Dr. Sankar A Nair MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
1540 LAKE LANSING RD LANSING MI, 48912About
Dr. Sankar Nair practices Pain Medicine in Alma, MI. 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. Nair 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
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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