Nurse Practitioner–Pain Medicine
Sanford Pain Management
Redwood City, California
Theresa (Tracey) Mallick-Searle, MS, PMGT-BC, ANP-BC - Adult Nurse Practitioner, Division Pain Medicine, Stanford Health Care
Theresa has over 25 years’ experience at Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, California. She received her graduate degree from University of California, San Francisco.
Theresa’s current clinical practice within the Division of Pain Medicine, focuses primarily on evaluation and treatment of individuals suffering from acute and chronic pain conditions in both the hospital and outpatient settings. Her particular clinical interests are diagnosis and management of chronic headache, as well as pain management in pregnancy.
As part of her commitment to education and professional development, she lectures extensively on topics surrounding pain management both locally and regionally. She has authored and co-authored numerous articles, abstracts, texts and book chapters on topics pertaining to pain assessment and management. As part of her commitment to safety and ethical treatment of patients with pain; Theresa has provided services as an independent expert witness on issues related to pain management.
Theresa is currently involved in multidisciplinary research and education projects at Stanford University and Medical Center involving compassionate opioid weaning through the EMPOWER study, as well as providing guided motivational counseling to patients recovering from surgery (PROMPT study). She also recently completed a pilot study looking at the self-perceived educational needs of APRNs and PAs in pain management.
Theresa is actively involved in multiple professional organizations including: The American Association of Nurse Practitioners, California Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Society of Pain Management Nursing and American Academy of Pain Medicine. She is on the editorial advisory board of Practical Pain Management and contributes a quarterly article for the specialty column Advance Practice Matters. Theresa is the past co-chair of the pain management special practice group at AANP, as well as current co-chair of the APRN/PA committee at AAPM.
Relevant Relationships Disclosed to Learners:
Speakers' Bureau: Avaritas (product Qutenza), disease state DPN, Salix (product Relistor), disease state OIC
Relevant Relationships Disclosed to Learners:
Speakers' Bureau: Avaritas (product Qutenza), disease state DPN, Salix (product Relistor), disease state OIC
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
Thursday, September 8, 2022
1:40 PM – 2:30 PM