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Alvah Tyson Wickboldt M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
1514 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA, 70121About
Dr. Alvah Wickboldt practices Pain Medicine in NEW ORLEANS, LA. 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. Wickboldt 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.
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- Dr. Mordecai Potash M.D.1440 Canal St New Orleans LA 70112
- Dr. Robert Carl Mcmyne M.D.4320 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE LA 70006
- Mr. Eric Daniel Lonseth MD4213 TEUTON ST METAIRIE LA 70006
- Dr. Joseph Crapanzano M.D.4500 Clearview Pkwy Metairie LA 70006
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1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121