Dr. Scott D Chirichetti DO
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
2050 Abbey Rd Suite A Charlottesville VA, 22911About
Dr. Scott Chirichetti practices Pain Medicine in Charlottesville, VA. 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. Chirichetti 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
Lake Erie Coll Of Osteo Med- Erie- Pa 1999
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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