Joshua Kirz
Associate Professor
Anesthesiology
Canary Center at Stanford
United States of America
Biography
Joshua Kirz, PhD, received his PhD at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He trained at the UCSD School of Medicine and came to Stanford in 1998. He created a CBT program for the inpatient Psychiatry service and then transitioned to the Pain Management Center.Dr. Kirz’s main focus is psychological evaluations of individuals suffering from chronic pain. He has a particular interest in work-related injuries (workers’ compensation). Additional areas of focusincludeCBT,functionalrestoration, the mind-body connection, and student supervision and training. He developed a clinical practicum for psychology trainees at Stanford
Research Interest
Work-related injuries (workers’ compensation). Additional areas of focus include CBT, functional restoration, the mind-body connection, and student supervision and training.
