Dr. Raafat N. Mattar M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
5267 Warner Ave #175 Huntington Beach CA, 92649About
Dr. Raafat Mattar practices Pain Medicine in Huntington Beach, CA. 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. Mattar 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
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1998
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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