Peggy Compton

Professor of Nursing,
Program Director for Hillman Scholars in Nursing Innovation


pcompton@nursing.upenn.edu

School: School of Nursing
General Topic Areas: opioids, pain, and addiction
Sample Talk Topics or Titles: 

  • Patients in Pain Are Not to Blame for the Opioid Crisis
  • The Opioid Crisis:  Big Pharma Alone is not to Blame
  • Talking to Your Doctor About Pain Medication
  • Caring about Pain in Persons with Opioid Addiction
  • Peri-operative opioids: Are we setting patients up for pain?
  • Addiction: A Disease of Spiritual Suffering