2025

1. Holland MT, Mekhail MN, Thrash G, George T, Mugan D, Paul C, Shirvalkar P, Grace W, Deer T, McGregor K, Vazquez do Campo R, Earley CJ, Walker HC. Adaptive spinal cord stimulation improves restless legs syndrome: Case report, literature review, and mechanistic hypothesis. Sleep Med. 2025 Oct; 134:106664. doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2025.106664.

2. Saal J, Kadlec K, Allawala AB, Johnston L, Leriche RB, Vatsyayan R, Han Y, Kist A, Di Ianni T, Dawes HE, Chang EF, Lee AM, Krystal AD, Moussawi K, Shirvalkar P, Sellers KK. Towards individualized deep brain stimulation: A stereoencephalography-based workflow for unbiased neurostimulation target identification. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2025 Aug 22:2025.04.22.649607. doi:10.1101/2025.04.22.649607.

3. Shirvalkar P, Rozell CJ. Brain biomarkers for pain sensitivity. JAMA Neurol. 2025 Mar 1;82(3):216-217. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.

2024

1. Thrash GW, Wang E, Sun Y, Walker HC, Shirvalkar P, Becker BK, Holland MT. Clinical trials in neuromodulatory treatment of drug-resistant hypertension and the need for spinal cord stimulation trials: A PRISMA systematic review. Bioelectron Med. 2024 Dec 2;10(1):28. doi:10.1186/s42234-024-00160-7.

2. Shirvalkar P. Neuromodulation for neuropathic pain syndromes. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2024 Oct 1;30(5):1475-1500. doi:10.1212/CON.0000000000001485.

3. Shukla PD, Burke JF, Kunwar N, Presbrey K, Balakid J, Yaroshinsky M, Louie K, Jacques L, Shirvalkar P, Wang DD. Human cervical epidural spinal electrogram topographically maps distinct volitional movements. J Neurosci. 2024 Aug 7;44(32):e2258232024. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2258-23.2024.

4. Rosner J, Shirvalkar P, de Andrade DC. Neuropathic pain – A clinical primer. Int Rev Neurobiol. 2024;179:41-65. doi:10.1016/bs.irn.2024.10.014.

2023

1. Staudt MD, Yaghi NK, Mazur-Hart DJ, Shirvalkar P. Editorial: Advancements in deep brain stimulation for chronic pain control. Front Pain Res (Lausanne). 2023 Oct 23;4:1293919. doi: 10.3389/fpain.2023.1293919.

2. Kwong J, Lin J, Leriche R, Wozny TA, Shaughnessy A, Schmitgen A, Shirvalkar P. Quantifying Pain Location and Intensity with Multimodal Pain Body Diagrams. J Vis Exp. 2023 Jul 7;(197). doi: 10.3791/65334.

3. Motzkin JC, Kanungo I, D'Esposito M, Shirvalkar P. Network targets for therapeutic brain stimulation: Towards personalized therapy for pain. Front Pain Res (Lausanne). 2023 Jun 8;4:1156108. doi:10.3389/fpain.2023.1156108.

4. Shirvalkar P, Prosky J, Chin G, Ahmadipour P, Sani OG, Desai M, Schmitgen A, Dawes H, Shanechi MM, Starr PA, Chang EF. First-in-human prediction of chronic pain state using intracranial neural biomarkers. Nat Neurosci. 2023 Jun;26(6):1090-1099. doi: 10.1038/s41593-023-01338-z.

2022

1. Shirvalkar P, Poree L. How SAFE Is Real-world Use of Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Chronic Pain? JAMA Neurol. 2023 Jan 1;80(1):10-11. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.3471.

2. Wong JK, Deuschl G, Wolke R, Bergman H, Muthuraman M, Groppa S, Sheth SA, Bronte-Stewart HM, Wilkins KB, Petrucci MN, Lambert E, Kehnemouyi Y, Starr PA, Little S, Anso J, Gilron R, Poree L, Kalamangalam GP, Worrell GA, Miller KJ, Schiff ND, Butson CR, Henderson JM, Judy JW, Ramirez-Zamora A, Foote KD, Silburn PA, Li L, Oyama G, Kamo H, Sekimoto S, Hattori N, Giordano JJ, DiEuliis D, Shook JR, Doughtery DD, Widge AS, Mayberg HS, Cha J, Choi K, Heisig S, Obatusin M, Opri E, Kaufman SB, Shirvalkar P, Rozell CJ, Alagapan S, Raike RS, Bokil H, Green D, Okun MS, Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Deep Brain Stimulation Think Tank: Advances in Cutting Edge Technologies, Artificial Intelligence, Neuromodulation, Neuroethics, Pain, Interventional Psychiatry, Epilepsy, and Traumatic Brain Injury. Front Hum Neurosci. 2022 Mar 4;16:813387. doi:10.3389/fnhum.2022.813387.

2021

1. Amirdelfan K, Hong M, Tay B, Reddy S, Reddy V, Yang M, Khanna K, Shirvalkar P, Abrecht C, Gulati A. High-Frequency Impulse Therapy for Treatment of Chronic Back Pain: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Pilot Study. J Pain Res. 2021 Sep 22;14:2991-2999. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S325230.

2. Sellers KK, Gilron R, Anso J, Louie KH, Shirvalkar PR, Chang EF, Little SJ, Starr PA. Analysis-rcs-data: Open-Source Toolbox for the Ingestion, Time-Alignment, and Visualization of Sense and Stimulation Data From the Medtronic Summit RC+S System. Front Hum Neurosci. 2021 Jul 12;15:714256. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2021.714256.

3. Schmitgen A, Saal J, Sankaran N, Desai M, Joseph I, Starr P, Chang EF, Shirvalkar P. Musical Hallucinations in Chronic Pain: The Anterior Cingulate Cortex Regulates Internally Generated Percepts. Front Neurol. 2021 May 4;12:669172. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.669172.