Emory Faculty
Emory Faculty
Vinita Singh, MD
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Bldg C, Ste 1300, Atlanta, GA 30322 +2 More LocationsAbout
Board-certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine, Vinita Singh, MD, MSCR, FASRA, specializes in treating chronic pain conditions, including peripheral neuropathy-related pain, low back and neck pain, sciatica, sacroiliac joint pain, and knee and shoulder pain. She has subspecialty expertise in managing cancer pain and collaborates with oncologists to provide state-of-the-art therapies for patients with cancer-related pain symptoms.
Dr. Singh is an associate professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at Emory University School of Medicine, where she holds several leadership roles, including division chief of pain medicine, co-director of research for the pain division and director of cancer pain. She joined Emory in 2014 and focused early in her career on building a cancer pain service.
Dr. Singh earned her medical degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in India. She completed her anesthesia residency at Indiana University and a fellowship in pain medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. As a KL2 scholar in the NIH-funded Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance, she earned a Master of Science in Clinical Research and led a clinical trial on the use of intranasal ketamine for cancer pain.
Dr. Singh has a national reputation in pain management and has authored more than 25 publications, including 10 original research articles. She has delivered dozens of invited talks and hands-on workshops.
Languages
- English
Emory Affiliation
- Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Emory Healthcare Network
- Emory Physician Group Practice
Academic Title
- Associate Professor
Academic Profile
Year Started Practicing
- 2014
Locations
Emory Winship Cancer Institute
1365 Clifton Road Northeast
Bldg C, Ste 1300
Atlanta,
GA
30322
Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown
36 Linden Avenue Northeast
Atlanta,
GA
30308
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Education
- Fellowship: Emory University School of Medicine, Pain Medicine, 2014
- Residency: Indiana University School of Medicine, Anesthesiology, 2013
- Internship: Univ of TN- Chattanooga, Transitional Year, 2010
- Medical Education: Armed Forces Medical College, MD, 2007
Board Certifications
- Pain Medicine, American Board of Anesthesiology, 2015
- Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology, 2014
Awards
Dr. Singh is a fellow of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. She has received multiple research awards, including the Robert C. Coddington Award for best research presentation during her transitional year internship, the Harold Jerry Levy Award for excellence in research from Emory’s Department of Anesthesiology and the Lisa Stearns Award from the North American Neuromodulation Society for clinical and scientific work in cancer pain interventional therapies and neuromodulation. She received the inaugural Emory Anesthesiology Faculty Diversity Grant in 2019 and has also been featured in Emory University School of Medicine's Researcher Appreciation Day Recognition and Doctor's Day Recognition.
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologist
- Georgia Society of Anesthesiologist
- Cancer Pain Research Consortium
- American Society of Regional Anesthesia Pain Medicine
- International Association of Study of Pain
- World Academy of Pain Medicine United
- United States Association of Study of Pain
- American Society of Pain and Neuroscience
- International Neuromodulation Society
- Women In Pain Medicine
- Association of University Anesthesiologists
- American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians - Lifetime member since 2025
- Vagal Nerve Society