A Pain Medicine Specialist is a medical expert focused on diagnosing, managing, and treating chronic and acute pain. Using a multidisciplinary approach, they combine techniques like medication, physical therapy, and minimally invasive procedures to improve quality of life and restore function for patients.
An anesthesiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in anesthesia, pain management, and critical care. An anesthesiologist is responsible for administering anesthesia, monitoring vital signs during surgery, and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout procedures. They also provide pain management care before, during, and after surgeries.