Enduring CNE: A Role for Suzetrigine in the Management of Moderate to Severe Acute Pain
CE Information
1.3 CNE credits (1.3 pharmacology)Completion Time
1 hourAvailable Until
November 20, 2027Posted By
Greater Kansas City Chapter of ASPMNNavigate
Overview
Specialties
Pain ManagementClinical Topics
Pain and PharmacologySuzetrigine has a new mechanism of action to control acute pain.
Learning Objectives
Objectives:
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Demonstrate how one company’s strategies can be applied to improve acute pain management practices.
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Examine the role of voltage-gated sodium channels (NaVs) in pain pathophysiology.
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Apply knowledge of clinical trial methodology to interpret findings on the safety and efficacy of suzetrigine in acute moderate-to-severe pain management.
Speakers
Senior Medical Science Liaison - Pain | Neuroscientist
Sam Dolzani, PhD is a medical science liaison on Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ pain team. Sam has over 15 years of experience across academic and industry settings. His professional experience includes National Institutes of Health-sponsored neuroscience research and roles within the commercial or medical affairs divisions of Abbott, Johnson and Johnson, Biohaven, Pfizer, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. He earned his PhD and Master’s in Neuroscience from the University of Colorado, where his research focused on the neural circuitry underlying stress-related psychiatric disorders (i.e., depression, anxiety, and PTSD), neuroinflammation, and pain. Sam has coauthored 9 peer-reviewed neuroscience publications.
CE Information
This activity offers 1.3 CNE credits (1.3 pharmacology) to attendees.
Accredited by Greater Kansas City Chapter of the American Society of Pain Management Nursing is approved as a provider of continuing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Provider number #LT0279-0412GKCC.
Disclosures
This program was originally recorded on November 20, 2025 and is provided with speaker's approval.
Sam Dolzani, PhD is a medical science liaison on Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ pain team.
Activity Content
Duration: about 1 hour | Quality: HD
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