Dr. Balaji S Charlu MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
22 Corporate Plaza Dr Newport Beach CA, 92660About
Dr. Balaji Charlu practices Pain Medicine in Newport Beach, 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. Charlu 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
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Frozen Shoulder
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Fellowships
- University Michigan 2006
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. John Michels M.D.450 Newport Center Dr Newport Beach CA 92660
- Dr. Vivek Babaria D.O.3501 Jamboree Rd Ste 1250 Newport Beach CA 92660
- Dr. Robert Kutzner M.D.2549 Eastbluff Dr Newport Beach CA 92660
- Dr. Khyber Zaffarkhan D.O.1601 Dove St Newport Beach CA 92660
- Dr. Richard Paicius M.D.450 Newport Beach Dr Newport Beach CA 92660