Edgar Underwood & April Crunk
University of Alabama at Birmingham,USA
Biography
Edgar Underwood completed his Under-graduate Training at Rhodes College in Memphis, TN, and then went on to medical school at Emory University. He has been board certified in both Emergency Medicine and Radiology. He then completed his Fellowship Training in the Interventional Radiology Program at UAB. After completing his training, he served as the Chief of Emergency Medicine at Montclair Medical Center. He then moved to Princeton Baptist Medical Center where he was the Chief of Interventional Radiology. He joined the UAB Interventional Radiology section in 2006, and is now an Associate Professor. He performed the first Vertebroplasty in the State of Alabama and has given courses in both Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty to interventional radiologists and pain management physicians. He has a passion for teaching and is active in overseas medical missions and disaster relief performing primary care.
Abstract
Abstract : Unique pain interventions combining ablation and mechanical augmentation of painful bony tumors