Dr. Brett D. Bender M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
500 W Broadway St Fl 3 Missoula MT, 59802Rating
5/5
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Dr. Brett Bender practices Pain Medicine in Missoula, MT. 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. Bender 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
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 1988
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1988
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