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    MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Columbia, MD. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    77 providers found
      Distinguished in Acute Pain
      Distinguished in Acute Pain

      Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore, Inc

      5401 Old Court Rd, 
      Randallstown, MD 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Mont is an Orthopedics provider in Randallstown, Maryland. Dr. Mont is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Savya Thakkar
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics

      Charter Professional Center

      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi

      Savyasachi “Savya” Thakkar, M.D., is a hip and knee reconstructive surgeon serving patients in the Baltimore, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., metro areas. His expertise is in minimally invasive hip and knee surgery, including partial and total hip and knee replacement, outpatient joint replacement and complex revisions after previous joint replacement. Dr. Thakkar uses computer and robotic-assisted techniques for these procedures to provide cutting-edge care to patients with hip and knee arthritis. Currently an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Thakkar completed his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and stayed for his residency with the Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He was the first recipient of the Ronald P. Byank leadership award as a chief resident. He continued his training as a knee arthritis and traumatology fellow in Switzerland, followed by an adult reconstruction fellowship in New York. He then pursued the prestigious European Knee Society traveling fellowship focusing on advanced surgical techniques in the management of arthritis. Dr. Thakkar’s research interests include technological advances in the treatment of arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, the economic impact of arthritis and the optimization of hospital protocols for arthritis management. He is also interested in exploring same-day joint replacement surgery to help patients minimize time in the hospital and maximize return to function. Dr. Thakkar is the chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Steven Levin
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

      Charter Professional Center

      10700 Charter Drive, Suite 205, Suite 205, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Steven Levin is an assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He joined the faculty of Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2015 with 20 years of experience in pain management. He previously served on the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh and Yale University, and comes to Johns Hopkins from New Haven, Connecticut, where he was partner and director at Advanced Diagnostic Pain Management Treatment Center. Experienced in comprehensive pain management, Dr. Levin treats patients with a wide range of chronic pain conditions, such as spine-related pain, nerve injury, neuropathic pain, cancer pain, joint disease, myofascial pain and biomechanical dysfunction. He is committed to providing quality pain management to his patients with interventions that may include medication, facet injections, joint injections, nerve blocks, implantable therapies, radiofrequency ablation and cryotherapy. He has been selected as one of America’s Top Doctors since 2006 and was one of Connecticut’s Top Doctors in Pain Management from 2013 to 2015. Being among the first physicians to become fellowship-trained in pain medicine, Dr. Levin has worked hard to raise awareness of chronic pain and make pain treatments available to all patients. In Connecticut, he worked with the American Alliance of Pain Initiatives to help develop standards of pain treatment for The Joint Commission, an organization that accredits health care organizations in the U.S. He also served as a co-chair of the American Cancer Society’s Connecticut Cancer Pain Initiative and is a board member of the non-profit Health Assistance Intervention Education Network in Connecticut. He finds his work very rewarding because he values the opportunity to positively influence the lives of patients who have not had good options in the past. He finds intrinsic satisfaction in seeing his patients return to a more functional state and live happier, more rewarding lives. Dr. Levin studied molecular genetics at the University of Pennsylvania before attending medical school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. After earning his Doctorate of Medicine in 1990, he completed a residency in anesthesiology (1994) and a fellowship in pain management (1995), both at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

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      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Internal Medicine

      Healthdrive Medical Services PC

      6700 Alexander Bell Dr, Suite 200, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Javier Quant-Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Quant-Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Dementia.

      Kendra K. Kay
      Internal Medicine
      Internal Medicine

      Padder Health Services, LLC

      8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy, #212, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kendra Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Kay is currently accepting new patients.

      Roshni L. Chettiar
      Family Medicine | Nurse Practitioner
      Family Medicine | Nurse Practitioner

      Padder Health Services, LLC

      8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy, #212, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Malayalam
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roshni Chettiar is a Nurse Practitioner in Columbia, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperthyroidism. Ms. Chettiar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics

      University Of Maryland Orthopaedic Trauma Associates, P.A.

