Director of Education

Certified Clinical Research Professional; Research Project Manager in the Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care since 2002.

In addition to managing, coordinating  and conducting multiple clinical trials, Ella Dvorkin is trained in tDCS administration, and contributes to the educational services of the Institute for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation of New York (INBSNY), by educating patients, medical professionals and the general public on the potential benefits and safety aspects of the tDCS procedure. 

Recent abstracts and publications include:
H.Knotkova, D.Feldman, A.Factor, U.Sibirceva, E.Dvorkin, L.Cohen, P.Ragert, R.A.Cruciani. Repetitive Transcanial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) Improves Heperalgesia and Allodynia in a SRPS Patients,
Third International Conference on TMS and tDCS, Germany (October 2008)

Helena Knotkova, PhD, Daniel Feldman, MD, Ella Dvorkin and Ricardo A Cruciani: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS): A novel strategy to alleviate neuropathic pain
J Pain Management 2008;1(3)