
Dr. Jacob E Teitelbaum MD
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
76-6326 Kaheiau St Kailua Kona HI, 96740About
Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum practices Pain Medicine in Kailua Kona, HI. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Teitelbaum serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Dr. Norman L Goody MD75-5751 Kuakini Hwy Kailua Kona HI 96740
- Dr. Raymond Charles Ray MD75-170 Hualalai Rd Kailua Kona HI 96740
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