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Dr. Kathy I-wen Wang DO

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

4/5(29)
1519 3rd St Se Suite 101 Puyallup WA, 98372
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4/5

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Dr. Kathy Wang practices Pain Medicine in Puyallup, WA. 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. Wang 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

A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine

Provider Details

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Dr. Kathy I-wen Wang DO
Dr. Kathy I-wen Wang DO's Expert Contributions
  • My back hurts when I sit down. Why?

    If back pain is worse with sitting or standing still can likely related to discogenis pain (pain from degenerative disc). Sacroiliac joint dysfunction can also contribute to sitting pain. READ MORE

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Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Kathy I-wen Wang DO's Practice location

Practice At 1519 3rd St Se Suite 101

1519 3rd St Se Suite 101 -
Puyallup, WA 98372
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New patients: 253-627-7338, 253-841-8939
Fax: 253-841-5944

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Patient Experience with Dr. Wang


4.0

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Dr. Kathy I-wen Wang DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 29 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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