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Sergey M. Motov, MD, FAAEM

Research Director
Maimonides Medical Center
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
Staten Island, New York

Dr. Motov is an emergency medicine attending physician and research director practicing in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from the Medical Academy of Latvia and completed his EM residency at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Motov is a professor of emergency medicine at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine who is very passionate about safe and effective pain management in the ED. His primary focus is a patient-specific, pain syndrome-targeted approach to pain by utilizing a combination of non-pharmacologic, opioid, and non-opioid therapeutic modalities. His primary interests include opioid optimization, non-opioid analgesic modalities, and patient-centered outcomes. Dr. Motov has been growing and researching his body of work nationally and globally and has delivered numerous presentations, workshops, and roundtable discussions on the topic of ED Pain Management. Dr. Motov has over 70 peer-reviewed pain-related publications in the most prestigious emergency medicine journals.

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