Paula Chiasson
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Paula Chiasson is a leading figure in neuromodulation, with a focused expertise in advancing the clinical management of implanted devices. Her primary research addresses the critical challenge of device programming, a field burdened by the rapid expansion of neuromodulation therapies for conditions ranging from chronic pain to movement disorders. Chiasson’s most influential work, "Point-of-Care Programming for Neuromodulation" (2012), with 26 citations, directly tackles this bottleneck by proposing a paradigm shift toward remote, patient-centric programming solutions. This seminal paper laid the groundwork for reducing the heavy logistical burden on specialized centers and improving patient access to care. By championing decentralized, point-of-care models, Chiasson has helped pave the way for more efficient and scalable neuromodulation practices. Her contributions are particularly vital as the number of implanted devices worldwide continues to grow into the hundreds of thousands, making her research essential for the sustainable future of the field.
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- 1Point-of-Care Programming for Neuromodulation26 citations · 2012