Greater Memphis Area Chapter of AACN

Enduring CNE: A Role for Suzetrigine in the Management of Moderate to Severe Acute Pain

CE Information
1.3 CNE credits (1.3 pharmacology)
Completion Time
1 hour
Available Until
November 20, 2027
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Overview

Specialties
Pain Management
Clinical Topics
Pain and Pharmacology

Suzetrigine has a new mechanism of action to control acute pain.

Learning Objectives

Objectives:

  1. Demonstrate how one company’s strategies can be applied to improve acute pain management practices.

  2. Examine the role of voltage-gated sodium channels (NaVs) in pain pathophysiology.

  3. Apply knowledge of clinical trial methodology to interpret findings on the safety and efficacy of suzetrigine in acute moderate-to-severe pain management.

Speakers

Samuel Dolzani
Samuel Dolzani PhD

Senior Medical Science Liaison - Pain | Neuroscientist

Sam Dolzani, PhD is a medical science liaison on Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ pain team. Sam has over 15 years of experience across academic and industry settings. His professional experience includes National Institutes of Health-sponsored neuroscience research and roles within the commercial or medical affairs divisions of Abbott, Johnson and Johnson, Biohaven, Pfizer, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. He earned his PhD and Master’s in Neuroscience from the University of Colorado, where his research focused on the neural circuitry underlying stress-related psychiatric disorders (i.e., depression, anxiety, and PTSD), neuroinflammation, and pain. Sam has coauthored 9 peer-reviewed neuroscience publications.

CE Information

This activity offers 1.3 CNE credits (1.3 pharmacology) to attendees.

Accredited by Greater Kansas City Chapter of the American Society of Pain Management Nursing is approved as a provider of continuing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Provider number #LT0279-0412GKCC.

Disclosures

This program was originally recorded on November 20, 2025 and is provided with speaker's approval.

Sam Dolzani, PhD is a medical science liaison on Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ pain team.

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