The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors Near Me in Chestnut Hill, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 227 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Chestnut Hill, MA. Of these, 192 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Center For Pain Medicine

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 320 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rathmell is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Rathmell is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rathmell is board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Center For Pain Medicine

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 320 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srdjan Nedeljkovic is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Nedeljkovic 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 Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nedeljkovic is board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

    Brigham And Women's Center For Pain Medicine

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 320 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Yong serves as the Medical Director in the Pain Management Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Yong attended college at the University of Texas in Austin and completed the joint MD/MBA program from Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Management. Dr. Yong then moved to Boston where he graduated from Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s anesthesiology residency program and served as a Chief Resident. He then completed the Pain Medicine fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital with additional rotations at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the VA hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital.As a resident at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, he received recognition as the Distinguished Resident of the Year and was selected as a Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) Practice Management Scholar. Dr. Yong then joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins Hospital’s Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine as an Assistant Professor. While at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Yong was awarded Anesthesiology’s 2013 Outstanding Teacher of the Year and 2013 Intraoperative Teaching and Clinical Mentorship awards. Since joining the faculty in 2013, Dr. Yong was selected as Associate Program Director for the Pain Management Fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and was recognized with the 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2018 Pain Attending of the Year awards. Additionally, he was awarded the 2018 Outstanding Mentoring Award by the Department of Anesthesiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.While at Harvard and Johns Hopkins, Dr. Yong has published on opioid management, regenerative medicine, cancer pain, neuromodulation, and practice efficiency. His clinical interests include cancer pain, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and neuromodulation therapy. Dr. Yong also has interest in product development and has done collaborative work with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard Business School, and Harvard’s Graduate School of Engineering. Dr. Yong is fluent in Spanish and also has a passion for international health. He has spent time on medical mission trips to the Ivory Coast, Rwanda, Ecuador, Brazil, and Guatemala. Dr. Yong 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 Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Yong is board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

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    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    1 Brookline Place, Suite 105, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeet Narang is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Narang 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 Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Cordotomy. Dr. Narang is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    1 Brookline Place, Suite 105, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jatinder Gill is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Gill 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 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Gill is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    James V. Bono, MD, PC

    125 Parker Hill Avenue, Suite 573, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Bono is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bono 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 Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bono is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Comprehensive Spine Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Schoenfeld is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in South Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Schoenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Spinal Cord Abscess, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Schoenfeld is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    330 Brookline Avenue, Feldberg 407, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Polshin is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Polshin is rated as an Advanced 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. Dr. Polshin is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    One Brookline Place, Suite 230, 
    Brookline, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Marcantonio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookline, Massachusetts. Dr. Marcantonio 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 Delirium, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Laminectomy, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Marcantonio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon E. Earp, MD is Vice Chair of Clinical Operations for the Brigham and Women's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. She is an attending on the Hand & Upper Extremity and the Orthopedic Trauma Services. She is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Earp graduated from Harvard College and Stanford Medical School. She completed the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program and Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s and Boston Children’s Hospitals.Dr. Earp’s clinical interests include acute upper limb trauma and post-traumatic reconstruction of complex injuries of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. She also cares for a variety of conditions of the upper limb, including sports-related injuries, arthritis, and compression neuropathies. Her research interests include the management of distal radius fractures, upper limb trauma, compression neuropathies, and arthritis. Dr. Earp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Earp is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arvind von Keudell, MD, MPH is a fellowship-trained board-certified orthopaedic trauma and hip surgeon. He currently is the Director of Orthopaedic Geriatric Trauma Surgery and Research and an Associate Professor, Part-Time, at Harvard Medical School. He is a graduate of the Paracelsus Medical University in Salzburg, Austria. He completed a postdoctoral research fellowship in the Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital before starting his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program. He then underwent subspecialty fellowship training at the Harvard Orthopaedic Trauma Service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital and obtained a Masters of Public Health in Clinical Effectiveness and Healthcare management at the Harvard T. Chan School of Public Health. Furthermore, he was selected as the recipient of the prestigious Jack McDaniel AO Travelling Fellowship and underwent additional surgical training in hip and acetabular reconstructive procedures in Bern, Switzerland.He has published over 70 peer reviewed articles and serves as an ad-hoc reviewer for the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and the Journal of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons among others. Dr. von Keudell’s clinical interests include the treatment of all fractures--including pelvic, acetabular and periprosthetic fractures –and the treatment of post-traumatic osteoarthritis, osteonecrosis of the hip and performs anterior or posterior total hip replacement and revision total hip replacement. Dr. Von Keudell 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 Compartment Syndrome, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Acute Pain, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Von Keudell is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center

