdPORTAL: www.aamc.org
CDC, National Center for Health Statistics: www.cdc.gov/nchs
Center to Advance Palliative Care: www.capc.org
Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care/Beth Israel Medical Center: www.stoppain.org
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association: www.hpna.org
Institute for Healthcare Improvement: www.ihi.org
Institute for Safe Medication Practices: www.ismp.org
International Association for Hospice & Palliative Care: www.hospicecare.com
International Association for the Study of Pain: www.iasp-pain.org
The Joint Commission: www.jointcommission.org
The Mayday Pain Project: www.edc.org/painlink (archived information) and www.painandhealth.org
National Association for Healthcare Quality: www.nahq.org
National Association of State Controlled Substance Authorities: www.nascsa.org
National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention: www.nccmerp.org
National Headache Foundation: www.headaches.org
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization: www.nhpco.org
National Pain Foundation: www.nationalpainfoundation.org
Pain and Palliative Care Resource Center/City of Hope: prc.coh.org
Pain and Policy Studies Group/Wisconsin University: www.painpolicy.wisc.edu
Pain & The Law/St. Louis University: www.painandthelaw.org
Pain.com/Dannemiller Memorial Educational Foundation: www.pain.com
Pain Treatment Topics: www.pain-topics.org
Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care: www.promotingexcellence.org
Shaare Zedek Cancer Pain and Palliative Care Reference Database: www.chernydatabase.org
Society for Pain Practice Management: www.sppm.org
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: www.samhsa.gov
United States Pharmacopeia: www.usp.org
Wisconsin Pain Initiative: www.aspi.wisc.edu/wpi
Associations/ Support Groups
Alzheimer's Disease Foundation Malaysia (ADFM)
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Association for the Prevention of Drug Abuse
Breast Cancer Welfare Association (BCWA)
Healthy programme Without AIDS for Youth
Majlis Kanser National (National Cancer Council)
Malaysia Genome Institute (GENOMalaysia)
Malaysia Metabolic Society (MMS)
Malaysian Association for the Blind (MAB)
Malaysian Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain (MASP)
Malaysian Diabetes Association
Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society (MHAS)
Malaysian Liver Foundation (MLF)
Malaysian Medical Relief Society (MERCY Malaysia)
Malaysian Menopause Society (MMS)
Malaysian Mental Health Association (MMHA)
Malaysian Parkinson’s Disease Association (MPDA)
Malaysian Psychiatric Association (MPA)
Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS)
Malaysian Society of Infectious Diseases and Chemotherapy (MSIDC)
National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM)
National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM)
National Council of Womens' Organisations (NCWO)
National Diabetes Institute (NADI)
National Kidney Foundation of Malaysia (NKF)
National Psoriasis Foundation (US)
National Stroke Association of Malaysia (NASAM)
Nutrition Society of Malaysia (NSM)
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Society of Malaysia (PENSMA)
PRIDE Foundation (Pink Ribbon Deeds)
Sabah Society for the Deaf (SSD)
Sarawak Thalassaemia Society Online
Society of Anti-Aging, Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine Malaysia (SAAARMM)