Overview
Fred Defrancesch is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Defrancesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, and Neuralgia. Dr. Defrancesch is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
42078 Veterans Ave, Suite G, Hammond, LA 70403
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Ochsner Health Center - Covington
Dr. Harrison earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA and completed internship at Tulane University. He then completed a residency in anesthesiology at The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan where he also served as Chief Resident. He also completed a fellowship in Pain Management at University of California, Davis, California. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Arachnoiditis, and Chronic Pain.
Ochsner Specialty Health Center - St. Bernard
Dr. Michael Voorhies completed his undergraduate degree in biological sciences at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. He also earned his Doctor of Medicine from Louisiana State University. Dr. Voorhies is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Chronic Pain, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
Ochsner Health Center - Slidell Campus Building 2
John Vu is a Pain Medicine provider in Slidell, Louisiana. Dr. Vu has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Pain, and Phantom Limb Pain. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Defrancesch isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chronic PainDr. Defrancesch isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Herniated DiskDr. Defrancesch isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- NeuralgiaDr. Defrancesch isAdvanced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Defrancesch isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Defrancesch isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Defrancesch isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Defrancesch isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Defrancesch isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- OpisthotonosDr. Defrancesch isExperienced. Learn about Opisthotonos.