Regional Societies
Southern Pain Society
A Regional Section of the American Pain Society
Organization and Membership
The Southern Pain Society welcomes professionals in the field of pain treatment, education and research. It is the largest of the regional sections of the American Pain Society, with approximately 200 members, and includes representatives of multiple disciplines. It serves the following states and regions: Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Florida, and Puerto Rico. SPS includes several districts, which are designed to serve more local needs within the region. These districts and their Presidents include: Dade County Pain Society Mississippi Pain Society, Greater Atlanta and Kentucky. Those interested in forming a district in SPS may contact Lori Postal, RNC, MS at lpostal@southernpainsociety.org or 919 303-3100. Those interested in general membership may contact Ms Postal as above. Membership dues are $60. Corporate or affiliate memberships also are available.