Pain Management Specialist Daniel Burkhead, MD Provides Services for the Greater Las Vegas, Nevada Area
Get to know Pain Management Specialist Dr. Daniel Burkhead, who serves the Las Vegas, Nevada area at his private practice, the Innovative Pain Care Center, and at several local hospitals.
Board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology, Dr. Burkhead has been in practice in Las Vegas since 1999, and opened Innovative Pain Care Center in 2001. Their dedicated and compassionate staff partner with their patients to relieve pain and improve function quickly, safely and effectively. They use evidence based diagnostic treatment plans and a patient centered approach to care. Regular benchmarking and a strong focus on growth ensure we continue to be on the cutting edge of pain management techniques and we pride ourselves on the incredible expertise of their outstanding physician leaders.
He is also an active researcher and is currently the principal investigator for several clinical studies involving chronic pain. Dr. Burkhead serves on the Board of Managers for the Innovative Procedural & Surgical Center and is an active participant in DEA programs designed to curtail the prescription drug abuse problem in America.
Dr. Burkhead earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Psychology from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He continued his medical studies with an internship and residency in anesthesiology at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Burkhead then went on to undertake a fellowship in Pain Management at the University of Washington Pain Center in Seattle.
Dr. Burkhead is a member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, International Spine Intervention Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists and International Association for the Study of Pain, among others. These memberships allow him to stay up-to-date in his field. He has been recognized for his skill and knowledge throughout his career, receiving such accolades as Patient Choice Awards and selection as a Top Doctor in both Seven magazine and Las Vegas Life magazine.
A pain management specialist is a physician with special training in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of all different types of pain. Pain is actually a wide spectrum of disorders including acute pain, chronic pain and cancer pain and sometimes a combination of these. Pain can also arise for many different reasons such as surgery, injury, nerve damage, and metabolic problems such as diabetes. Occasionally, pain can even be the problem all by itself, without any obvious cause at all.
As the author of several articles that have been published in peer-reviewed journals, Dr. Burkhead frequently lectures on pain topics in various medical settings around the country. In his free time, Dr. Burkhead enjoys spending time with his wife and children, playing the saxophone, and participating in a range of outdoor activities.
Learn More About Dr. Burkhead:
Through his FindATopDoc.com Profile: https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/388356-Daniel-Burkhead-pain-management-specialist-Las-Vegas-NV-89146, he can also be reached via his clinic’s website: http://www.painfreenevada.com. His phone number is: 702-316-2281. Dr. Burkhead is based out of Las Vegas, Nevada.
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