Ep 71: Grand Rounds: Acute Traumatic Rib Fracture Pain Management: Experiences from Canada's Largest Trauma Centre (Howard Meng)

Recorded on November 7, 2025.

Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Howard Meng, an anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada, discusses the treatment of traumatic rib fracture pain.

Dr. Howard Meng is an anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. He is the Medical Director of the Acute Pain Service and Director of Pain for the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. He is the Medical Director of the Integrated Pain Program at the Holland Working Conditions Program and an investigator with the Harquail Centre for Neuromodulation. He practices chronic pain at Women’s College Hospital as part of the Toronto Academic Pain Medicine Institute.

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