
Dr. Robert David Lesser MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
3134 Calhoun St Suite A New Orleans LA, 70125About
Dr. Robert Lesser practices Pain Medicine in New Orleans, LA. 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. Lesser 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineDr. Robert David Lesser MD's Practice location
Practice At 3134 Calhoun St Suite A
3134 Calhoun St Suite A -New Orleans, LA 70125Get Direction
Dr. Robert David Lesser MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Lesser
Recommended Articles
- 5 Tips on Living with Pleurisy
What is pleurisy?Pleurisy, also called as pleuritis, is the inflammation of the pleural membranes lining your lungs. These double-membraned pleura are important because they protect and lubricate your lungs as you breathe in and out. The small amount of fluid in the pleural cavity helps the two...
- Sore Muscles and Joint Pain
Causes of sore muscles...
- What is Dyslexia?
Dyslexia refers to a disorder characterized by disability in reading. This is a very common learning disability and is found to affect a large percentage of people in the country. Children with this learning disorder are found to have normal vision and intelligence. In many cases, the condition...
- Wrestler Marti Belle's Battle Against Alzheimer's Is Something Personal
Marti Belle is just one of the women in the world who has proven that women can not only be strong, but powerful as well. In fact, she is the first female wrestler of Dominican descent in WWE history, and for her, one of her greatest honors is being able to represent Latinas in wrestling.Belle was...
- What Causes Jock Itch?
What Causes Jock Itch?Jock Itch is a fungal infection that both men and women develop in the warm and moist environs of their groin, especially the junction between their thighs and waist. The infection is characterized by wavy reddish-brown rashes that appear raised and inflamed at the center,...
- Different Types of Physicians Explained
Doctors or physicians are categorized according to different factors including medical specialties and subspecialties. Most doctors specialize in a specific area of medicine. This article provides a summary of the different types of doctors in the medical field. AllergistsAllergists are also...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Justin Spooner MD1430 Tulane Ave New Orleans LA 70112
- Mr. Eric Daniel Lonseth MD4213 TEUTON ST METAIRIE LA 70006
- Dr. Michael Paul Zeringue M.D.3939 Houma Blvd Metairie LA 70006
- Dr. Robert Carl Mcmyne M.D.4320 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE LA 70006
- Dr. Mordecai Potash M.D.1440 Canal St New Orleans LA 70112
- Dr. Kevin R Martinez M.D.4500 Clearview Pkwy Metairie LA 70006
Nearest Hospitals
OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl
1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl
1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121