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Dr. Michael David Patterson M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
601 Colliers Way Weirton WV, 26062About
Dr. Michael Patterson practices Pain Medicine in Weirton, WV. 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. Patterson 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
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2009
American University of Integrative Sciences 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Dr. Michael David Patterson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 601 Colliers Way
601 Colliers Way -Weirton, WV 26062Get Direction
MC MURRAY, PA 15317Get Direction
Dr. Michael David Patterson M.D.'s reviews
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Excellent Care.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stephanie Hanh Le MD249 THREE SPRINGS DR WEIRTON WV 26062
Nearest Hospitals
CANONSBURG GENERAL HOSPITALl
100 MEDICAL BOULEVARD CANONSBURG PA 15317