5 Things You Didn't Know About Chronic Pain
September is Pain Awareness Month, and Maximilian Hsia-Kiung, MD, a physician in the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, shares five things you didn't know about chronic pain.
Two associates saw me for about 15 minutes and were optimistic about a new procedure to reduce my pain. Dr. Hsia then walked in 15 minutes later and informed me -in a somewhat rude manner - that nothing could be effective. ??? End of meeting.
Excellent! I felt very comfortable and he answered all my questions. Very friendly
The doctor (and the resident) was knowledgeable about my medical history. He was very thorough when discussing the problem and what we could do moving forward, gave me the names of some topical over the counter medicines that might help, gave me the number of the neurology department to have me connect with a neurologist, and changed my neuropathy ... Read More
Excellent care for an awful condition
HIGHLY RECOMMEND
He explained the procedure and answered any questions I had. Very professional but not a fool.
The doctor was wonderful. He explained my problem and the procedure that he will perform. I was thrilled with him.
Dr. Hsia-Kiung was very professional and thorough. He asked several questions and replied with responses that made me feel comfortable with him. He explained the procedure that would help my problem and asked if I agreed with it. I asked him several questions regarding having an ESI in my neck and he provided answers that I could easily understand.
The physician explained the procedure very well and he is an expert in-doing stellate ganglion block. The physician did the procedure under fluoroscopy and explained again all the visualized objects and is able to complete in very minimal time. He made sure patient had no discomfort. Thank you.
Very pleased with my care.