May 20, 2014
May 20, 2014
Spinal cord stimulation is a procedure that is used to treat chronic pain and relieve its symptoms. Fox News Health recently profiled a patient named Dawn Kaplan who was suffering from chronic pain in the wake of back surgery. The report featured Dr. Neel Mehta, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College, and Medical Director, Weill Cornell Pain Medicine. Dr. Mehta described to Fox the treatment used to relieve Ms. Kaplan’s pain, as well as providing further details on the procedure.
Click here to watch the report from Fox News Health and to read the transcript.
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Profile:
Neel Mehta, MD
Health Library:
Low Back Pain
Chronic Pain
Herniated Disc