Dr. Elliot Stephen Krames M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
2000 Van Ness Ave Suite #402 San Francisco CA, 94109About
Dr. Elliot Krames practices Pain Medicine in San Francisco, 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. Krames 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
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1971
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Practical issues when using neuraxial infusion.
- Interventional pain management. Appropriate when less invasive therapies fail to provide adequate analgesia.
- Cancer pain demands an integrated approach.
- An introduction to operative neuromodulation and functional neuroprosthetics, the new frontiers of clinical neuroscience and biotechnology.
- Using the SAFE principles when evaluating electrical stimulation therapies for the pain of failed back surgery syndrome.
- Physicians, industry, and science: moving forward as neuromodulation matures.
- Spinal Cord Stimulation Modulates Visceral Nociception and Hyperalgesia via the
- Intraspinal analgesia for nonmalignant pain: a retrospective analysis for
- Editorial.
- Letter from the Editor-in-Chief.
- Management of intrathecal catheter-tip inflammatory masses: an updated 2007
- Future directions for intrathecal pain management: a review and update from the
- Peripheral nerve stimulation or is it peripheral subcutaneous field stimulation;
- Possible malfunction of electronic medical devices caused by computed tomography
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