Edwin Aroke PhD, MSN, CRNA

Dr. Edwin Aroke, PhD, MSN, CRNA is an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He completed Nurse Anesthesia training at Duke University and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts. He has received many awards including the UMASS Chancellor’s Award. Dr. Aroke has published several peer-reviewed articles, presented nationally and internationally on genomics and pain. Dr. Aroke’s research focuses on genomic and epigenomic bases of chronic pain, pain disparities, and response to pain medications. His research is supported by the UAB Dean's Scholar Award, AANA Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, and the NIH.