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Jack Diep

Physician Profile · Scottsdale

Jack Diep

M.D., D.ABA · Anesthesiology · Pain Medicine

Dr. Jack Diep is a double board-certified anesthesiologist and interventional pain medicine physician at Renova Pain in Scottsdale. He completed his Interventional Pain Medicine fellowship at Cleveland Clinic following anesthesiology residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. His clinical and academic interests include neuromodulation, minimally invasive spine procedures, radiofrequency ablation, sacroiliac joint treatment, and vertebrogenic low back pain.

Board Certified — AnesthesiologyBoard Certified — Pain MedicineFellowship Trained — Cleveland Clinic
Interventional Pain MedicineFellowship Trained — Cleveland Clinic
Double Board-CertifiedAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
Academic MedicinePublications · Research · Presentations
ScottsdaleRenova Pain · By appointment

Training & board certification.

Training and credentials are presented to help patients understand the physician’s background and areas of professional development.

Fellowship

Interventional Pain Medicine

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Residency

Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School · Affiliated training included Hackensack University Medical Center and University Hospital

Internship

General Surgery

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Board Certifications

Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology · Pain Medicine

Scholarship

Selected academic work.

Peer-reviewed publications, scholarly work, and clinical research relevant to interventional pain medicine.

Mixed-Duration Basivertebral Nerve Ablation for Vertebrogenic Low Back PainOdonkor CA, Poole E, Nguyen ET, Padilla A, Siddique MU, Harris C, Noori S, Diep J, Giuffrida A, Jiménez DA, Gandhi PJ, Gutierrez DE, Whang PG, Lee DW. Mixed-Duration Basivertebral Nerve Ablation for Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain: Lesion Strategies and Clinical Outcomes in a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. Pain Medicine. 2026. PMID: 42015883.VIEW PUBLICATION ↗
Early pain-response trajectories after basivertebral nerve ablation and their relationship to 12-month clinical outcomesOdonkor CA, Siddique MU, Dodurgali MR, Palaniappan S, Harris C, Noori S, Diep J, Rosenberg J, Kadian SK, Kadian M, Lee DW, Durkin B, Whang PG. Early pain-response trajectories after basivertebral nerve ablation and their relationship to 12-month clinical outcomes. Interventional Pain Medicine. 2026;5(2):100799. doi:10.1016/j.inpm.2026.100799.VIEW PUBLICATION ↗
VERTEBROGENIC LOW BACK PAINBASIVERTEBRAL NERVE ABLATION
Far-Contralateral Oblique (FCO) Sacroiliac Joint Injection: Description of a Novel TechniqueLee DW, Buchanan P, Vodapally S, James C, Diep J. Pain Research and Management. 2022.
Sacroiliac Joint Fusion – Posterior ApproachBook chapter in Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures for Pain. 2024.
Epidural Steroid InjectionsBook chapter in Spine Pain Care: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide. 2019. pp. 281–290.

Academic & professional record.

Expand each section for additional publications, presentations, book chapters, awards, faculty roles, and advisory work.

