Care Beyond the Pain Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:58:06 -0400 https://www.manhattanpainmedicine.com/ en-us © 2026 Beyond the Pain - Manhattan Pain Medicine yes 2bcaf0db-04b3-59d2-abd9-c7d559ed1c65 admin@manhattanpainmedicine.com Manhattan Pain Medicine serial false Care Beyond the Pain is Manhattan Pain Medicine’s podcast, hosted by Dr. Jason Siefferman, featuring thoughtful conversations with clinicians, researchers, and experts across disciplines. 


Each episode explores the complexities of pain, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, with a focus on helping patients and providers better understand the factors that shape pain and the possibilities for more coordinated, individualized care.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) chronic pain, pain management, pain medicine, complex pain, diagnosis, multidisciplinary care, patient care, pain treatment, rehabilitation, medical research, healthcare, Manhattan Pain Medicine Manhattan Pain Medicine admin@manhattanpainmedicine.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/nvlq4kmfrug41s17tg2onfb9jczj?.jpg Care Beyond the Pain https://www.manhattanpainmedicine.com/ When POTS Is Only Part of the Picture | Dr. Alexis Cutchins When POTS Is Only Part of the Picture | Dr. Alexis Cutchins POTS may be the symptom that brings someone to cardiology, but the underlying picture can be far more complex. Cardiologist Dr. Alexis Cutchins joins Dr. Jason Siefferman to discuss the overlap among POTS, MCAS, hypermobility, vascular compression, and chronic pain, and why diagnosis and treatment often require looking across body systems and addressing several contributing factors over time.

Learn more about Dr. Alexis Cutchins at Cutchins Cardiovascular Medicine:
https://cutchinscvm.com/

]]> POTS may be the symptom that brings someone to cardiology, but the underlying picture can be far more complex. Cardiologist Dr. Alexis Cutchins joins Dr. Jason Siefferman to discuss the overlap among POTS, MCAS, hypermobility, vascular compression, and chronic pain, and why diagnosis and treatment often require looking across body systems and addressing several contributing factors over time.

Learn more about Dr. Alexis Cutchins at Cutchins Cardiovascular Medicine:
https://cutchinscvm.com/

]]> Manhattan Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-19878407 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0400 2828 1 4 full false Why Exercise Alone Isn’t Enough | Nathan Sherwood PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS Why Exercise Alone Isn’t Enough | Nathan Sherwood PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS Physical therapy for complex pain is about more than getting stronger. Nathan Sherwood, PT, DPT, joins Dr. Jason Siefferman to explore how movement patterns, stability, proprioception, and compensation can influence pain and recovery. They discuss hypermobility, functional manual therapy, purposeful exercise, and why rebuilding dysfunctional movement patterns often requires a gradual, individualized process.  

Learn more about Nathan Sherwood at KFMT Physical Therapy:
 https://www.kfmt.nyc/nathan-sherwood

Visit KFMT Physical Therapy:
https://www.kfmt.nyc/

]]> Physical therapy for complex pain is about more than getting stronger. Nathan Sherwood, PT, DPT, joins Dr. Jason Siefferman to explore how movement patterns, stability, proprioception, and compensation can influence pain and recovery. They discuss hypermobility, functional manual therapy, purposeful exercise, and why rebuilding dysfunctional movement patterns often requires a gradual, individualized process.  

Learn more about Nathan Sherwood at KFMT Physical Therapy:
 https://www.kfmt.nyc/nathan-sherwood

Visit KFMT Physical Therapy:
https://www.kfmt.nyc/

]]> Manhattan Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-19859216 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:00:00 -0400 3531 1 3 full false When Chronic Pain Takes Over Your Life | Dr. Ravi Shah When Chronic Pain Takes Over Your Life | Dr. Ravi Shah Chronic pain affects more than physical health. Psychiatrist Dr. Ravi Shah joins Dr. Jason Siefferman to explore how persistent pain can reshape identity, relationships, and daily life. They discuss medical trauma, anxiety, and how psychiatric care and practical coping strategies can help people regain confidence, a sense of control, and quality of life.

Learn more about Dr. Ravi Shah at Arc Psychiatry: https://www.arcpsychiatry.org/ 

]]> Chronic pain affects more than physical health. Psychiatrist Dr. Ravi Shah joins Dr. Jason Siefferman to explore how persistent pain can reshape identity, relationships, and daily life. They discuss medical trauma, anxiety, and how psychiatric care and practical coping strategies can help people regain confidence, a sense of control, and quality of life.

Learn more about Dr. Ravi Shah at Arc Psychiatry: https://www.arcpsychiatry.org/ 

]]> Manhattan Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-19841640 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:00:00 -0400 2817 1 2 full false When Pain Doesn’t Show Up on a Scan | Dr. Joshua Weaver When Pain Doesn’t Show Up on a Scan | Dr. Joshua Weaver Dr. Jason Siefferman sits down with neurologist Dr. Joshua Weaver to explore why pain does not always show up clearly on imaging or diagnostic testing. They discuss peripheral neuropathy, nervous system sensitization, fibromyalgia, and diagnostic uncertainty, as well as why listening, examination, continuity of care, and an iterative approach can be essential when the answer is not immediately clear.

Guest: Dr. Joshua Weaver, Weill Cornell Medicine
https://weillcornell.org/jweaver

]]> Dr. Jason Siefferman sits down with neurologist Dr. Joshua Weaver to explore why pain does not always show up clearly on imaging or diagnostic testing. They discuss peripheral neuropathy, nervous system sensitization, fibromyalgia, and diagnostic uncertainty, as well as why listening, examination, continuity of care, and an iterative approach can be essential when the answer is not immediately clear.

Guest: Dr. Joshua Weaver, Weill Cornell Medicine
https://weillcornell.org/jweaver

]]> Manhattan Pain Medicine Buzzsprout-19813636 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0400 3557 1 1 full false The Chronic Pain Journey: Discovery, Treatment, and Maintenance The Chronic Pain Journey: Discovery, Treatment, and Maintenance Dr. Jason Siefferman introduces Care Beyond the Pain and the three phases of the chronic pain journey: Discovery, Treatment, and Maintenance. He explores why understanding how and why pain persists is essential, how treatment can help refine a diagnosis, and why progress is rarely a straight line. 

The episode establishes the framework for future conversations with providers, patients, caregivers, and others involved in navigating chronic pain.

]]> Dr. Jason Siefferman introduces Care Beyond the Pain and the three phases of the chronic pain journey: Discovery, Treatment, and Maintenance. He explores why understanding how and why pain persists is essential, how treatment can help refine a diagnosis, and why progress is rarely a straight line. 

The episode establishes the framework for future conversations with providers, patients, caregivers, and others involved in navigating chronic pain.

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