Krystin Navarro, PA-C, MMSc, BC-MSL
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
280 Dundas Drive Jacksonville FL, 32218About
With over 12 years of extensive experience in pain management, rehabilitation, orthopedics, neurology, addiction medicine, and integrated medicine, I specialize in treating acute and chronic conditions. Utilizing a multi-modal treatment approach, I am dedicated to optimizing patient care and improving outcomes. Outside of clinic hours, I prioritize spending quality time with my family, including our son and beloved French bulldog.
Education and Training
Nova Southeastern University Masters of Medical Science 2012
University of North Florida B.S. Psychology 2007
Board Certification
Florida Department of Health
Provider Details
Krystin Navarro, PA-C, MMSc, BC-MSL's Expert Contributions
Understanding Hip Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Hip pain is a common complaint that can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. Whether it's sharp and sudden or dull and persistent, hip pain can be a source of discomfort and frustration for many individuals. Understanding the underlying causes, recognizing the symptoms, and...
Why is everything hurting?
The symptoms you're experiencing, including severe nausea, tenderness in the upper right abdomen, tenderness near the belly button, pain with deep breaths, and tenderness in the lower back, are concerning and may indicate a variety of potential health issues. These symptoms could be related to conditions such as gastritis, appendicitis, urinary tract infection, or other gastrointestinal or abdominal issues. It's important to seek medical attention promptly to receive a thorough evaluation and appropriate treatment. I strongly recommend scheduling an appointment with a healthcare provider as soon as possible for further assessment. If your symptoms worsen or if you experience severe pain, difficulty breathing, or other concerning symptoms, please seek immediate medical attention, such as going to an urgent care facility or emergency room. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Florida Academy of Physicians Assistants
- Delta Gamma ETA Delta Chapter Alumni
- Medical Science Liaison Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- My success is the result of a combination of factors, each playing a vital role in my journey. My mothers unwavering love and unconditional support have been my pillars of strength, guiding me through challenges and celebrating my victories. Alongside her, my wife has been my rock, providing unwavering encouragement and standing by my side every step of the way. Dedication and hard work have been my driving forces, fueling my relentless pursuit of excellence in my profession. Compassion has always been at the heart of my practice, driving me to prioritize patient well-being and care. And my continuous drive to learn and grow has propelled me forward, keeping me adaptable and innovative in an ever-evolving field. Together, these elements form the foundation of my success, and I am grateful for each one.
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Hawaii
Hobbies / Sports
- Audiobooks/podcasts, playing video games, cheering on my son at his soccer games
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA)Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA)
Krystin Navarro, PA-C, MMSc, BC-MSL's Practice location
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JACKSONVILLE, FL 32205Get Direction
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