Dr. Leon H Chandler MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Suite 216 Anchorage AK, 99508Rating
4/5
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Dr. Leon Chandler practices Pain Medicine in Anchorage, AK. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Chandler serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
Education and Training
Indiana University School of Medicine 1967
University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine 1963
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