Michael Jung | Pain Medicine | UC Davis Health

Michael Jung, M.D., M.B.A.

Associate Professor
General Anesthesiology and Chronic Pain Medicine

BOOKS EDITED

2023: Frank PN, Chan P, Dasgupta R: Anesthesiology and Critical Care Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls 1st Edition, Jung MJ, (ed).

2021: Jung MJ (Associate Editor): Spinal Cord Stimulation: Percutaneous Implantation Techniques, 2nd edition, Kreis PG, Fishman SM, Pritzlaff SG, (ed), Oxford University Press.


BOOK CHAPTERS

2023: Yim A, Jung MJ, Frank P: Thoracolumbar fusion revision, Frank P, Dasgupta R, (ed), IN: Anesthesia Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls.

2023: Frank P, Jung MJ: Hip replacement, Frank P, Dasgupta R, (ed), IN: Anesthesia Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls.

2023: Pritzlaff SG, Hills A, Jung MJ: Chapter 13. Peripheral nerve stimulation, Kreis PG, Fishman SM, Pritzlaff SG, (ed), IN: Spinal Cord Stimulation: Percutaneous Implantation Techniques, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press.

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES

2024: Pritzlaff S, Singh N, Sanghvi C, Jung M, Cheng P, Copenhaver D. Declining pain medicine fellowship applications from 2019-2024: a concerning trend among anesthesia residents and a growing gender disparity.

2024: Pritzlaff S, Jung M, Singh N, Cho J, Skoblar M, Jagtiani M, Prasad R, Loeng M, Salmasi V. A review of the factors and outcomes of institutional interdisciplinary neuromodulation committees: a multicenter experience.

2023: Macres SM, Aldwinckle R, Saldanha U, Pritzlaff S, Jung M, Santos J, Kotova M, Bishop R. Reconceptualizing acute pain management in the 21st century. Advances in Anesthesia.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

2025: March, Sulahria A, Du J, Rivas L, Low H, Sun J, Hu K, Jung MJ. Audiovisual distraction with virtual reality for prone procedures in the interventional pain clinic: a randomized controlled trial, Poster Presentation at the International Anesthesia Research Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu, H

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

2025: March 21, Nerve injuries associated With peripheral nerve blockade: update and review of the incidence, management and prevention, 35th Annual UC Davis Anesthesiology Update, Monterey, CA.

2024: October, Jung MJ. ProneVR: Virtual Reality (VR) for analgesia and anxiolysis for prone medical procedures, Pacific Spine and Pain Society Annual Conference. Newport Beach, CA.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY ACTIVITIES

2024-2025: Member, Finance and Administration Committee, California Society of Anesthesiologists

2024-2025: District 1 Delegate, California Society of Anesthesiologists

2019-2025: Member, Committee on Pain Medicine, California Society of Anesthesiologists


COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES

2024-2025: Member, Faculty Affairs Committee, School of Medicine, UC Davis Health

2020-2025: Chair, Neuromodulation Committee, Division of Pain Medicine

2020-2024: Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee (GMEC), School of Medicine, UC Davis Health


DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES

2020-2023: Associate Program Director, Pain Medicine Fellowship

EDITORIAL ROLES

2021-2023: Peer Reviewer, BMJ Open https://ucdavis365-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/hs-anesthesia-pain-pubs_ucdavis_edu/ERAU1xgjvN9JlTyLfB78JYEBDJn6Yjt_AMnXhqu-2_zEYw?e=Eoqoys

2021-2023: Peer Reviewer, Journal of Clinical Anesthesia https://ucdavis365-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/hs-anesthesia-pain-pubs_ucdavis_edu/ETJ3YoZ_7m9KsGyn7RP1F1cBpH0AGOMnKxft7DOL4xwBrA?e=Af30wO

HONORS

2023: UC Davis Venture Catalyst Triple Ring Technologies Consulting Award (The Triple Ring award is given to early-stage technologies from university research that represents innovation, commercial potential, and market viability.) https://ucdavis365-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/hs-anesthesia-pain-pubs_ucdavis_edu/EbojVTK1vRlJpobWvPXk0gEBJg1K-FrWn7aqb2b4AsgJeg?e=7dyao2

2023: California Society of Anesthesiologists Leadership for Healthcare Management certificate course at the UC Irvine Merage School of Business. (Awarded to a diverse cohort of individuals dedicated to leadership development as well as the practice and application of newly acquired management skills within healthcare.) https://ucdavis365-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/hs-anesthesia-pain-pubs_ucdavis_edu/ERSly8F10fBMi02q5Hk0Ag4B75-VPoM5hkCZAFVpbBFyCg?e=IvCmbZ