Dr. Sean Mackey MD, PHD
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
780 Welch Road Suite 208f Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Sean Mackey is an anesthesiologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Mackey ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Mackey also might help manage pain after an operation.
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Publications
- jourl of painComplex regiol pain syndrome is associated with structural abnormalities in pain2014
- PainResponse to: Letter from Paul Eugene Summers, Federico Giove, and Carlo Adolfo Porro.2013
- PainFunctiol magnetic resonce imaging identifies somatotopic organization of nociception2013
- JOURL OF RECONSTRUCTIVE MICROSURGERYPerioperative Interventions to Reduce Chronic Postsurgical Pain2013
- JOURL OF PAINCentral Neuroimaging of Pain2013
- Arthritis and rheumatismLow-dose ltrexone for the treatment of fibromyalgia: findings of a small, randomized2013
- EVIDENCE-BASED COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERTIVE MEDICINEUnderstanding Central Mechanisms of Acupuncture Algesia Using Dymic Quantitative Sensory Testing0
- JOURL OF PAINTest-Retest Reliability of Thermal Temporal Summation Using an Individualized Protocol2013
- CLINICAL TRIALSDevelopment of the Stanford Expectations of Treatment Scale (SETS)2012
- ANESTHESIA AND ALGESIAA Pilot Cohort Study of the Determints of Longitudil Opioid Use After Surgery2012
- NEUROSCIENCE LETTERSReal-time fMRI applied to pain magement2012
- JOURL OF PAINSensory Pain Qualities in Neuropathic Pain2012
- ANESTHESIOLOGYStrategy-dependent Dissociation of the Neural Correlates Involved in Pain Modulation2011
- PLOS ONETowards a Physiology-Based Measure of Pain2011
- PAINPrescription opioid algesics rapidly change the human brain2011
- JOURL OF CLINICAL ANESTHESIAMorphine and its metabolites after patient-controlled algesia2011
- PAIN MEDICINEHuman Response to Unintended Intrathecal Injection of Botulinum Toxin2011
- PLOS ONEViewing Pictures of a Romantic Partner Reduces Experimental Pain2010
- PAINChronic myofascial temporom2010
- BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITYHealthy young women with serotonin transporter SS polymorphism show a pro2010
- PAIN MEDICINEA Novel CT-Guided Transpsoas Approach to Diagnostic Genitofemoral Nerve Block and Ablation2010
- PAIN MEDICINESubcutaneous Injection of Botulinum Toxin A Is Beneficial in Postherpetic Neuralgia2010
- PAIN MEDICINEPain Quality Predicts Lidocaine Algesia among Patients with Suspected Neuropathic Pain2010
- JOURL OF OROFACIAL PAINRandomized Clinical Trial of Acupuncture for Myofascial Pain of the Jaw Muscles2009
- PAIN MEDICINEFibromyalgia Symptoms Are Reduced by Low-Dose ltrexone: A Pilot Study2009
- BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWSForebrain pain mechanisms2009
- ANLS OF NEUROLOGYSympathetic Block with Botulinum Toxin to Treat Complex Regiol Pain Syndrome2009
- CURRENT PAIN AND HEADACHE REPORTSPain outcomes: A brief review of instruments and techniques2009
- CURRENT PAIN AND HEADACHE REPORTSSpil cord stimulation compared with medical magement for failed back surgery syndrome2009
- Jourl of brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injurySerratus muscle stimulation effectively treats notalgia paresthetica2009
- PAIN MEDICINEReduced Cold Pain Tolerance in Chronic Pain Patients Following Opioid Detoxification2008
- JOURL OF WOMENS HEALTHToward optimal health: A discussion on sex, gender, and pain2008
- SOCIAL COGNITIVE AND AFFECTIVE NEUROSCIENCEYour pain or mine? Common and distinct neural systems supporting the perception of pain2008
- CURRENT PAIN AND HEADACHE REPORTSPulsed radiofrequency for chronic pain2008
- DRUGS IN R&DRole of neuroimaging in algesic drug development2008
- Jourl of Pain and Symptom MagementMexiletine Therapy for Chronic Pain2008
- CLINICAL JOURL OF PAINMultivariate alysis of chronic pain patients undergoing lidocaine infusions2007
- SOCIAL NEUROSCIENCEDifferent circuits for different pain2007
- HerniaPulsed radiofrequency for the treatment of chronic ilioinguil neuropathy.2007
- Current pain and headache reportsPotential clinical applications for spil functiol MRI.2007
- Current pain and headache reportsPharmacologic therapies for complex regiol pain syndrome.2007
- Semirs in Anesthesia and Perioperative PainThe role of adrenergic receptors and pain: The good, the bad, and the unknown.2007
- Current Pain and Headache Reports (accepted)Imaging the Spil Cord0
- PAINNeural correlates of individual differences in pain-related fear and anxiety2006
- PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMControl over brain activation and pain learned by using real-time functiol MRI2005
- NEW ENGLAND JOURL OF MEDICINEA vaccine to prevent herpes zoster2005
- Current pain and headache reportsContinuous peripheral nerve blocks.2005
- JOURL OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCEReflecting upon feelings2004
- NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICAFunctiol imaging and the neural systems of chronic pain2004
- JCR-JOURL OF CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGYMechanisms of inflammatory pain - Therapeutic implications2004
- Current Issues in Pain Magement for the Primary Care PhysicianLow Back Pain: Magement Across a Spectrum of Presentations (book chapter)0
- Jourl of Clinical RheumatologyMechanisms of inflammatory pain: therapeutic implications2004
- Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical ProceduresPerioperative Pain Magement (book chapter)2003
- RADIOLOGYMR guidance of sympathetic nerve blockade2002
- ANESTHESIOLOGYDelayed subdural block after a stellate ganglion block2001
- Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic AnlsSelection and placement of the double-lumen tube in the Asian patient1998
- JOURL OF CARDIOTHORACIC AND VASCULAR ANESTHESIASelecting the correct size left double-lumen tube1997
- ANESTHESIA AND ALGESIABilateral vocal cord paralysis after radical cystectomy in a patient with a history of bulbar polio1997
- JOURL OF CLINICAL ANESTHESIAReduction of propofol injection pain with a double lumen IV set1997
- Semirs in Cardiothoracic and Vascular AnesthesiaIsolation techniques - adances in thoracic anesthesia and postoperative care1997
- PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGYSimultaneous multipolar radiofrequency ablation in the monopolar mode increases lesion size1996
- PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGYComparison of gold versus platinum electrodes on myocardial lesion size using radiofrequency energy1996
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