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Office of the Clinical Director

Clinical Director: Miroslav “Misha” Bačkonja, M.D.

About

The Office of the Clinical Director seeks to provide a complete understanding of pain states and opportunities to develop and test interventions that can effectively manage pain and improve quality of life among those who live with pain.

Members

See current members of NCCIH’s Office of the Clinical Director