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Dr. Joseph D Paz D.O.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
11 Gallagher Dr Wilkes Barre PA, 18705About
Dr. Joseph Paz practices Pain Medicine in Wilkes Barre, PA. 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. Paz 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
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Practice At 11 Gallagher Dr
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Practice At 414 E Drinker St Rear Suite 203
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