
Dr. Darrel J Saldanha M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
9680 Golf Rd Des Plaines IL, 60016About
Dr. Darrel Saldanha practices Pain Medicine in Des Plaines, IL. 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. Saldanha 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
University of Illinois College of Medicine 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
Dr. Darrel J Saldanha M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 9680 Golf Rd
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