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Sean Mackey - Redlich Professor and Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine and (by courtesy) of Neurology & Neurological Sciences
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Dr. Mackey's current research interests and projects include: virtual reality and real-time fMRI; applications of real-time fMRI Phase II; cortical restructuring in patients with chronic pain; cognitive load and perceived pain intensity; fMRI of the Human Cervical Spine; neurotoxins based therapies in chronic pain; intravenous lidocaine in neuropathic pain; outcome assessment in chronic pain; opiate induced hyperalgesia.