The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors Near Me in Pompton Plains, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Pompton Plains, NJ. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Atlantic Medical Group Anesthesiology At Chilton

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Pekurovsky is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Pekurovsky 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. Pekurovsky is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology. Dr. Pekurovsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Atlantic Medical Group Anesthesia At Chilton Medical Center

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Sifonios is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Sifonios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Acute Pain, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Sifonios is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology. Dr. Sifonios is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics

    Summit Medical Group, Orthopedic Surgery

    76 Willowbrook Boulevard, Unit C2, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Gold is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Sciatica, and Tendinitis. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Academy Orthopaedic Group

    504 Valley Road, Suite 201, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Callaghan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Callaghan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Callaghan is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Callaghan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Academy Orthopaedic Group

    504 Valley Road, Suite 201, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Scillia is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Scillia is rated as an Experienced 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Endoscopy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Scillia is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Scillia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Anesthesia

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Discepola is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Discepola 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 Phantom Limb Pain and Acute Pain. Dr. Discepola is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology. Dr. Discepola is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Anesthesiology At Chilton

    97 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chukwuemeka Okafor is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Okafor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Okafor is board certified in American Board Of Anesthesiology. Dr. Okafor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Anesthesiology

    Chilton Medical Center

    97 W Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Topf is an Anesthesiologist practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Topf 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 and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Summit Medical Group Orthopedic Surgery

    50 Cherry Hill Road, 
    Parsippany, NJ 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Siegel is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Parsippany, New Jersey. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Siegel is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    High Mountain Orthopedics LLC

    342 Hamburg Tpke Ste 205, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Matarese is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Matarese 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, Invertebral Disc Disease, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Sports Medicine

    Office

    342 Hamburg Tpke, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Henderson is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Henderson 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, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Kayal Orthopaedic Center PC

    266 Harrison Road, Suite 107 Null, 
    Glen Rock, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ernest Pope is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Glen Rock, New Jersey. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pope is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pope is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Kayal Orthopaedic Center PC

    385 South Maple Avenue, Suite 206, 
    Ridgewood, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kayal is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Dr. Kayal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Kayal is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kayal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Advocare Morris County Orthopedics

    109 Route 46, Suite 1, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Rocco Simmerano is a lifelong Morris County resident. After graduating from Lenape Valley Regional High School, he attended the University of Notre Dame where he graduated with honors. He attended medical school at Rutgers-NJMS, graduating in 1999 with membership in Alpha Omega Alpha, the medical honor society. His surgical and orthopaedic training were completed at Tufts University in Boston, MA where he served as assistant team physician for the Boston Celtics and Boston Renegades women’s soccer team. In 2004, he returned to New Jersey to practice with Drs. Cubelli and Capecci.Dr. Simmerano is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and is a member of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and a fellow of the Notre Dame Orthopaedic Society and Tom Dooley Society. He serves as a team consultant for Lenape Valley High School and is active in the lecture circuit around Morris County, talking to local groups about osteoporosis and fracture prevention, as well as various sports medicine topics.Recently certified in Disaster Assistance and Management by the AAOS, Dr. Simmerano’s interests also include joint replacement and sports medicine, with specialty in hip arthroscopy. He performs some of the newest techniques in the orthopaedic field and is actively working with platelet rich plasma, stem cells and ultrasonic guided techniques. He was recently voted Most Compassionate Doctor 2013 by his patients. Dr. Simmerano resides in Morris County with wife and three young children. Dr. Simmerano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Simmerano is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Simmerano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Tri-County Orthopedics

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Goldman is a specialist in the Sports Medicine Center and Joint Replacement Center at Tri-County Orthopedics. He treats all conditions of the hip, knee, and shoulder, specializing in minimally invasive total joint replacement, revision total joint replacement, arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder, ligament reconstruction, and sports medicine.Dr. Goldman graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He completed his residency at the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City. While at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in New York, Dr. Goldman completed his fellowship in sports medicine and reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee.Dr. Goldman has published many papers and book chapters and has served as a consultant with orthopedic companies concerning the design of total joint implants. He recently performed a total knee replacement surgery, which was broadcasted live to audiences at Morristown Memorial Hospital and the Liberty Science Center. In 2009, the New Jersey Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation honored Dr. Goldman as “Orthopedist of the Year”.Dr. Goldman provides compassionate and competent care to his patients. He is at the forefront of his field and strives to maintain the highest standards in all areas of patient care. In his spare time, Dr. Goldman coaches his children’s sports teams and maintains an interest in baseball, tennis, biking, and traveling. Dr. Goldman 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, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Goldman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Tri-County Orthopedics

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lombardi is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgery and evaluations of the hip and knee. He was fellowship-trained at The Hospital for Special Surgery, received his medical degree at The Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and served at Albany Medical Center for his residency.Dr. Lombardi is a specialist in the Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine Centers at Tri-County Orthopedics and formerly served as the chief of joint replacement at Morristown Memorial Hospital. Dr. Lombardi has a particular interest in performing minimally invasive joint replacements, hip resurfacing, and arthroscopic knee procedures. Additionally, Dr. Lombardi performs anterior hip replacement surgery, an alternative approach to hip replacement surgery. When not seeing patients, Dr. Lombardi’s personal interests include spending time with his family, golf, history, martial arts, and gardening. Dr. Lombardi 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, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Lombardi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Tri-County Orthopedics

