9 Pain Medicine Specialists Found in Purvis, MS

We found 9 Pain Medicine Specialists available in Purvis, MS with an average 4 stars across 16 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 8 Pain Medicine Specialists listed are accepting new patients and 8 accept Medicare.

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Erika Gitchel, APRN, AGNP-BC

Family Medicine
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Atlanta, GA
Erika Gitchel, APRN, AGNP-BC is a health care provider primarily located in Atlanta, GA, with other offices in Phoenix, AZ and Atlanta, GA(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. David Loflin Mckellar, MD

Pain Medicine
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hattiesburg, MS8.6 mi
"He is patient, listens and follows through in pain relief. His goal is quality of life, and he expects you to follow his orders as prescribe." View Profile

Dr. Jonathan Hank Smith Rayburn

Anesthesiology
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hattiesburg, MS8.6 mi
"You can tell he really cares about his patients. He is very thorough and spent a lot of time going over my history with me." View Profile

Dr. Dennis Ryan Marcelo, MD

Pain Medicine
12 years exp
Hattiesburg, MS9.0 mi
Dr. Dennis Ryan Marcelo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hattiesburg, MS, with other offices in Hattiesburg, MS and Hattiesburg, MS(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Douglas Alan Tucker, MD

Pain Medicine
14 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hattiesburg, MS8.5 mi
Dr. Douglas Alan Tucker, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hattiesburg, MS, with other offices in Jackson, MS and Hattiesburg, MS(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Larry Scott Gilliam, MD

Anesthesiology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hattiesburg, MS8.6 mi
Dr. Larry Scott Gilliam, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hattiesburg, MS, with other offices in Hattiesburg, MS and Hattiesburg, MS. View Profile

Lauren Brewer Beckman

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Hattiesburg, MS8.8 mi
Lauren Brewer Beckman is a health care provider primarily located in Hattiesburg, MS. Her specialties include Pain Medicine, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Bridgette Elizabeth Runnels

Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients
Hattiesburg, MS8.8 mi
Bridgette Elizabeth Runnels is a health care provider primarily located in Hattiesburg, MS, with another office in Hattiesburg, MS. View Profile

Melinda Jordan Kay Bennett

Gastroenterology
Accepting New Patients
Hattiesburg, MS8.8 mi
Melinda Jordan Kay Bennett is a health care provider primarily located in Hattiesburg, MS, with other offices in Hattiesburg, MS and Hattiesburg, MS(and 2 other locations). View Profile

What is a Pain Medicine Specialist and How Can They Help You?

A pain specialist diagnoses and manages acute and chronic pain syndromes. These physicians use multidisciplinary approaches addressing physical, emotional, and functional dimensions of pain.

Pain medicine specialists complete medical school, primary residency training (anesthesiology, physical medicine, or neurology), and a one-year pain medicine fellowship covering interventional techniques, medication management, and integrative pain strategies.

A Pain Medicine Doctor's clinical work includes:

  • Concentrates on pain mechanisms, persistent pain conditions, and quality of life impact
  • Assesses pain presentations, conducts examinations, orders investigations, formulates comprehensive pain treatment plans
  • Manages persistent spinal pain, nerve pain, oncologic pain, widespread pain syndromes, regional pain syndrome, and headache disorders
  • Uses interventional techniques (epidural injections, neural blockade), pharmacotherapy, physical rehabilitation, behavioral interventions, and implantable neuromodulation
  • Alternative names: pain management physician, interventional pain specialist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Pain Medicine Specialist in Purvis who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Pain Medicine Specialists in Purvis who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Pain Medicine Specialists in Purvis who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Pain Medicine Specialists providing telehealth services in Purvis. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Pain Medicine Specialists in Purvis?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Pain Medicine Specialists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Pain Medicine Specialist in Purvis?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Purvis. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Pain Medicine Specialists in Purvis have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Purvis. This helps you find a Pain Medicine Specialist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Pain Medicine Specialists in Purvis without calling?
Search for Pain Medicine Specialists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Pain Medicine Specialist in Purvis with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Pain Medicine Specialists in Purvis. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Pain Medicine Specialist in Purvis?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Pain Medicine Specialist.
How can I locate a Pain Medicine Specialist in Purvis who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Pain Medicine Specialists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Pain Medicine Specialist in Purvis who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Pain Medicine Specialists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Pain Medicine Specialists who work there.

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