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December 2024
At the time this article was written, Chelsey M. Hoffmann was academic co-director of the PA program at the Mayo Clinic School of Health Science in Rochester, Minn. She now practices in the Department of Pain Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Ryan Mattie practices at Total Spine Institute in Los Angeles, Calif. Samir J. Sheth practices at Sutter Health in Roseville, Calif. Ryan S. D'Souza is director of neuromodulation and a consultant in the Department of Pain Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, at the Mayo Clinic. Ms. Hoffmann discloses that she provides general consulting for SPR Therapeutics and Nalu Medical. Dr. Sheth is a consultant for SPR, Medtronic, Boston Scientific, and Vertos. Dr. D'Souza has an investigator-initiated grant with Nevro Corp. The authors have disclosed no other potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
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