The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors Near Me in san mateo, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near san mateo, CA. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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130 providers found
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Internal Medicine

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 3, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Pain Mangement Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Mackey is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Mackey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Acute Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 1st Floor, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Kim is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kim is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery - Board Certified. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Burlingame Center

    1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 1, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Detch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Detch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Detch is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Detch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Redwood Shores Specialty Care Clinic

    290 Redwood Shores Parkway, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Zheng is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Chronic Pain, and Scoliosis. Dr. Zheng is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehab, Physical Medicine & Rehab. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 1, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Haskell is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Haskell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Haskell is board certified in Sports Medicine - Board Certified , Orthopedic Surgery - Board Certified , Not ABMS Specialty, Orthopaedic Surgery (Sub: Sports Medicine), and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Haskell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xiang Qian is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Qian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Shingles.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Carroll is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Carroll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Cordotomy, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Machi is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Machi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Wallerian Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Qiliang Chen is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Kwon is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kwon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Wallerian Degeneration, and Pudendal Neuralgia.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Gregory is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Gregory is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Pudendal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Khan is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Neuralgia, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Office

    50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 480, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Florio is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Florio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deryk Jones is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Trochlear Dysplasia, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Jones is board certified in Sports Medicine - Board Certified and Orthopedic Surgery - Board Certified . Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Rasouli is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Rasouli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Pudendal Neuralgia, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdullah Qatu is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Qatu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Wallerian Degeneration, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Giant Axonal Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vafi Salmasi is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Salmasi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Pudendal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Liao is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Neuralgia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Brose is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Brose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Sciatica, and Cordotomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Pain?

    Acute pain is defined as pain that occurs suddenly, is usually sharp, and lasts no longer than six months. Acute pain may be mild, moderate, or severe. Acute pain usually means that there is an underlying cause that needs to be evaluated. Acute pain goes away when the underlying cause has resolved. Some causes of acute pain include cuts and burns, dental work, muscle strains, inflammation, tissue damage, diseases, fractured bones, surgery, and labor and childbirth.

    When should I see an Acute Pain doctor near san mateo, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Pain doctor near san mateo, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors near san mateo, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Pain doctors near san mateo, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Pain doctor near san mateo, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pain doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Pain doctor near san mateo, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Pain doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Pain doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Pain doctors near san mateo, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Pain doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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