Dr. Steven Eric Horowitz D.O.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
9040 Friars Rd Suite 230 San Diego CA, 92108About
Dr. Steven Horowitz practices Pain Medicine in San Diego, 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. Horowitz 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
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1983
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ear Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Migraine
- Cellulitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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