Pain Management Center - Houston, TX
Houston 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 Houston * Texas Pain Institute  Texas Pain Institute  Joel S Hochman MD  Tinh Tran MD  Interventional Pain Management  Benny J Sanchez MD  Octavio Calvillo MD  Michael E Debakey VA Hospital  University of Texas Anderson Cancer Center  Spine Care Consultants  Spine Care Consultants  Kelsey-Seybold Main Campus Pain Management  David Suchowiecky MD  Arun Lall MD  Pain Management Center of Houston  Abraham G Thomas MD PA  Cheor J Kim MD  Sang Joo Md  David Dent MD  Texa Pain Consultants  Texa Pain Consultants  Texa Pain Consultants  Jeffrey N Bowman DPM PC  Advanced Pain Management  Westside Neurology  David E Burns MD  Pain & Health Management  Triet Q Huynh MD  Pain Treatment Center  Gulf Coast Cancer & Diagnostic Center  Drs Levine & Wheeler  Spine Care Consultants  Northeast Anesthesiology Associates  David L Singleton MD  Ernest Roman MD  Joseph Liu MD  Francis Keller MD  Texas Pain Solutions  Pain & Spine Care  Center For Pain Recovery  Center For Pain Recovery  Texas Pain Society  Regional Specialty Clinic  Friendswood Pain Clinic  Jerry Keepers MD  Jerry Keepers MD  Liza H Leal MD & Duncan G Foulds DMD  Michael S Gorback MD  Space City Pain Specialists  Space City Pain Specialists  Vidyadhar S Hede MD  River Oaks Pain Management  Woodlands Pain Consultants  Diagnostic Pain & Treatment Center  Sadler Clinic  Richmond Bone & Joint Clinic  Mark Egerman MD & Carlos Durham MD  Mark Egerman MD & Carlos Durham MD  Brizoria County Anesthesia  Stephen M Sims MD  John Q A Webb Jr MD PA  Coastal Pain Care  Coastal Pain Care  Med Rehab Houston, TexasRated as a beta world city, Houston's economy has a broad industrial base in the energy, manufacturing, aeronautics, transportation, and health care sectors and is a leading center for building oilfield equipment; only New York City is home to more Fortune 500 headquarters in the city limits. The Port of Houston ranks first in the United States in international waterborne tonnage handled and second in total cargo tonnage handled. The city has a population from various ethnic and religious backgrounds and a large and growing international community. It is home to many cultural institutions and exhibits - attracting more than 7 million visitors a year to the Houston Museum District. Houston has an active visual and performing arts scene in the Theater District and is one of few U.S. cities that offer year-round resident companies in all major performing arts. Upcoming Local Events2013-07-14
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Pinched Nerve
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Lower Back Pain
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Headache
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Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction (SI Joint Pain)
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Arthritis
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Fibromyalgia
- Fibromyalgia, formerly known as fibrositis, causes chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of muscles, tendons, and joints without detectable inflammation.
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Migraine
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Neck Pain
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Peripheral Neuropathy
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Spondylolisthesis
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Whiplash
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Chronic Pain
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Neuropathic Pain
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Degenerative Disc Disease & Sciatica
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
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