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Pain Medicine, is a discipline that is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. Some conditions may have pain and associated symptoms arising from a discrete cause, such as postoperative pain or pain associated with a malignancy, or may be conditions in which pain constitutes the primary problem, such as neuropathic pains or headaches.
The pain physician provides care at various levels, such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, and counseling patients and families. Moreover, pain physician directs a multidisciplinary team, coordinates care with other health care providers, provides consultative services to both public and private agencies pursuant to optimal health care delivery to the patient suffering from pain.
The objective of the pain physician is to provide quality care to the patient suffering from pain. The pain physician is competent to treat the entire range of pain encountered to deliver quality health care to all patients.
Pain Medicine specialists typically formulate comprehensive treatment plans, which consider the patients' cultural contexts, as well as the special needs of the pediatric and geriatric populations. Evaluation techniques include interpretation of historical data, review of previous laboratory, imaging and electrodiagnostic studies, assessment of behavioral, social, occupational, and vocational issues, as well as interview and examination of the patient.
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