Pain Management in San Francisco, California (CA)

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Masami Hattori MD

Pain Management

Locations

San Francisco Pain Center
1700 California st, suite 340
San Francisco, California, 94109
Phone: (415) 292-9756
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St. Mary's Spine Center
One Shrader Street, Suite 450
San Francisco, California, 94117
Phone: (415) 750-5849
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Specialties
  • Pain Management
Certifications
  • Board Certified
  • Fellowship Trained
Area of Focus
  • Degenerative Spine
  • Spinal Deformity
  • Trauma
Hospital Affiliations
  • St Francis Memorial Hospital
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About Our Practice

I provide multidisciplinary approach to treating chronic pain including back pain, neck pain, rsd, neuropathy, cancer pain, et al. Our services include medication management and injections. Treatments include spinal cord stimulator, intrathecal pumps, epidural steroid injections, facet blocks, rhizotomy, sympathetic blocks.

I also provide service to japanese speaking clients.

Things You Should Know Before Seeing a Pain Management Specialist

Questions to Ask Your Pain Medicine (or Pain Management) Specialist

This simple guideline will help you prepare for your visit with a pain management specialist. Plus, questions you should ask the doctor.

What Treatments Do Pain Medicine (or Pain Management) Specialists Provide?

The treatments offered by pain management specialists are almost as diverse as the spine pain problems treatment aims to manage. Learn what a pain management specialist can do to help you find pain relief for your chronic back pain.

Your First Appointment with a Pain Medicine (or Pain Management) Specialist

During your first appointment with a pain management specialist, he will perform an examination and ask you many questions about your pain. Listed here are 10 common questions to help you prepare for your appointment.

What Disorders Do Pain Medicine (or Pain Management) Specialists Treat?

Whether pain is acute or chronic, your primary care or other treating physician may refer you to a pain management specialist to treat spine-related pain.

Pain Medicine (or Pain Management) Specialist Education and Training

Pain management specialists must complete years of advanced education and training to become cerfified in pain medicine.

What is a Pain Medicine (or Pain Management) Specialist?

The goal of pain management is to manage acute or chronic pain by reducing pain frequency and intensity.