Dr. Francis John Abdou MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
3000 New Bern Ave Raleigh NC, 27610Rating
5/5
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Dr. Francis Abdou practices Pain Medicine in Raleigh, NC. 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. Abdou 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1988
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 1988
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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