Dr. Mohamed A. Elkersh MD
Anesthesiologist
67230 Industry Lane Covington LA, 70433About
Mohamed A. Elkersh, MD, works at Advanced Pain Institute LLC in Hammond, Louisiana. He specializes in various pain management techniques for back pain, brain traumas, and pain caused by cancer. As an educator, Dr. Elkersh is currently holding faculty appointments as clinical assistant professor in both the anesthesiology and neurology departments at Louisiana State University School of Medicine.
Education and Training
University of Alexandria
University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology- Anesthesiology
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
Internships
- Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Fellowships
- Harvard Medical School (Pain Management)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pain Medicine, North American Neuromodulation Society, Queens Pediatric Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Great Mentors, Education, Excellent Patient Care
Hobbies / Sports
- Polo, Traveling
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