Additional Publications
  • Diep J, Chin DT, Gupta S, Xiong M, Cheng J. Kratom, an emerging drug of abuse: A case report of overdose and management of withdrawal. Anesthesia & Analgesia Case Reports. 2017.
  • Diep J, Dandu K, Xiong M, Shulman S, Gonzalez-Fiol A. Airway arteriovenous malformation in pregnancy. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 2017;64(10):1071-72.
  • Diep J, Kam D, Kuenzler K, Arthur J. Emergent airway management of an uncooperative child with a large retropharyngeal and posterior mediastinal abscess. Anesthesia & Analgesia Case Reports. 2016;6(3):61-64.
  • Diep J, Kam D, Munir F, Shulman S, Atlas G. Otocephaly complex: Case report, literature review, and ethical views. Anesthesia & Analgesia Case Reports. 2016;7(2):44-48.
  • Diep J, Whitwell T, Sen S. Hackensack University Medical Center Pain Management Protocol for Total Joints. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2016.
  • Amin M, Diep J, Chin D, Khan JA, Monteiro I, Jackson D, Shulman SM. Smartphone video for diagnosis and counseling of a propofol-induced acute dystonic reaction. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia and Management. 2017.
Research Abstracts & Awards
  • Randomized, double-blind ECAP-controlled closed-loop spinal cord stimulation trial (Evoke Study), ASRA 2019.
  • Therapeutic Window for SCS Using ECAPs (Evoke Study), ASRA 2019.
  • SUV39H1 inhibition and neuropathic pain research, 2017.
  • Otocephaly complex presentation, PGA 2015 — winning submission; among five top-scoring posters from more than 400 abstracts.
  • SUV39H1 inhibition and neuropathic pain, New York Academy of Medicine 2016 — First Place.
  • G9a / mu-opioid receptor research, ASA 2017 — Best of Abstracts; Top 10 of more than 1,250 abstracts.
  • Kratom overdose and management presentation, NYAM 2017 — 3rd place award.
  • Cryoanalgesia for intractable craniofacial pain, NJSSA Meeting 2017 — First Place.
Selected Presentations
  • Sphenopalatine ganglion pulsed radiofrequency for chronic post-traumatic headache — moderated session, NANS 2018.
  • Dorsal root ganglion stimulation for post-amputation pain — moderated session, ASRA 2017.
  • DRG stimulation for lower-extremity CRPS — NANS 2017.
  • Occipital and trigeminal field stimulation for trigeminal neuropathic pain — NANS 2017.
  • Botulinum toxin type A for intractable trigeminal neuralgia — ASRA 2015, top-scoring submission.
  • Multiple additional presentations at ASA, ASRA, NANS, NYAM, PGA, SOAP, IARS, and World Congress of Anaesthesiologists.
National Faculty, Advisory & Expert Work
  • American Society of Pain & Neuroscience (ASPN), Intelligence Meets Human Insight — Faculty/Speaker, July 17, 2026.
  • ASPN, Embracing Disruption and Driving Innovation — Abstract Reviewer, July 2025.
  • ASPN Annual Meeting / Building Bridges to Better Healthcare — Faculty/Speaker, July 2024.
  • ASPN Annual Meeting — Faculty/Speaker, July 2024.
  • Boston Scientific Building Physician Partnership Coalition: Best Practices in a Clinical Setting — Faculty, Valencia, CA, Aug 23-24, 2024.
  • Boston Scientific Dinner Symposium — Speaker, Las Vegas, Aug 22, 2024.
  • Boston Scientific Digitalizing Your Practice — Speaker, June 18, 2024.
  • Boston Scientific SCS Cadaver Lab — Faculty, Valencia, Dec 2, 2023.
  • Boston Scientific Entrada 2.0 Virtual Advisory Board — Faculty, Mar 27, 2023.
  • Boston Scientific Dinner Symposium — Speaker, Las Vegas, Mar 24, 2023.
  • Boston Scientific Virtual Advisory Board with R&D — Speaker, Jan 23, 2023.
  • Boston Scientific Proctorship — Faculty, Summerlin, Nov 2, 2022.
  • Boston Scientific Advisory Lab — Faculty, Valencia, Apr 2, 2022.
  • Boston Scientific Fellows-Focused Radiofrequency Ablation Webinar — Faculty, Mar 23, 2022.
  • Boston Scientific LinkedIn Physician Forum — Lead Moderator, Sep-Dec 2021.
  • Boston Scientific WaveWriter Alpha Innovation Summit — Faculty, Los Angeles, Oct 2, 2021.
  • Boston Scientific WaveWriter Alpha: The Next Generation of Personalization — Speaker, Las Vegas, Jun 5, 2021.
  • Boston Scientific RF Webinar Series — Faculty, May 18 & 20, 2021.
  • Boston Scientific WaveWriter Innovation Summit — Faculty, Scottsdale, May 22, 2021.
  • Boston Scientific Clinical Insights Forum: New WaveWriter Alpha SCS System — Faculty, Mar 9, 2021.
  • Boston Scientific Digital Portfolio Advisory Board — Faculty, Dec 10, 2020.
  • Boston Scientific Physician Advisory Forum — Faculty, Mar 25, 2020.
  • Boston Scientific North American Neuromodulation Society program — Faculty, Jan 23-24, 2020.
  • ASPN Rising Leaders in Pain and Neuroscience — Faculty/Speaker, May 25, 2021.
  • Aurora Pain Care Labs — Faculty, Las Vegas / Cincinnati / San Diego, 2021.
  • PainTEQ Thought Leaders Meeting — Faculty, Miami, Mar 13, 2021.
  • PainTEQ Proctorship — Las Vegas, Dec 11, 2020.
  • PainTEQ ASPN Meeting — Speaker, Scottsdale, Dec 7, 2019.
  • Nuvectra Spotlight on Fellows Program — Faculty/Mentor, Jul 2019-Jun 2020.

Clinical & academic focus.

Clinical interests and scholarly activity do not determine whether a specific treatment is appropriate for an individual patient.

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Neuromodulation

Spinal cord stimulation, dorsal root ganglion stimulation, peripheral nerve stimulation, and research in advanced stimulation strategies.

02

Spine & SI Interventions

Epidural procedures, radiofrequency ablation, sacroiliac joint interventions and fusion, vertebrogenic pain, and minimally invasive spine care.

03

Academic Medicine

Peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, abstracts, podium presentations, and research in pain medicine and anesthesiology.

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Faculty & Advisory Leadership

National society faculty roles and long-standing industry faculty, proctorship, advisory-board, and physician-education work.

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