RESEARCH | EDUCATION | ADVOCACY

We are a private foundation dedicated to funding and advancing research and education aimed at finding solutions to the opioid epidemic.

Summer Research Fellowship

2025

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Opioid &

Pain Management

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RESEARCH

Developing, performing and funding research aimed at opioid-sparing and opioid-alternative pain management strategies.

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EDUCATION

Educating the public and providers on safe opioid usage and prescribing habits, respectively.

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ADVOCACY

Performing policy and research analyses to advise policymakers on evidence-based regulatory interventions.

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The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Opioid Foundation supports and advances the highest quality research on opioids and alternative pain modalities in order to yield findings that can better inform patients, physicians, and the greater health care community in the most evidenced-based pain management strategies.

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Meetings / Webinars

Symposium Update | The Next Chapter of the Opioid Epidemic, The Xylazine Crisis

WEBINAR | Regional Blocks : Understanding the Indications and Outcomes for Regional Blocks in Orthopaedic Surgery

Symposium | "The Xylazine Crisis" | November 23, 2024

Recent Publications...

RESEARCH | Patterns, Efficacy, and Cognitive Effects of Medical Cannabis Use in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients

Patterns, Efficacy, and Cognitive Effects of Medical Cannabis Use in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients

Original Research | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics

The authors, Labrum & Ilyas, present evidenced-based pain management strategies for Orthopaedic Surgeons and patients. JBJS Rev....

Original Research | Study Analyzing Preop Opioid Counseling in Pain Management after Carpal Tunnel

The authors, Alter & Ilyas, identified that formal pre-operative opioid counseling resulted in two-thirds voluntary decrease in...

Recent Research Analyses...

Racial Differences in Opioid Use Disorder

Christie Okoye, BS, MHS Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine SUMMARY POINTS Race influences the treatments of opioid use...

Prescription Opioid Use in Women with Endometriosis

MARGARET WESTPHAL, BA Drexel University College of Medicine SUMMARY POINTS Endometriosis is a growth of endometrial tissue outside the...

Effectiveness of Pre-Operative Opioid Tapering Methods for Orthopedic Surgery

SAKET GOHKALE, BS Sidney Kimmel Medical College SUMMARY POINTS Opioids are used preoperatively for a quarter of patients undergoing...

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PRESS | Dr. Kamen discusses How education can bridge the gap between opioid use and mental health in OpEd on Penn Live

PRESS | Medical Cannabis Reduces Pain and Opioid Pill Use, Preserves Cognition, Study Reveals

PRESS | Podcast, The Breakdown with Rothman Orthopaedics

Join this episode of The Breakdown podcast for an eye-opening conversation on opioid reform with Dr. Asif M. Ilyas, Hand & Wrist surgeon...

CONTACT US

The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education
825 Old Lancaster Road | Suite 100 | Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 | (610) 755-3711
Email us for inquiries or fill out the form below.

contact

Meetings / Webinars

Symposium Update | The Next Chapter of the Opioid Epidemic, The Xylazine Crisis

WEBINAR | Regional Blocks : Understanding the Indications and Outcomes for Regional Blocks in Orthopaedic Surgery

Symposium | "The Xylazine Crisis" | November 23, 2024

Recent Publications...

RESEARCH | Patterns, Efficacy, and Cognitive Effects of Medical Cannabis Use in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients

Patterns, Efficacy, and Cognitive Effects of Medical Cannabis Use in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients

Original Research | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics

The authors, Labrum & Ilyas, present evidenced-based pain management strategies for Orthopaedic Surgeons and patients. JBJS Rev....

Original Research | Study Analyzing Preop Opioid Counseling in Pain Management after Carpal Tunnel

The authors, Alter & Ilyas, identified that formal pre-operative opioid counseling resulted in two-thirds voluntary decrease in...

Recent Research Analyses...

Racial Differences in Opioid Use Disorder

Christie Okoye, BS, MHS Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine SUMMARY POINTS Race influences the treatments of opioid use...

