David Caraway, MD, PhD
About David Caraway, MD, PhD
David Caraway, MD, PhD, serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Nevro, where he has worked since 2014. He holds degrees in Chemical Engineering, Medicine, and Biophysics from the University of Virginia, and has extensive experience in neuromodulation therapies and chronic pain treatment.
Current Role at Nevro
David Caraway serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Nevro, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he oversees medical strategies and initiatives aimed at advancing the company's neuromodulation therapies. His leadership contributes to the development and implementation of innovative solutions for chronic pain management.
Education and Medical Training
David Caraway completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) at the University of Virginia School of Medicine from 1986 to 1992. He also earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biophysics from the University of Virginia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences between 1986 and 1991. Additionally, he underwent post-graduate training in Anesthesiology and Pain Management at the University of Virginia, where he completed his Anesthesiology Residency Program from 1992 to 1996.
Professional Experience and Leadership
Prior to joining Nevro, David Caraway held significant leadership roles in various organizations. He served as Vice President of the North American Neuromodulation Society from 2013 to 2014 and as Vice President of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians from 2012 to 2014. He also founded The Center for Pain Relief, Tri-State, L.L.C., where he acted as CEO, specializing in advanced neuromodulation therapies.
Publications and Lectures
David Caraway has authored numerous publications in the field of Interventional Pain Medicine and has lectured extensively on related topics. His contributions include regional, national, and international presentations, showcasing his expertise in neuromodulation and chronic pain treatment. He has also maintained an active medical practice for over 20 years.
Certifications and Recognitions
David Caraway is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He has served as a representative to the American Medical Association/Specialty Society RVS Update Committee (RUC), reflecting his involvement in shaping medical standards. His recognition as a nationally recognized expert in chronic pain treatment underscores his commitment to advancing the field.