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Category: Dr. Day

  • Pain in Trigeminal Nerve Ganglion

    Pain in Trigeminal Nerve Ganglion

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on March 20, 2018

    Dr. Miles Day discusses both the trigeminal ganglion and sphenopalatine ganglion block as treatments for facial pain and headaches. He emphasizes the need for a complete history and exam for a diagnosis. He discusses the symptoms of both ganglia neuralgias and uses detailed images of the skull for needle placement. He also talks about different procedures for treating these two neuralgias.

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  • Academics or Private Practice: a Comparison

    Academics or Private Practice: a Comparison

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on October 9, 2018

    Drs. Alan Kaye, Miles Day, and Mark Boswell discuss the differences in teaching in academia vs. treating patients in a private practice. The advantages of both are discussed, as well as the surprisingly “smooth” transition from one to the other. Also mentioned are the financial expectations from either position, from insurance reimbursement to grant funding.

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  • Thoracic Sympathetic T2, T3 and Splanchnic Nerve Block and RF Thermocoagulation

    Thoracic Sympathetic T2, T3 and Splanchnic Nerve Block and RF Thermocoagulation

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on January 10, 2018

    Dr. Miles Day gives a slide presentation on upper thoracic sympathetic and splanchnic nerve blocks. He explains the anatomy, indications, procedure, and the possible complications for these specific nerve blocks. Current literature is also discussed as evidence of the efficacy of these blocks.

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  • Spinal Anatomy for the Interventionist

    Spinal Anatomy for the Interventionist

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on February 22, 2017

    Dr. Miles Day discusses why it is so important for pain physicians to fully understand spinal anatomy. He discusses the three areas of the spine as they appear under fluoroscopy and the importance of correctly identifying  osseous structures for safety and efficacy.

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  • Neuromodulation for Headaches and Facial Neuralgia

    Neuromodulation for Headaches and Facial Neuralgia

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on December 9, 2016

    Dr. Day gives a detailed slide presentation on the use of neuromodulation for facial pain and headaches. He includes the history of technical advances and procedures as well as supportive data from several prominent studies.

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  • Hypogastric Plexus Block

    Hypogastric Plexus Block

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on November 24, 2015

    Dr. Miles Day perform a hypogastric plexus block using a 20g Blunt Coudé® needle.

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  • Ganglion Impar Block

    Ganglion Impar Block

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on November 24, 2015

    Dr. Miles Day performs a ganglion impar block using a 22g Bella-D® Needle.

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  • Introducing the Day Needle

    Introducing the Day Needle

    [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1517939115140{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #fbfbfb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Published on January 20, 2014

    Dr. Miles Day describes the Day Needle, a bullet tip designed “hybrid” needle. It combines the advantages of both a blunt and sharp needle, specifically created for a safer means to perform discograms but is perfectly suitable for other procedures.

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