February 2013

• ABC 10News in San Diego features a story about collaborative efforts to study the use of stellate ganglion block (SGB) for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), including interviews with Maryam Navaie, Dr.P.H. with Advance Health Solutions, patients Amy Little and Ed McGonagle who were treated by Eugene G. Lipov, M.D. at his practice at Advanced Pain Centers in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and Rear Admiral Forrest Faison from the Naval Medical Center San Diego. The story highlights the publication appearing this month in the journal Psychiatric Annals coauthored by Dr. Navaie, Dr. Lipov and colleagues from the Naval Medical Center San Diego. Click here to view the video clip.
• KUSI TV's Good Morning San Diego features interviews with Maryam Navaie, Dr.P.H. from Advance Health Solutions and Amy Little and Ed McGonagle, who were successfully treated for PTSD using SGB by Eugene Lipov, M.D. at his practice at Advanced Pain Centers, S.C. in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Click here to view the video clip.
• The journal Psychiatric Annals publishes an article entitled "Stellate Ganglion Block for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder" coauthored by colleagues and board members from Advance Health Solutions (Maryam Navaie, Dr.P.H., CAPT Anita H. Hickey, M.D., CMDR Eric T. Stedje-Larsen, M.D. and Robert N. McLay, M.D., Ph.D.) and Eugene G. Lipov, M.D. from Advanced Pain Centers in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Click here to read the full article.
• Military Medicine publishes an article entitled "Stellate Ganglion Block Improves Refractory Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Associated Memory Dysfunction: A Case Report and Systematic Literature Review" coauthored by colleagues and board members from Advance Health Solutions (Maryam Navaie, Dr.P.H., CAPT Anita H. Hickey, M.D., CDR Eric T. Stedje-Larsen, M.D., and Robert N. McLay, M.D., Ph.D.), Eugene G. Lipov, M.D. from Advanced Pain Centers in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and Peter R. Brown, Psy.D. from Brownstone and Associates in Orland Park, Illinois. Click here for more information.
• The San Diego Union-Tribune highlights this month's Military Medicine publication in an article entitled "PTSD Treatment Showing Promise". The article discusses the Naval Medical Center San Diego's success using SGB to treat veterans and servicemembers with PTSD based on the pioneering work of Eugene G. Lipov, M.D. at Advanced Pain Centers in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Click here to view the Union-Tribune article.

Pictured with Navy Times/Marine Corps Times reporter Gidget Fuentes (center) are Amy Little (left) and Ed McGonagle, who were successfully treated for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) using stellate ganglion block (SGB) by Eugene Lipov, M.D. at his practice at Advanced Pain Centers in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.