Dr. Stephen Banister M.D., Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. Stephen Banister M.D.

Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine

4/5(24)
1117 E Main St Suite C Grass Valley CA, 95945
Rating

4/5

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Dr. Stephen Banister practices Pain Medicine in Grass Valley, CA. 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. Banister 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

Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1971

Provider Details

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Dr. Stephen Banister M.D.'s Practice location

Stephen Banister

1117 E Main St Suite C -
Grass Valley, CA 95945
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Dr. Stephen Banister M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 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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