
About Dr. Tracy Jackson
Dr. Tracy Jackson is board certified in anesthesiology, pain medicine, addiction medicine, and health and wellness coaching. She completed her pain fellowship training at Stanford and was previously associate professor of anesthesiology and pain medicine at Vanderbilt University, where she created her pain fellowship training program and provided care at both the Interventional Pain Clinic and the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine. She is also a RYT-200 yoga instructor and level II reiki practitioner, with additional certification in medical acupuncture. She helped draft the opioid prescribing guidelines for Tennessee and has lectured extensively on opioid issues both here and abroad. Her clinical interests involve development of holistic integrative rehabilitation options to reduce opioid use and improve chronic pain outcomes, as described in her TEDxNashville talk, “The Hardest Pill to Swallow.” She left Vanderbilt in August of 2018 to focus on her role as founder and CEO of Relief Retreats, a functional rehabilitation program for chronic pain. She is also currently CMO of Opos Solutions, which provides innovative solutions for health care providers to implement the safest and most effective treatment for chronic pain within their practices. With Opos, she also creates educational curricula for empowerment of patients on chronic opioid therapy. She is also a provider offering compassionate treatment for the disease of opioid use disorder with Groups Recover Together. Her passion is patient and provider empowerment, through creation of more accessible and affordable integrative healing options for pain and addiction.
Dr. Jackson on TEDxNashville:
The Hardest Pill to Swallow
Dr. Tracy Jackson's Speaking Engagements
Dr. Jackson has extensive experience with public speaking around chronic pain and addiction to various groups including at TEDx events, scientific meetings, academic institutions, veterans’ groups, non-profit organizations, international conferences, workers’ compensation consortia, continuing medical education events, corporate workshops, and more.
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