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Dr. Avner R Griver M.D., Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. Avner R Griver M.D.

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

4/5(37)
11 Gallagher Dr Wilkes Barre PA, 18705
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4/5

About

Dr. Avner Griver practices Pain Medicine in Wilkes Barre, PA. 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. Griver 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

Baylor College of Medicine 1992

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis

Dr. Avner R Griver M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 11 Gallagher Dr

11 Gallagher Dr -
Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
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New patients: 570-970-1030
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Practice At 414 E Drinker St Rear Suite 203

414 E Drinker St Rear Suite 203 -
Scranton, PA 18512
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Dr. Avner R Griver M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Griver


4.0

Based on 37 reviews

Dr. Avner R Griver M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 37 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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