He is the Director of Pain Medicine and practices clinically at Baylor College of Medicine-McNair Campus and Baylor/CHI St Luke’s Medical Center. He was formerly on faculty at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the Department of Pain Medicine. He has board certifications in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine and Obesity Medicine with clinical expertise in the treatment of cancer related pain, cancer pain rehabilitation, neuromodulation and spinal augmentation. He is the President of Cancer Pain Research Consortium and active in his State specialty society and medical association.