Curious about pain medicine practice

Hello, I'm a student interested in pursuing pain and had a few questions to ask, if anyone would be so kind to give their insight of any/all of the below! -What is the typical practice of an academic pain physician, and how does it differ from a private doc? -Is it possible to strike a good balance between doing procedures and medical pain management? -Could anyone elaborate on what medical pain management exactly entails? I've had brief exposure to procedural pain via epidurals/SCS, but... Curious about pain medicine practice
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