Dr. John Russell Satterthwaite MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
220 Roper Mountain Road Ext Greenville SC, 29615About
Dr. John Satterthwaite practices Pain Medicine in Greenville, SC. 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. Satterthwaite 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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AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multiple spine surgical failures. The value of adjunctive psychological assessment.
- Prospective, two-part study of the interaction between spinal cord stimulation and peripheral nerve field stimulation in patients with low back pain: development of a new spinal-peripheral neurostimulation method.
- Efficacy and Safety of Intrathecal Opioid/Bupivacaine Mixture in Chronic
- Comprehensive treatment of acute and chronic low back pain: a clinical outcome comparison.
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