The University of Vermont Program in Integrative Health
and the Laura Mann Center invite you to the
Integrative Healthcare Lecture Series
Neuroimaging Potential Brain Mechanisms for Acupuncture
~ from carpal tunnel syndrome to fibromyalgia ~
Vitaly Napadow, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Thursday, March 15, 2012
9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Coffee and Light Breakfast
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. ~ Neuroscience Grand Rounds
Davis Auditorium (near the Dana Medical Library)
Reception immediately following
*Free and open to the public, registration not required*
Vitaly Napadow is an assistant professor at the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. Vitaly holds secondary appointments as an assistant professor in the Pain Management Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where he also practices acupuncture. He received his Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and graduated from the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA). His research expertise is in MRI neuroimaging and his interests focus on evaluating brain processing underlying chronic pain states, as well as brain mechanisms of potential therapies such as acupuncture.
