3.8
25 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
As medical director for the National Pain Institute, Dr. Anthony Afong brings more than 15 years of experience to his work. The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients by improving their functional mobility and quality of life first drew Dr. Afong to the field of pain management.He holds a bachelor’s degree in zoology from the University of Florida and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Florida College of Medicine. He completed an internship focusing on internal medicine at the University of Utah and a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Texas. Dr. Afong worked for five years in the pain management field and then finished an interventional pain management fellowship at the National Pain Institute where he has remained to work for every patient he sees. He is driven by the opportunity to help patients in pain maximize their functional mobility and quality of life while utilizing minimally invasive procedures …and limiting the use and dependence on medication. When coordinating options, Dr. Afong believes patients “should take an active role in their treatment and care to facilitate and maximize their outcome,” he said. Away from the office, Dr. Afong can be found outdoors either mountain biking, snowboarding, boating, or spending time with his family.
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- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Interventional Pain Management, National Pain Institute
- 11 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Anthony F. Afong has 2 locationsNational Pain Institute
150 SW Chamber Ct Ste 105Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986 Tel: (772) 206-3309
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
National Spine & Pain Centers - Port St. Lucie
150 SW Chamber Ct Ste 105Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986 Tel: (772) 206-3309
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Anthony F. Afong
Medical Specialties
Dr. Anthony F. Afong has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Anthony F. Afong has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Anthony F. Afong holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Interventional Pain Management, National Pain Institute.
Residency
Completed their residency at Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
Medical School
Graduated from University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL and University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Afong's NPI number is 1801864160.
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