Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellowship, Anesthesiology, Harvard Medical School 2005 - 2006
  • Residency, Anesthesiology, Boston University School of Medicine 2002 - 2005
  • Internship, Internal Medicine, Berkshire Medical Center 2001 - 2002
  • M.B.B.S., Bangalore University (India) 1998
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Instructor Temporary in the Department of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, Pain Management, Anesthesiology 2016 - 2017
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  Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

  • Vice Chair, Operations and Performance
    Medical Director, Inpatient Pain Service
    Duke Anesthesiology
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  Academic Positions Outside Duke

  • Professor of Anesthesiology, Duke University. 2017 - 2019
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Pain Management
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Opioid sparing potential of light-induced analgesia: a pilot trial of a novel, non-pharmacological treatment for pain awarded by National Institutes of Health 2019 - 2021
  • Pain Management for Opioid Tolerant Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial awarded by National Bureau of Economic Research 2017 - 2019
  • Pain management options for opioid tolerant patients: A randomized controlled trial awarded by Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2016 - 2017
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Aronson, Solomon, Julie Westover, Nicole Guinn, Tracy Setji, Paul Wischmeyer, Padma Gulur, Thomas Hopkins, et al. “A Perioperative Medicine Model for Population Health: An Integrated Approach for an Evolving Clinical Science..” Anesthesia and Analgesia 126, no. 2 (February 2018): 682–90. https://doi.org/10.1213/ane.0000000000002606.
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    • Brown, Rebecca, Michelle A. Fortier, Sheeva Zolghadr, Padma Gulur, Brooke N. Jenkins, and Zeev N. Kain. “Postoperative Pain Management in Children of Hispanic Origin: A Descriptive Cohort Study..” Anesthesia and Analgesia 122, no. 2 (February 2016): 497–502. https://doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000001042.
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    • Gulur, P., B. Tsui, R. Pathak, K. M. Koury, and H. Lee. “Retrospective analysis of the incidence of epidural haematoma in patients with epidural catheters and abnormal coagulation parameters..” British Journal of Anaesthesia 114, no. 5 (May 2015): 808–11. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aeu461.
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    • Gulur, Padma, Katharine Koury, Paul Arnstein, Hang Lee, Patricia McCarthy, Christopher Coley, and Elizabeth Mort. “Morphine versus Hydromorphone: Does Choice of Opioid Influence Outcomes?.” Pain Research and Treatment 2015 (January 2015). https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/482081.
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    • Koury, Katharine M., Becky Tsui, and Padma Gulur. “Incidence of serotonin syndrome in patients treated with fentanyl on serotonergic agents..” Pain Physician 18, no. 1 (January 2015): E27–30.
    • Shah, Shalini, Esther T. Banh, Katharine Koury, Gaurav Bhatia, Roneeta Nandi, and Padma Gulur. “Pain Management in Pregnancy: Multimodal Approaches..” Pain Research and Treatment 2015 (January 2015). https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/987483.
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    • Wang, Jingping, Mary E. Lau, and Padma Gulur. “Delayed spinal epidural hematoma after epidural catheter removal with reinitiation of warfarin..” Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia 28, no. 6 (December 2014): 1566–69. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2013.05.023.
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    • Gulur, Padma, Ari R. Cohen, Lisa Watt, Mary E. Lau, and Chadi El Saleeby. “Elevated lidocaine serum concentration after subcutaneous lidocaine administration using a needle-free device in pediatric patients..” Pediatric Emergency Care 30, no. 11 (November 2014): 829–31. https://doi.org/10.1097/pec.0000000000000178.
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    • Pace, Meredith, Katharine Koury, and Padma Gulur. “Epidurals in patients receiving thromboprophylaxis with unfractionated heparin three times a day: the value of activated partial thromboplastin time testing..” Anesthesia and Analgesia 119, no. 5 (November 2014): 1215–18. https://doi.org/10.1213/ane.0000000000000437.
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    • Nizamuddin, Sarah L., Katharine M. Koury, Mary E. Lau, Lisa D. Watt, and Padma Gulur. “Use of targeted transversus abdominus plane blocks in pediatric patients with anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome..” Pain Physician 17, no. 5 (September 2014): E623–27.
    • Gulur, Padma, Libby Williams, Sanjay Chaudhary, Katharine Koury, and Michael Jaff. “Opioid tolerance--a predictor of increased length of stay and higher readmission rates..” Pain Physician 17, no. 4 (July 2014): E503–7.
    • Kang, Stanley, Jagmeet Singh, Marcos Vidal Melo, and Padma Gulur. “Spinal cord stimulation for intercostal neuralgia in a patient with implantable cardiac defibrillator and biventricular pacing..” Neuromodulation : Journal of the International Neuromodulation Society 17, no. 4 (June 2014): 386–88. https://doi.org/10.1111/ner.12082.
