Uplekh Purewal MD
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
9815 ROOSEVELT BLVD PHILADELPHIA PA, 19114About
Dr. Uplekh Purewal practices Pain Medicine in Philadelphia, 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. Purewal 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
Saba Univ Sch Of Med, Saba, Netherland Antilles 2001
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Treatments
- Nerve Pain Center (ENR)
- Medical Marijuana Program (MMP)
- CBD Oil
- Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cervical Facet Radiofrequency Ablation / Neurotomy
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Cognitive Therapy
- Discography (Lumbar Spine)
- Facet Joint Injections
- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
- Lumbar Radiofrequency Ablation / Neurotomy
- Lumbar Sympathetic Block
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Myofascial Release
- Medial Branch Nerve Block
- Percutaneous Lumbar Discectomy
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial
- Trigger Point Injections
- Ketamine infusion therapy
- Stem Cell Therapy and PRP
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Medical Association
- Professional Member International Spine Intervention Society
- Professional Member American Society of Anesthesiology
Fellowships
- University of Pennsylvania Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
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