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About GPA

Global Pain Association strives to help those with pain improve their quality of life through education, resources, and providing a community. We help people overcome the consequences of pain in order to avoid pain’s mental, physical, social, and financial toll.

 

Global Pain Association will provide community outreach and multidimensional support including alternative therapies for those living with pain.

Core Values

The Core Values of Global Pain Association

Education (1)
Empowerment
Compassion
Community
Integrity
Impact
Board Members

Our Board Members

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Susan Blackwood, EdD

President

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Penn Wickersham, MD

Vice President

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Ellen Lin, MD

Medical Director

Woman

Karen J. Jones, MD

Medical Director

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Marianne Pinkston, MD

Medical Director

Woman

Patti Larson

Secretary

Woman

Sylvia Montemayor, CPA

Treasurer

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Tina Peterson

Member At Large

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Stacey Malone

Member At Large

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Scot Taylor

Member At Large

Advisory Council

Advisory Council

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

Scot Taylor, MSOM, L.Ac.

Acupuncturist/Natural Medicine

Balance Acupuncture

Debbie Dietzmann, JD

Attorney

Elsa Guerra-Williams

YMCA - Director of Membership & Engagement

Kay Carnes

A OK Healthcare

Tina Peterson, CHC, CCC

Certified Health & Cannabis Coach

Restore Biosciences

Laura Troutz, PT

Physical Therapist

Sheila Brown

Warm Springs Connectability

Marianne Pinkston, MD

Family Practice/Integrative Medicine Physician

Carole Seely

Online Lupus Advocate

PAWS Fundraising Mgr.

Maurice Hawkins

Gazelle Healthcare

We Need Your Support Today!

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