Dr. Armen G. Derian M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Armen G. Derian M.D.

Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine

FL, 33125
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About

Dr. Armen Derian practices Pain Medicine in , FL. 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. Derian 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

University of California

Los Angeles

Provider Details

Male English 11 years of experience
Dr. Armen G. Derian M.D.
Dr. Armen G. Derian M.D.'s Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -

Awards

  • Chief Resident   
  • Sports Medicine Director   
  • Highest In-training Exam Score '14, '15   
  • National Dean's List   
  • Allergan grant '15, '16   

Treatments

  • Spine, Pain, Sports

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Pain Society, American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spine International Society and International Society of Pain Physicians

Articles and Publications

  • Intractable seizures in ciguatera poisoning: A Case Report. Published in American Journal of PM&R, August 2016. Poster presentation AAP 2016.

    Assessing the accuracy of Ultrasound guided carpometacarpal joint injections. Poster presentation AAPM&R 2016.

    Mixed germ cell tumor with malignant melanomatous metastasis. Poster presented at American College of Physicians Conference, San Francisco, CA

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Passion for my field and individual holistic patient care which generates referrals based on word-of-mouth.

Areas of research

  • Patient Therapy Manager for Intrathecal Baclofen

    Ultrasound guided injections and pump refills

    Regenerative Medicine

Philanthropic Initiatives

  • Miami Paralympic Games physician coverage

    Dolphin Cycling Cancer Challenge fundraiser

    Miami Heat Wheels Basketball tournament physician coverage

    ISAF World Cup Sailing physician coverage

    UCLA Mobile Clinic / Eye clinic

    Hoops 4 Health Basketball tournament

    Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times / Camp Kesem

    Lennox Health Fair

    Glendale Annual Health Fair

Teaching and speaking

  • Achieving Functional Independence           

    University of Miami PM&R 11th Annual Research Day                                                                                

    Spasticity                                                                                                                                                                                                

    Foot & Ankle Ultrasound Anatomy                                                                                                                                                     

    Radiofrequency Ablation for Lumbar Facet Syndrome                                                                                                                 

    Foot Drop                                                                                                                                                                                                     

    Electrodiagnostic Evidence of Radiculopathy                                                                                                                                       

    Spondylolisthesis                                                                                                                                                                                     

    Upper Limb Neuroanatomy                                                                                                                                                                     

    Morbidity and Mortality Conference                                                                                                                                                      

    Achieving Functional Independence                                                                                                                                                      

    Myasthenia Gravis                                                                                                                                                                                     

Hobbies / Sports

  • Basketball, football, tennis, bicycling, hiking, research, community service, volunteering, real estate, public health, acupuncture, yoga, camping, meditation, marksmanship, kayaking, music, piano, teaching, comedy, satire, Armenian history

Favorite professional publications

  • Pain Physician

Areas of research

Patient Therapy Manager for Intrathecal Baclofen

Ultrasound guided injections and pump refills

Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Armen G. Derian M.D.'s Practice location

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