Pain: It's Not All in Your Head - The Tests Don't Show Everything
Jay F. Tracy, PA-C, Psy.D., L.P.is a physician assistant and clinical psychologist. He is also an RN, registered nurse, and CCM, certified case manager. He was co-director of Rehabilitation Associates, Back and Neck Rehabilitation and Pain Management Program at The Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology, Ltd. in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He worked at this clinic from 1975 through 2001. He has also worked in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Minneapolis. He completed his doctorate in clinical psychology in 2000. His internship was at the Chronic Pain Program at Sister Kenny Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is where he has continued working since mid 2001. He has worked closely with physicians, psychologists, nurses, physical therapists, exercise physiologists, vocational counselors, and various other allied health personnel in caring for patients dealing with pain and other neurologic problems. He has authored many articles and lectured widely on these topics.