Dr. Brinda K Navalgund M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
913 Clayton St Greensburg PA, 15601About
Dr. Brinda Navalgund practices Pain Medicine in Greensburg, PA. 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. Navalgund 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
Saba Univ Sch Of Med, Saba, Netherland Antilles 1999
Saba University / School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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