Xiulu Ruan Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Anaesthesia
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, USA.
Xiulu Ruan, MD, a fellowship trained, multi-boarded pain management specialist, has achieved 8 medical board/subspecialty board certifications in the United States - setting the world record for the Most medical board certifications, according to the World Records Academy. He attended the Shandong Medical University (formerly Medical School of QiLu University), from 1982 to 1988. He came to US in 1989, attended graduate school at LSU, Baton Rouge and received his Master of Natural Sciences in 1993.
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Author(s): Xiulu Ruan and Srinivas Chiravuri
The Predicament of the Undertreatment of Chronic Pain and Prescription Opioid Epidemic
Chronic pain is pervasive and costly. Based on a recent report published by the Institute of Medicine (IOM), it is estimated that chronic pain affects 116 million American adults – mor... view moreĀ»