The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors Near Me in peoria, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near peoria, IL. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Dr. Chang H. Park
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Dr. Chang H. Park
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave # 5, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    309-672-5729
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Chang Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Park 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, Ogilvie Syndrome, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

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

    OSF Orthopedics

    303 North William Kumpf Boulevard, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    309-676-5546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Maurer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Maurer is rated as an Advanced 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, Acute Pain, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Maurer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Maurer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Orthopedics

    420 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue Suite 301, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    309-655-7668
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Akeson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Akeson is rated as an Experienced 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 Heavy Metal Poisoning, Osteoarthritis, Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Akeson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Akeson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Steven K. Below
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Steven K. Below
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    OSF Orthopedics

    303 North William Kumpf Boulevard, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    309-676-5546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Below is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Below 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, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Below is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Below is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Tyler J. Surma
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Tyler J. Surma
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    OSF Orthopedics

    303 North William Kumpf Boulevard, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    309-676-5546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Surma is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Surma 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 Heavy Metal Poisoning, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Surma is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Surma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orthopedic Associates Of Peoria S.C.

    303 N William Kumpf Blvd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    309-676-5546
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Driessnack is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Driessnack is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. James W. Maxey
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. James W. Maxey
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Associates Of Peoria S.C.

    303 N William Kumpf Blvd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    309-676-5546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    James Maxey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Maxey 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, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Maxey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Tulika Chatterjee
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Tulika Chatterjee
    Internal Medicine

    Osf Saint Francis-Radiation Oncology

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    309-624-9351
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tulika Chatterjee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chatterjee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chatterjee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Orthopedics

    8600 Illinois Route 91 Suite 401, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    309-676-5546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Welter is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Welter 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 Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Welter is board certified in Medical Education , Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Fellowship, Orthopedic Trauma , and Internship, General Surgery . Dr. Welter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Orthopedics

    7800 North Sommer Street Suite 608, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    309-676-5546
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kinzinger is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Kinzinger is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, Caffey Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kinzinger is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kinzinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Orthopaedic Center S C.

    6000 N Allen Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    309-691-1400
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Luetkemeyer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Luetkemeyer is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Luetkemeyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwest Orthopaedic Center S C.

    6000 N Allen Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    309-691-1400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Mulvey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mulvey 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, Heavy Metal Poisoning, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Mulvey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Donald E. Mitzelfelt
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Donald E. Mitzelfelt
    Family Medicine

    Proctor First Care-Barring Trace

    3915 Barring Trce, 
    Peoria, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    309-689-3030
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Mitzelfelt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mitzelfelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain and Osteoarthritis.

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

    Pekin Orthopedic Center LTD.

    2351 Broadway St, 
    Pekin, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    309-691-1400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Merkley is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pekin, Illinois. Dr. Merkley is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Merkley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pekin Orthopedic Center LTD.

    2351 Broadway St, 
    Pekin, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    309-691-1400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Johnson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Pekin, Illinois. Dr. Johnson 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, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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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 peoria, IL?

    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 peoria, IL?

    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 do I find the best Acute Pain doctor near peoria, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors near peoria, IL?

    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 peoria, IL?

    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 peoria, IL?

    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 peoria, IL?

    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 peoria, IL?

    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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