      22 S Green St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Gage is an Orthopedics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Toxic Synovitis, Compartment Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Internal Medicine
      10632 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 219, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hamid Ehsani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Ehsani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Contact Dermatitis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Lymphangitis.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Physiatry | Orthopedics | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Physiatry | Orthopedics | Pain Medicine

      Spine And Joint Institute LLC

      7226 Lee Deforest Dr, Suite 102, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivek Sindhi is a Physiatrist and an Orthopedics provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Sindhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Sindhi is currently accepting new patients.

      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Padder Health Services, LLC

      8850 Columbia 100 Pkwy, #301, 
      Columbia, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nandakumar Vellanki is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Vellanki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Vitamin D Deficiency, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, and Obesity. Dr. Vellanki is currently accepting new patients.

      Gulshan Nazir
      Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Family Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology

      Padder Health Services, LLC

      7350 Van Dusen Rd, #B40, 
      Laurel, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gulshan Nazir is a primary care provider, practicing in Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Nazir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sinusitis. Dr. Nazir is currently accepting new patients.

      Samantha M. Frazier
      Physician Assistant
      Physician Assistant

      Padder Health Services, LLC

      7350 Van Dusen Rd, #B40, 
      Laurel, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samantha Frazier is a Physician Assistant in Laurel, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Osteoarthritis, COVID-19, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Sara Romani
      Internal Medicine | Physician Assistant
      Internal Medicine | Physician Assistant

      Padder Health Services, LLC

      7350 Van Dusen Rd, #B40, 
      Laurel, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Romani is a Physician Assistant in Laurel, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). She is board certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).

      Nicholas P. Grosso
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics Orthopaedic Associates Of Central Maryland

      910 Frederick Rd, 910 FREDERICK RD, 
      Catonsville, MD 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Grosso is an Orthopedics provider in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Grosso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, and Tennis Elbow.

      Morris B. Polsky
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics Orthopaedic Associates Of Central Maryland

      910 Frederick Rd, 
      Catonsville, MD 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Morris Polsky is an Orthopedics provider in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Polsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis.

      Michael J. Wallace
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics Orthopaedic Associates Of Central Maryland

      910 Frederick Rd, 
      Catonsville, MD 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Wallace is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      711 Maiden Choice Ln, 
      Catonsville, MD 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ming Yi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Yi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Acute Pain, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

      Distinguished in Acute Pain
      Intensive Care Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Distinguished in Acute Pain
      Intensive Care Medicine | Anesthesiology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      Baltimore, MD 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Ronen Shechter is an assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He has expertise in managing a wide variety of chronic and acute pain conditions. He believes in a multi-modal approach to pain management that utilizes physical, behavioral, interventional and pharmacologic therapies. He is also passionate about setting realistic functional goals with his patients. Dr. Shechter earned his medical degree in 1999 from the Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School in Jerusalem. He completed his training in anesthesiology and a fellowship in pain medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and subsequently remained on the faculty in the Department of Anesthesiology there. In 2012, Dr. Shechter joined the Division of Pain Medicine in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as a research fellow and part-time faculty member. He joined the department as a full-time assistant professor in 2014. His current research investigates a novel treatment for chemotherapy-induced nerve pain. Dr. Shechter is a faculty member in the Acute Pain Medicine and Regional Anesthesia Fellowship and the Pain Medicine Fellowship programs at the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Shechter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Neuralgia, and Chronic Pain.

      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine

      Padder Health Services, LLC

      7350 Van Dusen Rd, #B40, 
      Laurel, MD 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Emerson Chang is a Family Medicine provider in Laurel, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, High Potassium Level, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Precision Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

      14201 Park Ctr Dr, 
      Laurel, MD 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Satheesh Ramineni is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Ramineni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ramineni is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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 Columbia, MD?

      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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