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"When Pain Outlives Injury: Rewiring Trauma, Restoring Movement, & Reclaiming Life"
Episode 24425th June 2026 • Rising Above Shadows Of Abuse • Grace Ovba
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Dr. Nameer R. Haider, is the special guest on today's episode - A Surgeon & Spine/Trauma Specialist, who has spent two decades helping people reclaim their lives from chronic pain. He leads clinical innovation at SynerFuse, where he is helping advance a new approach that combines spinal fusion with direct nerve stimulation. He continues to serve in key leadership roles, including chairman of 'Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation' at Faxton- St Luke's Healthcare and Fellowship Director at the 'Minimally Invasive Pain Institute.'

In addition, his works sits at the intersection of science and empathy, designed for the patients who have been told; 'there's nothing left to try.' The theme for discussion with Grace explores what happens when innovation meets compassion.

Quotable Quotes:

“Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.”

— Hippocrates

“The secret of the care of the patient is in caring for the patient.”— Francis W. Peabody

“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.”— Viktor E. Frankl

Podcast Takeaways

• Chronic pain is not only a structural issue—it often involves complex nervous system and trauma-related mechanisms.

• Modern surgical innovation is expanding beyond repair toward recalibration of pain pathways.

• Integrating neuro-modulation with spinal surgery offers new hope for patients who have failed traditional interventions.

• The economic burden of chronic pain is not just medical—it includes disability, lost productivity, and long-term care dependency.

• Patient recovery must include psychological restoration, not just physical repair.

• Restoring agency is as important as reducing pain intensity.

• The future of spine care is moving toward interdisciplinary, trauma-informed, and patient-centred models.

Contact Dr Nameer Haider:

Website: https://killpain.com/contact/

Email: [email protected]

Offices in two locations as follows:

110 Business Park Drive Utica New York 13502

±1 (315) 798-8737

502 West Broad Street

Falls Church Virginia 22046

±1 (703) 880-9958

Contacts For RASA: +447984098577

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Book a therapy and, or coaching session via my website: https://www.freedom4betterlife.com/

MBACP- Certified. (British Association For Counselling & Psychotherapy)

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