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Forbes is a fellowship-trained joint replacement surgeon. He specializes in total hip and knee replacement, anterior hip replacement, partial hip and knee replacement, revision hip and knee replacement, and fracture care.Dr. Forbes completed his undergraduate degree in biology at Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. He then earned his medical degree at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in East Lansing and Grand Rapids, Michigan. After medical school, Dr. Forbes completed his orthopedic residency at The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He then underwent an additional year of dedicated training in adult reconstruction and joint replacement surgery by completing a fellowship at Hoag Orthopedic Institute. HOI is a prestigious orthopedic specialty hospital located in Irvine, California. It is the highest volume joint replacement center in California and has recently received multiple patient satisfaction and quality outcome awards. Throughout his education, he received extensive training in the field of direct anterior total hip replacement, as well as other less invasive surgical techniques and protocols geared toward rapid recovery.Dr. Forbes has participated in several research studies related to orthopedic injuries, biomechanics, and joint replacement surgery. He received the Hoag Orthopedic Institute Fellowship Research Award, and his work has been presented at the regional, national, and international levels. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.Dr. Forbes takes a personalized approach to medicine and orthopedics, focusing on each patient as an individual. He is committed to upholding the highest standards and strives to partner with his patients, and their other doctors, to achieve the best outcomes possible. When he is not seeing patients, Dr. Forbes enjoys traveling, surfing, snowboarding, skiing, and outdoor recreation. Dr. Forbes 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, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Forbes is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Forbes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Maxim Brain And Spine

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 225, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Knightly, a long-standing member of the medical staffs at Morristown Memorial Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, is a practicing neurosurgeon with 30 years of experience and a subspecialty interest in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery. He is the Past-President, Atlantic Neurosurgical Specialists and Altair Health as well as Chief of Quality, Atlantic Neuroscience Institute. He currently serves as the Vice President of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) as well as Chairman of the Neurosurgical Quality Council of the AANS/CNS Washington Committee.A multi-timed named Castle Connelly Top-Doctor recipient, both regionally and nationally, his other areas of specialty interest and research include health care policy, outcomes and registry science, and quality improvement on which he has published extensively. He has served as Chair of the Joint Section on Disorders of Spine and Peripheral Nerves for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)/Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) as well as chair of the of the Quality Improvement Workforce of the AANS/CNS and the AANS representative to the AANS/CNS Washington Committee. Dr Knightly has also served as an unaffiliated neurosurgical consultant for the NFL.On a national basis, Dr Knightly is a Past Chairman, Board of Directors, for NeuroPoint Alliance and was appointed a founding member of the executive committee of the newly created American Spinal Registry (ASR) on which he still serves. He is a former Vice-Chairman and Director on the American Board of Neurological Surgeons (ABNS) and has had appointments on several committees within the AANS, American College of Surgeons as well as the National Quality Forum. Dr. Knightly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Knightly is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Knightly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Tri County Orthopedics

    197 Ridgedale Avenue, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hunt graduated from Yale University in 1996 where he was a four-year letterman and captain in lacrosse. He then entered medical school at the New York University School of Medicine, where he graduated as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Next, he completed his residency at New York University's Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City. During residency, he was recognized as a Pfizer Scholar in pain management and was selected as an administrative chief resident. After residency, he spent a year in Vail, Colorado, to complete a fellowship in sports medicine at the prestigious Steadman-Hawkins Clinic. The Steadman-Hawkins Clinic is recognized internationally for advancing the care of shoulder, hip, and knee injuries through clinical and basic science research as well as for evolving new surgical techniques.Throughout his training, he worked with several professional sports teams, including the New York Mets, the Denver Broncos, the United States Ski Team, and the Alvin Ailey Dance Company. In 2008, Dr. Hunt was one of the team physicians for Sky Blue Soccer’s w-league team, Jersey Sky Blue. He currently serves as a game physician for Ridge High School and the Pingry School.Dr. Hunt is board-certified by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and holds a certificate of added qualification in sports medicine. His research has been published in such journals as the American Journal of Sports Medicine, the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy, and the Journal of Trauma. Additionally, he has authored several chapters for orthopedic textbooks and given presentations at several orthopedic society meetings.He has been recognized as America's Top Orthopedist in Sports Medicine by the Consumer Research Council in 2009, 2010, and 2011 and received the Patient's Choice Award for Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2011.Dr. Hunt has focused his training on becoming an expert in both arthroscopic and open surgical techniques for joint repair, preservation, and reconstruction of the shoulder, hip, and knee. Additionally, Dr. Hunt has specialized experience in other sports medicine injuries as well as hip arthroscopy, including femoroacetabular impingement and labral repairs. Most importantly, he is committed to helping his patients get over their injuries or pain so they can get back to living active lifestyles. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Desmoid Tumor, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hunt is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Tri-County Orthopaedic And Sports Medicine PA

    197 Ridgedale Ave, Suite 300, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a sports medicine physician focusing on the knee as well as the hand and upper extremity at Tri-County Orthopedics, Dr. Montgomery’s goal is to safely return athletes back to their competitive lifestyles.After receiving his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, Dr. Montgomery went on to complete his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He completed a fellowship in sports medicine from the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma and then completed a second fellowship at the Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Service in Boston, Massachusetts.As a specialist at the Sports Medicine Center and the Hand & Upper Extremity Center at Tri-County Orthopedics, Dr. Montgomery’s philosophy is to take an individualized approach to every patient and athlete. He believes in taking nonoperative measures when treating his patients’ injuries. He also wants his patients to know that, if surgery is required, the focus is on minimally invasive procedures.Dr. Montgomery is a head team physician for the New York Jets. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Acute Pain. Dr. Montgomery is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Pompton Plains, NJ?

    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 Pompton Plains, NJ?

    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 Pompton Plains, NJ?

    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 Pompton Plains, NJ?

    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 Pompton Plains, NJ?

    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 Pompton Plains, NJ?

    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 Pompton Plains, NJ?

    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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