Margaret Caudill-Slosberg MD, PhD, MPH, is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Boston and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Community Medicine and an Instructor in Anesthesiology at Dartmouth Medical School and the Dartmouth Institute. She received her MD and PhD Rom Case Western Reserve University in Ohio and her MPH from the Dartmouth Institute, Dartmouth Medical School. She has a longstanding interest in pain management and mind/body interactions and is the author of Managing Pain Before it Manages You a patient workbook for chronic pain management currently translated into Spanish, Chinese, Portugese, Polish and Russian. In addition to her pain management expertise she is a Rural Health Quality Improvement Specialist for the State of Vermont and contributes her services to free community health clinics in the state. Dr. Caudill-Slosberg serves as the lead pain specialist in the Kenya Heart and Sole project responsible for developing pain management prevention strategies and treatment protocols for the team.