Position:
Associate Professor
Department:
Anesthesiology
Organization:
Washington University School of Medicine
Country:
United States
Dr. Simon Haroutounian
PhD
Simon Haroutounian is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, and is the Chief of Division of Clinical and Translational Research in the Department of Anesthesiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, MO. Dr. Haroutounian has obtained his B.Sc.Pharm, M.Sc in Clinical Pharmacy, and his PhD degrees from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He completed a Fulbright doctoral fellowship in pain outcomes research at the University of Utah, and a post-doctoral fellowship in clinical pain research at the Danish Pain Research Center in Aarhus University Hospital. His laboratory is focused on investigating clinically relevant mechanisms of pain, and developing personalized approaches for prevention and treatment of chronic neuropathic and post-surgical pain conditions. Dr. Haroutounian currently serves as the vice chair of IASP Neuropathic Pain Special Interest Group (NeuPSIG).