Steven H. Richeimer

Steven H. Richeimer, MD is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Psychiatry & the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California. As Division Chief of Pain Medicine, he focuses on interdisciplinary pain management, integrating clinical, psychosocial, and pharmacological approaches. His work spans chronic pain syndromes, cancer pain, and innovative treatments like intrathecal drug delivery systems.

Research interests include pain perception genetics, telemedicine applications in pain care, and clinical pharmacy services in multidisciplinary pain clinics. His studies address drug interactions (e.g., methadone), patient trust dynamics, and posttraumatic growth in oncology patients.

Notable articles explore topics such as spinal drug safety, virtual human interviews for pain patients, and topical ketamine therapies. Despite prolific research, no specific awards or grants are highlighted in the profile. No educational background or student advising details are provided.