Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine
Better Care for Children in Pain

The Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine (SPPM) aims to advance the quality of anesthesia care and the alleviation of pain-related conditions in children.

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Statement on Transgender Care

The Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine supports our parent organization, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia in recognizing that gender-affirming care is life-saving and medically necessary.  The SPPM will continue to support the rights of TGD youth and help ensure that they receive the gender-affirming care that they seek.

Please read the full statement HERE 

 

Webinar: “The Nation’s Drug Overdose Epidemic: Helping Children and Families, Patients with Pain”

Our Immediate Past-President, Dr. Rita Agarwal, will be a panelist on a new AMA webinar, “The nation’s drug overdose epidemic: Helping children and families, patients with pain,” on Tuesday, April 5 at 1 pm (central time).  

Follow this link to register: https://meetingregistration.ama-assn.org/mtgregcvent/register/search?ECODE=4b041a94-68e0-4f48-884d-8d3025cb0f78

Trends in Pediatric Palliative Care Research

 

PedPalASCNET maintains a collection of articles related to pediatric palliative care.

Follow this link for the latest citation list:

https://pediatricpalliative.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9c9dab53829381faef9b9cb31&id=ddb82016fb&e=ec058daff1

 

Healthcare Utilization and Costs Among Pediatric Patients with Chronic Postsurgical Pain after Major Musculoskeletal Surgery

An interesting study looking at a sample of pediatric patients without serious comorbidities undergoing  their first elective major musculoskeletal surgery at a specialty pediatric hospital in the northwestern United States and the healthcare costs associated with the development of chronic postsurgical pain.

Link to article here: https://doi.org/10.1111/pan.14402

 

Multimodal Continuous Ambulatory Erector Spinae Catheter Pain Protocol for Early Recovery Following Nuss Procedure: A Retrospective Cohort Study

 

Cincinnati Children’s, led by SPPM board member Dr. Vidya Chidambaran, has published a study describing their multimodal protocol for NUSS procedure incorporating erector spinae catheters. ​​LOS was decreased while maintaining adequate analgesia, allowing postoperative opioid tapering and avoiding increased readmissions. Read the study here for more! https://rapm.bmj.com/lookup/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=35086901

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Upcoming Meeting Information

SPPM 13th Annual Meeting
March 12, 2026
Sheraton Denver Downtown
Denver, CO

 

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