Dr. William Longton
Dr. William Longton
trained at Stanford University where
he participated in
a number of studies related to how
pain affects the human body. After
completing his residency and
fellowship in anesthesiology and
pain
medicine, Dr. Longton stayed on as
faculty at Stanford Medical Center
attending the operating rooms and
the pain clinic. He trained and
taught
side by side with some of the
original leaders in the field of
pain
therapy. He has held leadership
positions in the field of pain
management
at Stanford University, Santa Clara
Valley Medical Center as well as
John
Muir Hospital. John Muir rose to a
position of national excellence with
his
implementation of advanced pain
medicine and regional anesthesia
techniques. He has almost 20 years
of experience being board certified
in
both anesthesiology and pain
medicine. He has expertise in
multidisciplinary care, cancer pain
management and particular experience
in
spinal cord stimulation and spinal
medication delivery systems. A
previous
world-class athlete and finalist in
the US Olympic Trials in swimming,
Dr.
Longton is an avid cyclist, skier
and windsurfer. Works as a
consultant and
advisor, as well as a board member
for WellBrain.