Tyler Yerkes, PA
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
2600 GLASGOW AVE STE 200 NEWARK DE, 19702About
Dr. Tyler Yerkes practices Pain Medicine in NEWARK, DE. 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. Yerkes 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
Salisbury University Biology 2007
University of Maryland Physician Assistant (PA-C) 2010
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- The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
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