Pain Management Center - Gaithersburg, MD
Gaithersburg Pain Management Physician Doctors for Pain ManagementType of Physician: Pain Management Physician What is a Pain Management Physician? An interdisciplinary subspecialty certification by the Boards of Anesthesiology, Psychiatry & Neurology, and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; practitioners provide a high level of care either as a primary physician or consultant for patients experiencing problems with acute or chronic pain in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and coordinate a multidisciplinary approach toward pain management. Specialty: Pain Management Common Name: Pain Management Physician Doctors in Gaithersburg * Pain Management Specialists  Pain Management Specialists  The Center for Pain Management  The Center for Pain Management  Pain Management Institute  Pain Management Institute  Pain & Rehabilitation Medicine  Suburban Hospital  Kensington Medical Center  Huffman & Freeman MDs  Huffman & Freeman MDs  Summit Orthopedic Surgery  Advanced Pain Management Institute (APMI)  Capital Medical Services  Pain Management Center  Willie M Yu MD  Advanced Pain Management Specialists  Susan B Brinkley MD  Newbridge Spine & Pain Center LLC  The Center for Pain Management  Spine Medicine and Rehabilitation Therapies  Mark A Reischer MD  Advanced Pain Management Center  Advanced Pain Management Center  Glenn S Price MD  Rosen Hoffberg Rehabilitation & Pain Management Associates  Amit Bhargava MD  PMREHAB Pain & Sports Medicine Associates  Pain Management Center  Mid-Atlantic Pain Medicine Center  Sawhney Neurology PA  Dughly & Associates PA  The Center for Pain Management  Pain Management Associates  The Center for Pain Management  The Center for Pain Management  Sinai Rehabilitation Medicine Associates  Mid Atlantic Neurosurgical Associates  Sinai Rehabilitation Medicine Associates  Sinai Rehabilitation Medicine Associates  Sinai Rehabilitation Medicine Associates  Ortho Maryland  Ortho Maryland  University of Maryland Medical Center Anesthesiology  Ava Mina Pain Treatment Clinic  Kenneth J Murray MD  Harbor Pain Associates  Gabriel A Martinez MD  Union Memorial Hospital Pain Specialists  Jefferson J Katims MD  Center for Eating Disorders PA  John Hopkins Hospital Pediatric Primary Care  Pain Medicine Specialists PA  Pain Medicine Specialists PA  Pain Medicine Specialists PA  Pain Medicine Specialists PA  Carle Center for Pain Management  Massumi Associates  Good Samaritan Hospital Good Health Center  Advanced Pain Management Specialists  Maryland Primary Care Physicians  Brian S Kahan DO PA  The Center for Pain Management  The Center for Pain Management  The Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center LLC  David C Gichtin Baltimore Pain Management  Rakesh K Mathur MD  Nova Interventional Pain Management  Ritu Bhambhani MD  Chester River Hospital Center Anesthesiology Gaithersburg, MarylandUpcoming Local Events2013-05-31
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