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Dr. Tom Porter MD, Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. Tom Porter MD

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

4/5(66)
141 WEBB DR DAVENPORT FL, 33837
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4/5

About

Dr. Tom Porter practices Pain Medicine in DAVENPORT, FL. 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. Porter 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

Ohio State University College of Medicine 1994

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Arthritis
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Experience & Accolades

  • MemberBartow Regional Medical Center, Bartow, FL

Dr. Tom Porter MD's Practice location

141 WEBB DR -
DAVENPORT, FL 33837
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New patients: 863-422-0020
Fax: 863-422-0021

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Patient Experience with Dr. Porter


4.0

Based on 66 reviews

Dr. Tom Porter MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 66 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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