American Pain Society
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| American Pain Society | |
|---|---|
| Formation | March 6, 1977 |
| Type | Multidisciplinary community of scientists, clinicians and other professionals |
| Headquarters | 4700 W Lake Ave, Glenview, IL 60025. USA. |
| Membership | >2,500 |
| Official languages | English |
| President | Roger Fillingim, PhD |
| Key people | Executive Director: Catherine H. Underwood, MBA CAE |
| Website | http://www.ampainsoc.org/ |
The American Pain Society (APS) is a professional membership organization and a national chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP). Disciplines represented include medicine, dentistry, psychology, nursing, physical therapy, pharmacy, basic science, government, law, business and industry. Regular, affiliate, student/trainee, and corporate memberships are available.[1]