Dr. Joseph W Turnipseed M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 706 Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. Joseph Turnipseed practices Pain Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Turnipseed 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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