Dr. Kieran A Slevin MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
3400 Spruce St 4 Dulles Building Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Kieran Slevin practices Pain Medicine in Philadelphia, 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. Slevin 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
University College Of Dublin Ireland 1998
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The efficacy and safety of fentanyl buccal tablet compared with immediate-release oxycodone for the management of breakthrough pain in opioid-tolerant patients with chronic pain.
- Left stellate ganglion blockade for the management of drug-resistant electrical storm.
- Recommendations for urine drug monitoring as a component of opioid therapy in the treatment of chronic pain.
- Fentanyl buccal tablet compared with immediate-release oxycodone for the management of breakthrough pain in opioid-tolerant patients with chronic cancer and noncancer pain: a randomized, double-blind, crossover study followed by a 12-week open-label
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