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    • Gulur, Padma, Chadi El Saleeby, Lisa D. Watt, Katharine M. Koury, and Ari R. Cohen. “Elevated lidocaine serum levels following the use of a needle free device in healthy adult volunteers..” Pediatric Emergency Care 30, no. 5 (May 2014): 335–39. https://doi.org/10.1097/pec.0000000000000125.
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    • Bengali, Raheel, Mary S. Huang, and Padma Gulur. “The use of an intrathecal pump to manage intractable cancer pain in a pediatric patient: a case report..” Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 36, no. 3 (April 2014): e162–64. https://doi.org/10.1097/mph.0b013e31828e5dca.
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    • Gulur, P., and F. S. Buonanno. “Erratum: Intracranial hypotension caused by anterior cervical CSF alleviated by an epidural blood patch (Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain (2013) 53:5 (838-841) DOI: 10.1111/head.12051).” Headache 53, no. 6 (June 7, 2013). https://doi.org/10.1111/head.12143.
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    • Gulur, Padma, and Ferdinando S. Buonanno. “Intracranial hypotension caused by anterior cervical CSF leak alleviated by an epidural blood patch [corrected]..” Headache 53, no. 5 (May 2013): 838–41. https://doi.org/10.1111/head.12051.
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    • Keel, John C., Mary E. Lau, and Padma Gulur. “Spinal cord stimulation for radicular pain following retained bullet in the spinal canal..” Pain Physician 16, no. 2 (March 2013): E103–6.
    • Bhatia, Gaurav, Mary E. Lau, Katharine M. Koury, and Padma Gulur. “Intrathecal Drug Delivery (ITDD) systems for cancer pain..” F1000research 2 (January 2013). https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2-96.v4.
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    • Gulur, P., and J. P. Rathmell. “A child in pain: What health professionals can do to help.” Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy 25, no. 4 (November 11, 2011). https://doi.org/10.3109/15360288.2011.620690.
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    • Jamison, Robert N., Tabitha A. Washington, Padma Gulur, Gilbert J. Fanciullo, John R. Arscott, Gregory J. McHugo, and John C. Baird. “Reliability of a preliminary 3-D pain mapping program..” Pain Medicine (Malden, Mass.) 12, no. 3 (March 2011): 344–51. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.01049.x.
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    • Brookman, Jason C., Haris I. Sair, Claudia Benkwitz, and Padma Gulur. “Wandering epidural catheter..” Anesthesiology 113, no. 5 (November 2010). https://doi.org/10.1097/aln.0b013e3181e4f349.
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    • Lehmann, N., G. P. Joshi, D. Dirkmann, M. Weiss, P. Gulur, J. Peters, and M. Eikermann. “Development and longitudinal validation of the overall benefit of analgesia score: a simple multi-dimensional quality assessment instrument..” British Journal of Anaesthesia 105, no. 4 (October 2010): 511–18. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aeq186.
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    • Gulur, Padma, Scott W. Rodi, Tabitha A. Washington, Joseph P. Cravero, Gilbert J. Fanciullo, Gregory J. McHugo, and John C. Baird. “Computer Face Scale for measuring pediatric pain and mood..” The Journal of Pain : Official Journal of the American Pain Society 10, no. 2 (February 2009): 173–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2008.08.005.
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    • Gulur, Padma, Simon Maurice Soldinger, and Martin A. Acquadro. “Concepts in pain management..” Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 24, no. 2 (April 2007): 333–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpm.2007.01.001.
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    • Gulur, Padma, Mina Nishimori, and Jane C. Ballantyne. “Regional anaesthesia versus general anaesthesia, morbidity and mortality..” Best Practice & Research. Clinical Anaesthesiology 20, no. 2 (June 2006): 249–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpa.2005.10.002.
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  • Book Sections

    • Gulur, P., B. J. Wainger, and A. Young. “Head and Facial Trigeminal Neuralgia.” In Pain Procedures in Clinical Practice, 297–304, 2011. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-4160-3779-8.10033-8.
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    • Specktor, B., P. Gulur, and J. P. Rathmell. “Diagnostic and Therapeutic Blocks.” In Clinical Pain Management: A Practical Guide, 151–60, 2010. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444329711.ch19.
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    • Gulur, P., S. Abdi, A. Sharma, and L. Raghavan. “Pain in children.” In Current Therapy in Pain, 373–82, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-4160-4836-7.00049-3.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Pleticha, Josef, Steven Prakken, Thomas Buchheit, Padma Gulur, Scott Bearrows, Julie Westover, and Solomon Aronson. “Financial Impact of Intensive Outpatient Pain Management of Duke Health System High Utilizers.” In Anesthesia and Analgesia, 124:786–88. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2017.
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    • Dang, J., V. Desai, D. Nguyen, E. Banh, and P. Gulur. “PREVALENCE AND CHARACTERISTIC OF OPIOID USE PRIOR TO ADMISSION BASED ON GENDER, AGE, AND ETHNICITY.” In Anesthesia and Analgesia, Vol. 122. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2016.
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