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Dr. Ali Gholamrezaei is a Research Fellow at the Pain Management Research Institute, affiliated with the Northern Clinical School at the University of Sydney's Faculty of Medicine and Health. He holds an MD and a PhD from KU Leuven (Belgium), where his doctoral research focused on psychophysiological mechanisms of breathing exercises in pain management. His current work emphasizes digital behavioral interventions for chronic pain, particularly opioid tapering and psychophysiological pain mechanisms. He also leads projects on psychological predictors of dental procedure-related pain and musculoskeletal injury distress.
Education:
- MD from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (Iran)
- PhD in Pain Research from KU Leuven (Belgium)
Research Interests:
- Pain management strategies
- Psychophysiology of pain
- Digital health interventions
- Experimental health psychology
Publications Trends: Recent work focuses on evaluating digital tools (e.g., mHealth, text messaging) for pain management, exploring psychophysiological mechanisms of breathing techniques, and assessing long-term opioid dependency. His studies often employ randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews.
Awards & Affiliations:
- Member of Australian Pain Society (APS)
- Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture (IJBMC)
Advising & Grants: Supervises HDR students in research methodology and pain science. Collaborates internationally on translational research projects.
Labs/Teams: Active in the Pain Management Research Institute, Kolling Institute, and interdisciplinary teams focused on digital health innovation.
