Michael J. Schou, M.D.
Board certified pain specialist with an interest in chronic back pain,
polyneuropathies, failed back syndromes, chronic headaches, trigeminal neuralgia and cancer.
PROFESSIONAL and TEACHING ACTIVITIES
[2001-present] Sunrise Medical Group, Broward County, Florida
[1982-present] North Shore Med Center, Miami, Florida
[2001-present] Sunrise Clinical Research, Inc., Hollywood, Florida
MEDICAL DEGREE
[1967-1975] University of Copenhagen, Candidatus et Doctores Medicinae, Magnum cum Laudabiles
CERTIFICATIONS, QUALIFICATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
The Royal Danish College of Surgeons
[1999] American Academy of Pain Management
[1997]American Board of Disability Analysts
GRADUATE TRAINING
Internship:
[1979-1980] Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, Dept. of Anesthesiology
Residency: Orthopedic Surgery
[1975-1976] (Copenhagen General Hospital, Gentofte, Denmark)
Residency: General Surgery
[1976-1977] (St. Lukas Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark)
Residency: Gynecology
[1977-1978] (St. Lukas Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark)
Residency: Anesthesiology
[1980-1982] (Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL)
RESEARCH
[Mar 1995] ADVANCE PAIN MANAGEMENT SEMINARS: Implantation of Spinal Cord Stimulators and Intraspinal Opiate Delivery Systems-Semmes, Murphy Institute Memphis, TN
[May 1998] Interventional Pain Management Techniques, Maricopa Health Systems, Jupiter, FL
[Aug 1998] ADVANCE PAIN MANAGEMENT SEMINARS CON’T: Spinal Endoscopic Hands-On Training Medical Educational Research Institute, Memphis, TN
[Aug 1982] “Antebrachial Fractures in Adolescents” M. Schou, S. Solgard, Danish Medical Bulletin
[1982] “The Efficacy of Local Anesthetics — Dependence on pH Changes” M. Schou, A. Galindo American Society of Regional Anesthesia, New Orleans, LA
“A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Alvimopan 0.5mg Once Daily and 0.5mg Twice Daily for 12 Weeks for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Bowel Dysfunction in Adults taking Opioid Therapy for Persistent Non-Cancer Pain”
“A Prospective, Multi-Center Clinical Evaluation of the 16 Channel Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) in combination with a lead tripole array for the management of chronic hack pain with or without leg pain”
AFFILIATED ASSOCIATIONS
SOS International (Scandinavian Company), Flight Surgeon
LANGUAGES SPOKEN – Fluent
Dutch – English