Dr. Long D Vu D.O.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
9025 Grant St Thornton CO, 80229About
Dr. Long Vu practices Pain Medicine in Thornton, CO and south Denver. 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. Vu 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
Midwestern University DO 2000
Cornell University MS 1994
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)
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