Overview
Dr. Kenneth Wu earned his medical degree at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Medical School in Lubbock. He completed his internship and residency in anesthesiology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and a fellowship in interventional pain management at Rush University in Chicago. Dr. Wu, who has been in practice since 2009, is board certified in two areas: interventional pain management and anesthesiology. His primary clinical interests are persistent post-surgical pain, nerve and spinal cord injury pain, geriatric or elderly pain, spinal pain, headaches, abdominal pain and pelvic pain. His practice philosophy centers on helping patients break free from the constraints of persistent pain, helping them to lead vibrant, active lives. He works to decrease pain in a minimally invasive manner, focusing on interventional procedures and non-invasive therapies before pharmaceutical interventions. He utilizes a variety of pain management options: non-addictive alternatives, physical therapy, holistic and complementary medicine, (including acupuncture and massage therapy), oral pain relievers and cutting-edge interventional procedures. He also stresses educating patients and families about pain. Dr. Wu lives in The Woodlands.
His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Acute Pain, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Dr. Jamal “Jamie” Hasoon earned an undergraduate degree in medical humanities at Baylor University in Waco and his medical degree at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed his residency in anesthesiology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He then completed a fellowship in interventional pain management in Boston at Harvard Medical School-Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where he was named Outstanding Pain Fellow of the Year. Dr. Hasoon, who has been in practice since 2015, is board certified in both anesthesiology and pain management. His special clinical interests are minimally invasive therapies for spinal stenosis, compression fractures, peripheral nerve stimulation and spinal cord stimulation. His practice philosophy centers on a personalized and multidisciplinary approach to pain management that reduces his patients’ level of pain while improving their quality of life. Patients describe him as a professional and caring physician who listens, doesn’t rush them through appointments and explains conditions and answers questions in understandable terms. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Hasoon has published extensively in peer-reviewed medical journals on topics, including migraine headaches, pelvic pain, low back pain, peripheral nerve stimulation and spinal cord stimulation therapy. He is director of the pain fellowship program at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. Dr. Hasoon is a member of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, North American Neuromodulation Society, American Society of Anesthesiology and Texas Society of Anesthesiology. Away from his practice, Dr. Hasoon enjoys watching college sports, movies, video games, smoking BBQ and traveling. Dr. Hasoon is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Acute Pain, Vertebroplasty, and Nerve Decompression.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth Wu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Wu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Wu by calling their office at 281-446-4878. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kenneth Wu a top-rated expert for Chronic Pain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth Wu is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Pain, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kenneth Wu specialize in?
While Dr. Kenneth Wu is a Pain Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Acute Pain. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pain Medicine.
Does Dr. Kenneth Wu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Wu has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth Wu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kenneth Wu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kenneth Wu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-446-4878 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Acute PainDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chronic PainDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Sacroiliac Joint DiseaseDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Sacroiliac Joint Disease.