    60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ready is a member of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and is Chief of the Orthopaedic Oncology Service. In this role, Dr. Ready treats cancer patients with bone and soft tissue sarcoma, as well as patients with metastatic bone disease. He received subspecialty training in this field at Massachusetts General Hospital and Children’s Hospital Boston. He is an intricate member of a multidisciplinary treatment team that includes Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Pathologists, Radiologists and other Surgical Subspecialists.  Patients may be seen at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital or at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In addition to Orthopaedic Oncology, Dr. Ready has specialty training in reconstructive arthroplasty surgery of the hip and knee. He performs direct anterior approach total hip replacement, total knee replacement (including Mako robotic knee replacement) and complex cases of revision total hip and total knee arthroplasty.  He is also part of a team that performs Day Surgery total joint replacement at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Dr. Ready is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ready is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine | Palliative Medicine

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Adult Palliative Care

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Rickerson is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain and Neuralgia. Dr. Rickerson is board certified in Pain Medicine, Anesthesiology, and Hospice And Palliative Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer And Blood Disorders Center

    450 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrance Murphy is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and CHARGE Syndrome. Dr. Murphy is board certified in Hospice And Palliative Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Stone is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Stone is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Pain, and Phantom Limb Pain. Dr. Stone is board certified in Anesthesiology.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Distinguished in Acute Pain

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nantthasorn Zinboonyahgoon is a primary care provider, practicing in Pain Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zinboonyahgoon 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, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Rhizotomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Internal Medicine

    New England Baptist Hospital

    125 Parker Hill Ave, 
    Roxbury Crossing, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristi Spaho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts. Dr. Spaho 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, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, is Board Certified and fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She serves as the Chief of Women’s Sports Medicine and her clinical interests are focused on preventing and providing care for sports injuries. She performs minimally invasive arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery including ACL reconstruction, complex knee ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair, rotator cuff and labral surgery.Dr. Matzkin is a former team physician for the Duke University Men’s Football team and the men’s and women’s basketball teams and currently serves as a team physician for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, U.S. Paralympics Soccer Team, U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team, and she is the head team physician of Stonehill College. Dr. Matzkin works with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team including: physical therapy, endocrinology, nutrition, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and sports psychology. Whether treating a competitive athlete or a recreational athlete,Dr. Matzkin’s goals are to return her patients to the activities they love. Dr. Matzkin’s research has focused on the female athlete and sex differences in musculoskeletal medicine. Dr. Matzkin 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Arthritis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Matzkin is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shah is Director of Outpatient Arthroplasty in the Department of Orthopedics and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School.   Dr. Shah comes to BWH from the New England Baptist Hospital and believes that every patient is different and approaches his care for with a focus on how to assure each patients care is individualized to achieve the best outcome.Dr. Shah’s clinical practice is focused on accelerated recovery with a focus on getting patients home on the day of surgery.Learn more about Dr. Shah's work:Meet Dr. Shah, Director of Outpatient Joint ReplacementsThe Brigham makes the push toward same-day joint replacementSame-day surgeries for bad knees, hips could mean less pain, quicker recoveryExploring Outpatient Knee Replacement. Dr. Shah 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, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shah is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
    South Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dafang Zhang is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in South Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Zhang is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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 Chestnut Hill, MA?

    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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