Ann Marie Chiasson, MD, MPH
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Pain and Your Brain: How do Mind-Body Techniques Affect the Central Mechanisms of Pain?
Dr. Ann Marie Chiasson, MD, MPH, CCFP
Fellowship Director, The University of Arizona Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine
Associate Professor, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson
About the Dr. Ann Marie Chiasson
Ann Marie Chiasson MD, MPH, CCFP is Canadian Board Certified in Family Practice and pursued a Fellowship in Integrative Medicine through the University of Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine. Dr. Chiasson holds an MPH in public health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a MD, with honors, from Dalhousie School of Medicine in Nova Scotia, Canada. She completed her residency in Family Medicine in Canada and worked as a primary care physician in Northern Canada for the Central Interior Native Health Service, and in Tucson, Arizona.
Dr. Chiasson has also trained with Dr. Brugh Joy (Joy's Way & Avalanche) and Maria Elena Cairo, She works with Dr. Lewis Mehl-Madrona (Coyote Medicine, Coyote Healing, & Coyote Wisdom) co-facilitating Spirituality and Healing conferences. Dr. Chiasson has had extensive experience exploring energy medicine and alternative healing practices including time spent with Mayan shamanic healers and psychic surgeons in the Yucatan peninsula.
Currently, Dr. Chiasson has a private integrative and energy medicine practice in Tucson, AZ where she offers consultations, treatments, seminars, and retreats. She also teaches through the Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona.