Dr. Dax K Trujillo MD
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
2800 E Ajo Way Tucson AZ, 85713About
Dr. Dax Trujillo practices Pain Medicine in Tucson, AZ. 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. Trujillo 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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Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 2000
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