Stakeholder Board Listing for the BACPAC Biomarkers for the Evaluation of Spine Treatments (BEST) Trial

The BACPAC Stakeholder Board is composed of patients, providers, professional societies, payors, and industry, federal, and government-sponsored organizations to provide ongoing feedback about the development and implementation of the collaborative clinical study, BEST.

Stakeholder Community	Name	Affiliation / Specialty
BACPAC Patient Board	"Kevin" Charles Luster, Jr.
BACPAC Patient Board	Monica Gay, LMSW
BACPAC Patient Board	Raymond Fay, M.D.
BACPAC Patient Board	Tom Norris
Providers	Daniel Fields, M.D.	Sutter Medical Center / Primary Care
Providers	Errol Silva, D.C.	Level Up Spine Care and Rehab, LLC / Chiropractic
Providers	Jessica Robinson-Papp, M.D.	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai / Neurology
Providers	Nalini Sehgal, M.D.	UW Health, Madison, Wisconsin / Pain Medicine
Providers	Sonia Eden, M.D.	Harper University Hospital at the Detroit Medical Center / Orthopedics / Neurosurgery
Professional Societies	Ajay D. Wasan, M.D., M.Sc.	American Academy of Pain Medicine
Professional Societies	Eeric Truumees, M.D.	North American Spine Society
Professional Societies	Peter C. Amadio, M.D.	Orthopaedic Research Society
Payor	Larry Wu, M.D.	Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
Payor	Amy Meister, D.O., MRO	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Health Plan
Federal Partners & Related	Elisabeth Uphoff Kato	Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Federal Partners & Related	Shari M. Ling, M.D.	Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Federal Partners & Related	Anton E. Dmitriev, Ph.D.	Center for Devices and Radiological Health, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Federal Partners & Related	Rigoberto Roca, M.D.	Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Federal Partners & Related	Meghan Warren, Ph.D., M.P.H., PT	Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)