I'm Adlai Pappy II
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Welcome! I’m Dr. Adlai Pappy II — a double board-certified anesthesiologist and interventional pain physician, passionate about transforming the way we manage pain. From operating rooms to national podiums, I’m committed to advancing patient care, mentoring future physicians, and innovating across clinical, academic, and business sectors of healthcare.
ABOUT
About
Dr. Pappy’s career is marked by leadership, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. He has been nationally recognized as the American Society of Regional Anesthesia (ASRA) and Pain Medicine’s Resident/Fellow of the Year. He continues to serve in leadership roles within national organizations such as ASRA, North American Neuromodulation Society, and the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience. Through these positions, he has shaped mentorship programs, advocated for diversity, and contributed to research initiatives.
With a research background, Dr. Pappy’s expertise is not confined to the clinic or operating room. His work has been presented at national and international conferences. His ability to bridge the gap between clinical practice and strategic healthcare initiatives positions him as a leader in developing new models of care and driving transformative change within the industry.
Skills
Skills
Research
Neuroscience
Data analysis
Biochemistry
Molecular biology
Pain Medicine
Public speaking
Anesthesiology
professional timeline
Professional Timeline
2024 – PRESENT: FACULTY PHYSICIAN
Harvard University Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Leading research in chronic pain management and opioid reduction strategies
2023 – 2024: PAIN MEDICINE FELLOWSHIP
Chronic Pain Medicine Fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Awarded Fellow of the Year by American Society of Regional Anesthesia
2020 – 2023: CHIEF RESIDENT
Anesthesiology Residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Elected by 200+ faculty and residents
Led diversity initiatives achieving most diverse classes in program history
2017 – 2018: MBA HEALTHCARE & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Emory Goizueta Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Healthcare Administration and Entrepreneurship
Co-Valedictorian
Gained expertise in healthcare business strategy, operations, and innovation
2014 – 2019: MEDICAL SCHOOL & RESEARCH
Emory University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Extensive research in neuroendocrinology, built world’s largest pituitary tumor database
2008 – 2012: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
A.B. Molecular Biology and Neuroscience
Division I swimmer, developed leadership through athletics and service
Experience
Experience
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Full-time · 3 yrs 7 mos
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Executive Immersion Intern
Centene Corporation · Internship
May 2018 – Aug 2018 · 4 mos
Greater St. Louis Area
Research Assistant for Dr. Adriana Ioachimescu and Dr. Nelson Oyesiku at the Emory Pituitary Center
Emory University School of Medicine · Part-time
Jan 2016 – Jul 2019 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Atlanta, GA
Research Assistant For Dr. Lisa Boulanger
Princeton University
Jan 2011 – Jun 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos
Princeton, NJ
Research Assistant to Dr. Thomas Shanley
University of Michigan Health System · Full-time
Aug 2012 – Jul 2014 · 2 yrs
Ann Arbor, MI
Volunteering
Volunteering
Alumni Council (Reunion Participation Chair)
Young Alumni Council Member
Swim For MS
Business Development
CareMessage
Co-Head Coordinator
