Dr. Heather Ann Nath M.D
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
601 Gateway Boulevard Chesterton IN, 46304About
Dr. Heather Nath practices Pain Medicine in Chesterton, IN. 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. Nath 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
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1990
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of epidural butamben to celiac plexus neurolytic block for the treatment of the pain of pancreatic cancer.
- The antinociceptive and histologic effect of sciatic nerve blocks with 5% butamben suspension in rats.
- Nerve blocks with 5% butamben suspension for the treatment of chronic pain syndromes.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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