Welcome Dr. Andrea Furlan

We would like to welcome Dr. Andrea Furlan (Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto), to the CPIN Program. Dr. Furlan is a physician-scientist. She is a Professor in the Division of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, in the Department of Medicine of the University of Toronto. Andrea’s research focus is on the management of chronic pain. This includes diagnosis, treatment and education. She has a YouTube channel for people with chronic pain with more than 680,000 subscribers and she is author of the book 8 STEPS to Conquer Chronic Pain. She is the Chair of “ECHO Ontario Chronic Pain and Opioid Stewardship”, a telementoring project that aims to teach clinicians in rural and underserved areas how to help patients with chronic pain to live a better life.