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Emerging Subspecialties in Neurology: Pain medicine

Pain medicine is a multidisciplinary field specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain anywhere in the body. Neurologists have a long history of contributions to the field of pain medicine, and in our experience, today's generation of aspiring pain neurologists are finding ample opportunities for pain medicine fellowship positions as well as academic and nonacademic pain medicine career opportunities upon graduation. Pain medicine is a rapidly evolving subspecialty that challenges practitioners' cognitive, procedural, psychomotor, and interpersonal skills and offers a desirable work–life balance. Herein the authors provide a general overview of pain medicine as a neurologic subspecialty.