Jeffrey W Folk
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
125 Doughty St Suite 420 Charleston SC, 29403Rating
5/5
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Dr. Jeffrey Folk practices Pain Medicine in Charleston, SC. 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. Folk 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1991
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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