John E. Sarno

John E. Sarno, M.D., was a professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at the New York University School of Medicine and attending physician at the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. He developed the concept of tension myoneural syndrome (TMS), a psychosomatic condition causing chronic pain, and authored several influential books on mind-body medicine. He was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the North American Spine Society in 2012 for his pioneering work.