
Dr. Kristeen R Ortega MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
2601 Ocean Pkwy Brooklyn NY, 11235About
Dr. Kristeen Ortega practices Pain Medicine in Brooklyn, NY. 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. Ortega 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.
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Ranga Chelva Krishna M.D.1513 Voorhies Ave Brooklyn NY 11235
- Dr. Pardha S Valluru MD2601 Ocean Parkway Brooklyn NY 11235
- Dr. Boris Leybel M.D.3044 Coney Island Ave Brooklyn NY 11235
- Mr. Pavel Kulik M.D.3066 Brighton 6th St Brooklyn NY 11235
- Dr. Lajos Lamperth MD2601 Ocean Pkwy Brooklyn NY 11235
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