What is Dr. Vijay Raj's specialty?
Dr. Raj is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Boston, MA.
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions. Contact Dr. Raj to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vijay Raj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raj is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through
a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise.
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
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Is Vijay Raj accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Raj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijay Raj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (617) 278-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijay Raj?
Please contact Dr. Raj's office at (617) 278-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.