Interventional Pain Medicine for Women's Health

Women experience chronic pain at disproportionately higher rates than men, yet their symptoms are often overlooked, misunderstood, and inadequately treated. Biological differences in pain perception, hormonal fluctuations, and social and cultural factors intersect to create a uniquely complex landscape&#8212one that demands specialized understanding and care. Although research and clinical technologies have advanced, critical gaps in diagnosis and treatment remain, leaving many women without effective relief.Interventional Pain Medicine for Women's Health is a comprehensive resource designed to close those gaps. Bringing together leading experts across pain medicine, anesthesiology, obstetrics, gynecology, and mental health, this volume offers an integrated multidisciplinary framework for managing chronic pain conditions specific to women. With a strong emphasis on precision medicine and targeted treatment strategies, it details the latest interventional techniques and evidence-based strategies for conditions ranging from musculoskeletal disorders to complex pelvic pain. Whether you are a clinician seeking to broaden your interventional pain management skillset or a researcher investigating innovative approaches to women's pain, this book provides practical guidance and clinically actionable insights. By bridging interventional procedures with holistic, patient-centred care, Interventional Pain Medicine for Women's Health empowers professionals to advocate for better outcomes and reshape how women's pain is recognized, understood, and treated.

Dr Anita Gupta is a world-renowned physician-anesthesiologist, pharmacist, and World Economic Forum (WEF) Member Expert, as well as a Founding Curator at the forefront of global health innovation. A Davos Agenda Delegate and recipient of the prestigious Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award, Dr. Gupta is a leading authority on the intersection of biotechnology, pandemic preparedness, and women's health equity. Her strategic influence spans many of the world's most prominent institutions, where she has served as a trusted advisor to the Milken Institute, the US Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Defense, and top Fortune-listed corporations. As a key voice within the Gates Foundation's Innovation Equity Forum, she helps drive global initiatives to address critical health challenges—from the synthetic-opioid crisis to persistent disparities in women's health.Recognized by The New York Times, Forbes, and The Washington Post, Dr. Gupta has been named one of the Top 100 Most Inspiring Leaders and a Top 10 Fierce Healthcare Woman of Influence. Her work defines a new era of medical leadership, uniting high-stakes regulatory expertise with an unwavering commitment to advancing healthcare innovation worldwide.