Dr. Robert Hugh Overbaugh M. D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
1919 ROGERS RD SAN ANTONIO TX, 78251About
Dr. Robert Overbaugh practices Pain Medicine in Bethlehem, 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. Overbaugh 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1997
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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