Cynthia H. Kahn, MD

Undergraduate Degree
B.A. Biology: Smith College (Northampton, MA) 1981 Cum Laude Elected to Phi Beta Kappa (1981)

Medical Education: M.D.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine (NYC, NY) 1985 Elected to Alpha Omega Alpha (1984) Upjohn Award for Clinical Excellence (1985) Glasgow Award for Outstanding Achievement from the American Medical Women’s Association (1985)

Master’s Degree in Oriental Medicine/Acupuncture 1999 New England School of Acupuncture Watertown, MA

 

Training in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Clinical Base Year     
Internal Medicine (1985-1986)
Faulkner Hospital-Tufts University School of Medicine
Jamaica Plain, MA

Residency                       
Anesthesiology and Pain Management (1986-1989)
Beth Israel Hospital – Harvard Medical School
Children’s Hospital – Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

Academic Appointments
1986-1989 - Clinical Fellow in Anesthesia-Harvard Medical School
1989-1999 - Clinical Instructor in Anesthesia-Harvard Medical School
2000-2003 - Clinical Assistant Professor in Anesthesia-Tufts University School of Medicine

Board Status
Board Certified in Anesthesiology –1990
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Pain Management–1993
Recertified – 2003
Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine – 1995

Medical Licensure
Alaska #5232

Society Memberships
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
American Academy of Pain Medicine
American Academy of Pain Management
American Pain Society
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management
American Association of Integrative Medicine
American College of Physician Executives
American Medical Association Alaska State Medical Association
National Headache Foundation

Employment History
07/1989 - 12/1998
Staff Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Specialist at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Boston, MA

12/1998 - 03/2002
Director of the Lahey Clinic Pain Management Center Burlington, MA

03/2002 - 08/2003
Director of the Winchester Hospital Pain Management Center Winchester, MA

09/2003 - 07/2007
Clinical Associate at the AA Pain Clinic
Anchorage, AK

01/2005 - 07/2007
Medical Director of the Alaska Spine Center Anchorage, AK

08/2007 - Present
Clinical Associate at the Alaska Spine Institute Anchorage, AK