Summary

Dr. Staats is Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and the Department of Oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the founder of the Division of Pain Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, where he was the director for ten years.

Dr. Staats is internationally known for developing and implementing minimally invasive procedures for chronic pain. Dr. Staats received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor and completed his residency and fellowship training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners, the American Board of Pain Medicine, and the American Board of Anesthesiology, and is a fellow of the World Institute of Pain and the North American Neuromodulation Society. In 2001, Dr. Staats received the distinction of being named among Americas Top Doctors, an honor awarded to only 1% of physicians. In May of 2003, Good Housekeeping Magazine recognized him as "A Top Doc" in a listing of the 35 top pain centers in America, and the Consumers Research Council of America listed Dr. Staats in its Guide to Americas Top Physicians in October of 2003. He is the 2004 recipient of the Southern Pain Society Excellence in Pain Treatment and Research.

Dr. Staats has written or co-edited five books, and close to two hundred articles, abstracts, monographs and book chapters on pain medicine in publications that include the Journal of the American Medicine Association, Pain, Anesthesiology, and the Journal of Clinical Oncology. His work has been highlighted on Good Morning America, CBS Evening News and CNN. He has lectured extensively nationally and internationally for over 10 years. In addition to his numerous editorial board appointments including the Clinical Journal of Pain and Pain Medicine, Dr. Staats is an active member in many professional societies and serves on the board of directors of the Academy of Pain Medicine, the National Pain Foundation, and is past president of the North American Neuromodulation Society and the Southern Pain Society.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 14 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Sean Staats has 7 locations

Premier Pain Center Llc

170 Avenue At the Cmn Ste 6Shrewsbury, NJ 07702

Premier Pain Centers

170 Avenue At the CmnShrewsbury, NJ 07702

Premier Pain Centers

150 Chambers Bridge RdBrick, NJ 08723

Premier Pain Centers

561 Cranbury RdEast Brunswick, NJ 08816

Community Medical Center

99 Route 37 WToms River, NJ 08755

Premier Pain Centers

1430 Hooper Ave Ste 205Toms River, NJ 08753
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Premier Pain Centers, LLC

170 AVENUE AT THE CMN STE 8ASHREWSBURY, NJ 07702

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Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Sean Staats

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Sean Staats has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Sean Staats has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Cancer
  • Cancer Pain
  • Intractable Pain
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Pain
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Sean Staats holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Staats' NPI number is 1013909340.

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