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Andrey V Bortsov is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at Duke University, affiliated with the Center for Translational Pain Medicine. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Pavlov State Medical University in 1999 and completed his PhD in Epidemiology at the University of South Carolina in 2010. Bortsov has been a faculty member since 2010, initially at the University of North Carolina's Department of Anesthesiology as a Research Assistant Professor. His research focuses on genetics and non-genetic risk factors contributing to chronic pain, particularly in relation to traumatic and stressful events. With over 30 peer-reviewed articles published, he has presented at numerous conferences both nationally and internationally. Since joining Duke University in 2016, Bortsov has been concentrating on pain genomics, employing novel computational and statistical methods to analyze large genomic datasets to develop predictive models aimed at assessing disease risk and treatment outcomes.
Duke University • Durham, NC
Part of the Department of Anesthesiology and the Center for Translational Pain Medicine, focusing on pain genomics and developing predictive models for disease risk and treatment outcomes.
University of North Carolina • Chapel Hill, NC
Studied genetics and non-genetic risk factors associated with chronic pain development.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)