Helping us do more of what matters

Our medical advisory board members, made up of renowned physicians in the spinal neuromodulation field, provide us with guidance and insight as we continue to find new ways to advance quality and improve lives.

Peter Staats

Medical Advisory Board

Peter founded the Division of Pain Medicine at Johns Hopkins Medicine in 1994 and spent more than a decade there as director and division chief. Currently the Chief Medical Officer of National Spine and Pain Centers, he is the editor or coauthor of 11 pain medicine textbooks and the author of more than 400 articles, book chapters and abstracts. He has held leadership positions with the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the World Institute of Pain, the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) and the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS). Both ASIPP and NANS have recognized him with Lifetime Achievement Awards.

Peter holds a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan and was a resident and fellow at Johns Hopkins University, where he also earned a Master of Business Administration.