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Pain Management Specialist

Pain Medicine Physician (MD/DO)

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Pain Management Specialist — Pain Medicine Physician (MD/DO)

About this Specialty

A physician specializing in the evaluation and treatment of chronic and acute pain. Pain management specialists use a multidisciplinary approach including medications, nerve blocks, spinal injections, neuromodulation, and physical therapy. They treat back pain, neuropathy, cancer pain, and complex regional pain syndrome.

When to See This Provider

Chronic pain lasting more than 3 months, back or neck pain unresponsive to standard treatment, nerve pain, cancer-related pain, or when other specialists have not resolved your pain.

Provider Details
Training Required

12–14 years

Provider Type

Doctor

Formal Title

Pain Medicine Physician (MD/DO)

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