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VIVIANNE TAWFIK, MD
MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
NPI: 1679716252IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianPrimary
Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine
Code: 207LP2900X
A113563(CA)
Anesthesiology Physician
Anesthesiology
Code: 207L00000X
A113563(CA)
CMS Specialties
PrimaryPAIN MANAGEMENT
Education
OTHER
Class of 2009
Research & Publications (15)
Propentofylline-induced astrocyte modulation leads to alterations in glial glutamate promoter activation following spinal nerve transection.
PMID 18358622·Neuroscience·2008
7-preclinical
Reprint of "efficacy of propentofylline, a glial modulating agent, on existing mechanical allodynia following peripheral nerve injury" [Brain Behav. Immun. 21 (2007) 238-246].
PMID 17544848·Brain Behav Immun·2007
8-other
Efficacy of propentofylline, a glial modulating agent, on existing mechanical allodynia following peripheral nerve injury.
PMID 16949251·Brain Behav Immun·2007
7-preclinical
Induction of astrocyte differentiation by propentofylline increases glutamate transporter expression in vitro: heterogeneity of the quiescent phenotype.
PMID 16819765·Glia·2006
7-preclinical
Transcriptional and translational regulation of glial activation by morphine in a rodent model of neuropathic pain.
PMID 15743926·J Pharmacol Exp Ther·2005
7-preclinical
Neuregulin 1 is a pronociceptive cytokine that is regulated by progesterone in the spinal cord: implications for sex specific pain modulation.
PMID 17459743·Eur J Pain·2008
7-preclinical
Intracranial self-stimulation of the dorsal raphe sensitizes psychostimulant locomotion.
PMID 17592946·Behav Neurosci·2007
7-preclinical
Differential regulation of neuregulin 1 expression by progesterone in astrocytes and neurons.
PMID 18049715·Neuron Glia Biol·2006
8-other
Sex differences in lumbar spinal cord gene expression following experimental lumbar radiculopathy.
PMID 17401154·J Mol Neurosci·2006
7-preclinical
Differential spinal cord gene expression in rodent models of radicular and neuropathic pain.
PMID 16732101·Anesthesiology·2006
7-preclinical
The tetrapartite synapse: path to CNS sensitization and chronic pain.
PMID 16564626·Pain·2006
6-review
Progesterone mediates gonadal hormone differences in tactile and thermal hypersensitivity following L5 nerve root ligation in female rats.
PMID 16413124·Neuroscience·2006
7-preclinical
Safety issues concerning the medical use of cannabis and cannabinoids.
PMID 16237480·Pain Res Manag·2005
6-review
The organizational and activational effects of sex hormones on tactile and thermal hypersensitivity following lumbar nerve root injury in male and female rats.
PMID 15733633·Pain·2005
4-observational
Neuroimmune activation and neuroinflammation in chronic pain and opioid tolerance/hyperalgesia.
PMID 14987447·Neuroscientist·2004
6-review
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
- Address
- 300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304 - Phone
- (650) 723-4000
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1679716252
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Female
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 2
- Locations
- 1
- Years in Practice
- 17
- Publications
- 15
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