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Mr. Donald Holzer MD, Pain Management Specialist
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Mr. Donald Holzer MD

Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine

4/5(85)
3315 High St Portsmouth VA, 23707
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Donald Holzer practices Pain Medicine in Portsmouth, 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. Holzer 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

Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1977

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Mr. Donald Holzer MD's Practice location

Practice At 3315 High St

3315 High St -
Portsmouth, VA 23707
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New patients: 757-399-0759
Fax: 757-397-8957, 757-399-3892

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Patient Experience with Dr. Holzer


4.0

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Mr. Donald Holzer MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 85 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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