Dr. Craig Stephen Nairn M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
8080 Academy Rd Ne Suite A Albuquerque NM, 87111About
Dr. Craig Nairn practices Pain Medicine in Albuquerque, NM. 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. Nairn 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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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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