Dr. Efren Gilbert Vega M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
2 Putnam Ave Orange TX, 77630About
Dr. Efren Vega practices Pain Medicine in Orange, TX. 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. Vega 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
Texas A&M University, TX 1966
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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