Dr. Christopher K Kaypekian M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
1500 S Central Ave Suite 101 Glendale CA, 91204About
Dr. Christopher Kaypekian practices Pain Medicine in Glendale, CA. 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. Kaypekian 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
American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine MD
American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 2001
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 2001
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