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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Winston Salem, NC. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Acute Pain

      Dr. Richard L. Rauck
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Elite in Acute Pain

      Dr. Richard L. Rauck
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

      Carolinas Pain Institute, PA

      145 Kimel Park Dr, Suite 330, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (3.9 miles away)
      336-765-6181
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Rauck is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Rauck has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Neuralgia, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Dr. Rauck is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Maxwell K. Langfitt
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Maxwell K. Langfitt
      Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Maxwell Langfitt is an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Langfitt has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy. Dr. Langfitt is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. John S. Shields
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. John S. Shields
      Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      John Shields is an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Shields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Scott D. Wilson
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Scott D. Wilson
      Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      131 Miller St, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.7 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Wilson is an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Robert D. Teasdall
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Robert D. Teasdall
      Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Medical Center Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.5 miles away)
      336-716-2255
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Teasdall is an Orthopedics specialist and a Podiatric Surgeon in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Teasdall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Plantar Fasciitis, Osteoarthritis, and Foot Drop. Dr. Teasdall is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Aaron T. Scott
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Aaron T. Scott
      Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Aaron Scott is an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Cynthia L. Emory
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Cynthia L. Emory
      Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Cynthia Emory is an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Emory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Emory is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Christopher J. Tuohy
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Christopher J. Tuohy
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Tuohy is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Tuohy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Tuohy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Zhongyu J. Li
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Zhongyu J. Li
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Zhongyu Li is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Brachial Plexopathy, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Jasper S. Riggan
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Jasper S. Riggan
      Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jasper Riggan is an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Riggan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Dupuytren Contracture, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Riggan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Ethan R. Wiesler
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Ethan R. Wiesler
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Ethan Wiesler is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Wiesler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Wiesler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Holly T. Pilson
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Holly T. Pilson
      Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      131 Miller St, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.7 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Holly Pilson is an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Pilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pilson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Robert W. Hurley
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Robert W. Hurley
      Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Hurley is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Hurley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Acute Pain, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Dr. Hurley is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Brian R. Waterman
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Brian R. Waterman
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      1901 Mooney St, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (3.5 miles away)
      336-716-8091
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Waterman is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Waterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Compartment Syndrome, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Waterman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Leonardo Kapural
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Leonardo Kapural
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

      Carolinas Pain Institute, PA

      145 Kimel Park Dr, Suite 330, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (3.9 miles away)
      336-765-6181
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Leonardo Kapural is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Kapural is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Phantom Limb Pain, Neuralgia, Acute Pain, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Kapural is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Stephen D. Lucey
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Stephen D. Lucey
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Lucey is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Lucey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis and Acute Pain. Dr. Lucey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Carlyle P. Hamsher
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Carlyle P. Hamsher
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Carlyle Hamsher is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Hamsher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Hamsher is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Leah C. Templeton
      Anesthesiology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Leah C. Templeton
      Anesthesiology | Pediatrics

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leah Templeton is an Anesthesiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Templeton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Acute Pain. Dr. Templeton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Arun A. Rao
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Arun A. Rao
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

      Wake Forest University Health Sciences

      Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-2734
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Kannada
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Arun Rao is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis and Acute Pain. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Nequesha S. Mohamed
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Dr. Nequesha S. Mohamed
      Orthopedics
      Medical Center Boulevard, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
       (1.6 miles away)
      336-716-8092
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Nequesha Mohamed is an Orthopedics provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Mohamed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Winston Salem, NC?

      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 Winston Salem, NC?

      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 Winston Salem, NC?

      You can find an Acute Pain doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors near Winston Salem, NC?

      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 Winston Salem, NC?

      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 Winston Salem, NC?

      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 Winston Salem, NC?

      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 Winston Salem, NC?

      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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