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Billy K. Huh, MD, PhD

Billy K. Huh, MD, PhD

Department / Division:
Anesthesiology / Anesthesiology

Address:
DUMC 3094
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-6736

Office Telephone:
919-684-1947

Fax Telephone:
919-681-7094

Training:
  • MD, University of Alabama School of Medicine, 1993

Residency:
  • Medicine and Pediatrics, UNC Hospitals, 1993-1994
  • Anesthesiology, UNC Hospitals, 1994-1997

Fellowship:
  • Pain Management, UNC Hospitals, 1997-1998

Clinical Interests:
Complex regional pain syndrome, spinal cord stimulator implant, intrathecal pump, acupuncture, radiofrequency ablation, cancer pain management, neurolytics

Research Interests:
My research interests are
1. Mechanism of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
2.Low back pain
3.Neuropathic pain
4.Genetics and Pain Syndrome
5.Migraine Headache
6.Epidural steroid injection.
7.Implantable devices for management of chronic pain.
8.Alternative medicine in management of chronic pain.
9.Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Representative Publications:
Park CH, Huh BK, Lodged Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial Lead: A Case Report. Pain Practice 2008; 8(3):210-213. (2008)

Dooley JD, Beadles C, Huh BK et.al. Computer Tomography-guided Bilateral Transdiscal Superior Hypogastric Plexus Neurolysis.  Pain Medicine, 2008, 9 (3), 345-347.


(2008)

Yeh CC, Jao SW, Huh BK, Wong CS, Yang CP, White WD, Wu CT. Preincisional dextromethorphan combined with thoracic epidural anesthesia and analgesia improves postoperative pain and bowel function in patients undergoing colonic surgery. Anesth Analg. 2005 May;100(5):1384-9, table of contents. (2005) Abstract

Huh B. Chronic Pain Management. In Robertson KM, Lubarsky DA, editors. Anesthesiology Pearls of Wisdom. Lincoln, NE: Boston Medical Publishing, 2001. p. 75-78. (2001)

Huh B. Caudal, Epidural, and Spinal Anesthesia. In Robertson KM, Lubarsky DA, editors. Anesthesiology Pearls of Wisdom. Lincoln, NE: Boston Medical Publishing, 2001. p. 79-82. (2001)