Michael D. Patterson, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained pain medicine physician. He offers patients interventional techniques, adjuvant therapy, and medical management to manage chronic pain. He has clinical expertise in spine care, neuromodulation, radiofrequency, and neurotomy. He received his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles. He completed an internship in interventional radiology and electrophysiology at Memorial Medical Health System, Conemaugh Valley Hospital in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He completed a three-year physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He also received fellowship training in pain medicine at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh. He is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and its subspecialty of Pain Medicine. Dr. Patterson hails from Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, and currently lives in Wexford, Pennsylvania with his wife and two sons.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
English
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Expertise
musculoskeletal injection
spinal cord stimulator
failed back surgery syndrome
suprascapular nerve block
acute spine pain
lumbosacral spine injection
chronic pain syndrome
piriformis injection
neuropathic pain
cervical spine injection
lumbar spondylosis
neurolytic block
sympathetic nerve block
peripheral nerve block
myofascial pain syndrome (mps)
occipital nerve stimulation
peripheral nerve stimulation (pns)
post mastectomy pain syndrome
intercostal nerve block
degenerative joint disease of the spine
neurolysis
severe pain
opioid issues
degenerative spine pain
spine pain
Credentials
Fellowship
AGH-WPH Medical Education Consortium Internships, Residencies, Fellowships
Residency
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Internship, Residencies & Fellowships
Internship
Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital
Medical School
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Publications
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