Dr. Katherine Hsu M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
6900 N PECOS RD NORTH LAS VEGAS NV, 89086About
Dr. Katherine Hsu practices Pain Medicine in NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV. 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. Hsu 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
Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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