Dr. Kevin Scott Balter MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
825 N 90TH ST OMAHA NE, 68114About
Dr. Kevin Balter practices Pain Medicine in Kearney, NE. 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. Balter 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
Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine M.D. 1986
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Treatments
- Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Joint Pain
- Headaches
- Fibromyalgia
- Sciatica
- Personal Injuries
- Worker's Comp Injuries
- Evaluation for Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection/ Selective Nerve Root
- Facet Joint/Medial Branch Block
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Sympathetic Blocks
- Lumbar Intercostal Nerve blocks
- Nerve Block
- Joint Injection (Knee, Shoulder, and Hip)
- Trigger Point Injection
- Discography (Lumbar)
- Substance Abuse disorder assessment for Suboxone
- Medication Management
- Chronic Medication Management
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