
Dr. Ehigiator Ovbiose Akhigbe M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
5413 Illinois Ave Nw Washington DC, 20011About
Dr. Ehigiator Akhigbe practices Pain Medicine in Washington, DC. 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. Akhigbe 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
Univ of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria 1983
University of Lagos College of Medicine 1983
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Nearest Hospitals
MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERl
110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010