Prescription Opioid Use in Women with Endometriosis

MARGARET WESTPHAL, BA Drexel University College of Medicine SUMMARY POINTS Endometriosis is a growth of endometrial tissue outside the...

Effectiveness of Pre-Operative Opioid Tapering Methods for Orthopedic Surgery

SAKET GOHKALE, BS Sidney Kimmel Medical College SUMMARY POINTS Opioids are used preoperatively for a quarter of patients undergoing...

Press

PRESS | Dr. Kamen discusses How education can bridge the gap between opioid use and mental health in OpEd on Penn Live

PRESS | Medical Cannabis Reduces Pain and Opioid Pill Use, Preserves Cognition, Study Reveals

PRESS | Podcast, The Breakdown with Rothman Orthopaedics

Join this episode of The Breakdown podcast for an eye-opening conversation on opioid reform with Dr. Asif M. Ilyas, Hand & Wrist surgeon...

CONTACT US

The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education
825 Old Lancaster Road | Suite 100 | Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 | (610) 755-3711
Email us for inquiries or fill out the form below.

RESEARCH | EDUCATION | ADVOCACY

We are a private foundation dedicated to funding and advancing research and education aimed at finding solutions to the opioid epidemic.

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EDUCATION

ADVOCACY

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Meetings / Webinars

Symposium Update | The Next Chapter of the Opioid Epidemic, The Xylazine Crisis

WEBINAR | Regional Blocks : Understanding the Indications and Outcomes for Regional Blocks in Orthopaedic Surgery

Symposium | "The Xylazine Crisis" | November 23, 2024

Recent Publications...

RESEARCH | Patterns, Efficacy, and Cognitive Effects of Medical Cannabis Use in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients

Original Research | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics

Original Research | Study Analyzing Preop Opioid Counseling in Pain Management after Carpal Tunnel

Recent Research Analyses...

Racial Differences in Opioid Use Disorder

Prescription Opioid Use in Women with Endometriosis

Effectiveness of Pre-Operative Opioid Tapering Methods for Orthopedic Surgery

Press

PRESS | Dr. Kamen discusses How education can bridge the gap between opioid use and mental health in OpEd on Penn Live

PRESS | Medical Cannabis Reduces Pain and Opioid Pill Use, Preserves Cognition, Study Reveals

PRESS | Podcast, The Breakdown with Rothman Orthopaedics

CONTACT US

The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education 825 Old Lancaster Road | Suite 100 | Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 | (610) 755-3711 Email us for inquiries or fill out the form below.

Meetings / Webinars

Symposium Update | The Next Chapter of the Opioid Epidemic, The Xylazine Crisis

WEBINAR | Regional Blocks : Understanding the Indications and Outcomes for Regional Blocks in Orthopaedic Surgery

Symposium | "The Xylazine Crisis" | November 23, 2024

Recent Publications...

RESEARCH | Patterns, Efficacy, and Cognitive Effects of Medical Cannabis Use in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients

Original Research | The Opioid Epidemic: Postoperative Pain Management Strategies in Orthopaedics

Original Research | Study Analyzing Preop Opioid Counseling in Pain Management after Carpal Tunnel

Recent Research Analyses...

Racial Differences in Opioid Use Disorder

Prescription Opioid Use in Women with Endometriosis

Effectiveness of Pre-Operative Opioid Tapering Methods for Orthopedic Surgery

Press

PRESS | Dr. Kamen discusses How education can bridge the gap between opioid use and mental health in OpEd on Penn Live

PRESS | Medical Cannabis Reduces Pain and Opioid Pill Use, Preserves Cognition, Study Reveals

PRESS | Podcast, The Breakdown with Rothman Orthopaedics

CONTACT US

The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education 825 Old Lancaster Road | Suite 100 | Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 | (610) 755-3711 Email us for inquiries or fill out the form below.

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The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education
825 Old Lancaster Road | Suite 100 | Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 | (610) 755-3711
Email us for inquiries or fill out the form below.

The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education
825 Old Lancaster Road | Suite 100 | Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 | (610) 755-3711
Email us for inquiries or fill out the form below.