Dr. Sean Mackey, MD, PHD
Redwood City, CA
25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mackey, Anesthesiologist in Redwood City, CA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mackey?
Dr. Sean Mackey, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anesthesiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mackey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain - Cancer, Pain-Chronic, Pain-Facial, Pain-Low Back, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Redwood City, CA community, Dr. Mackey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mackey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tucson Hsps M Educ Prog Inc, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Mackey board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sean Mackey, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Mackey speak?
Dr. Mackey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mackey typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mackey diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Mackey. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mackey typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mackey performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mackey. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Mackey accept my insurance?
Dr. Mackey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-6477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mackey accept in Redwood City, CA?
Dr. Mackey in Redwood City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mackey's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Mackey affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Mackey has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Publications
Complex regiol pain syndrome is associated with structural abnormalities in pain, 2014
Response to: Letter from Paul Eugene Summers, Federico Giove, and Carlo Adolfo Porro., 2013
Functiol magnetic resonce imaging identifies somatotopic organization of nociception, 2013
Perioperative Interventions to Reduce Chronic Postsurgical Pain, 2013
Central Neuroimaging of Pain, 2013
Low-dose ltrexone for the treatment of fibromyalgia: findings of a small, randomized, 2013
Understanding Central Mechanisms of Acupuncture Algesia Using Dymic Quantitative Sensory Testing
Test-Retest Reliability of Thermal Temporal Summation Using an Individualized Protocol, 2013
Development of the Stanford Expectations of Treatment Scale (SETS), 2012
A Pilot Cohort Study of the Determints of Longitudil Opioid Use After Surgery, 2012
Real-time fMRI applied to pain magement, 2012
Sensory Pain Qualities in Neuropathic Pain, 2012
Strategy-dependent Dissociation of the Neural Correlates Involved in Pain Modulation, 2011
Towards a Physiology-Based Measure of Pain, 2011
Prescription opioid algesics rapidly change the human brain, 2011
Morphine and its metabolites after patient-controlled algesia, 2011
Human Response to Unintended Intrathecal Injection of Botulinum Toxin, 2011
Viewing Pictures of a Romantic Partner Reduces Experimental Pain, 2010
Chronic myofascial temporom, 2010
Healthy young women with serotonin transporter SS polymorphism show a pro, 2010
A Novel CT-Guided Transpsoas Approach to Diagnostic Genitofemoral Nerve Block and Ablation, 2010
Subcutaneous Injection of Botulinum Toxin A Is Beneficial in Postherpetic Neuralgia, 2010
Pain Quality Predicts Lidocaine Algesia among Patients with Suspected Neuropathic Pain, 2010
Randomized Clinical Trial of Acupuncture for Myofascial Pain of the Jaw Muscles, 2009
Fibromyalgia Symptoms Are Reduced by Low-Dose ltrexone: A Pilot Study, 2009
Forebrain pain mechanisms, 2009
Sympathetic Block with Botulinum Toxin to Treat Complex Regiol Pain Syndrome, 2009
Pain outcomes: A brief review of instruments and techniques, 2009
Spil cord stimulation compared with medical magement for failed back surgery syndrome, 2009
Serratus muscle stimulation effectively treats notalgia paresthetica, 2009
Reduced Cold Pain Tolerance in Chronic Pain Patients Following Opioid Detoxification, 2008
Toward optimal health: A discussion on sex, gender, and pain, 2008
Your pain or mine? Common and distinct neural systems supporting the perception of pain, 2008
Pulsed radiofrequency for chronic pain, 2008
Role of neuroimaging in algesic drug development, 2008
Mexiletine Therapy for Chronic Pain, 2008
Multivariate alysis of chronic pain patients undergoing lidocaine infusions, 2007
Different circuits for different pain, 2007
Pulsed radiofrequency for the treatment of chronic ilioinguil neuropathy., 2007
Potential clinical applications for spil functiol MRI., 2007
Pharmacologic therapies for complex regiol pain syndrome., 2007
The role of adrenergic receptors and pain: The good, the bad, and the unknown., 2007
Imaging the Spil Cord
Neural correlates of individual differences in pain-related fear and anxiety, 2006
Control over brain activation and pain learned by using real-time functiol MRI, 2005
A vaccine to prevent herpes zoster, 2005
Continuous peripheral nerve blocks., 2005
Reflecting upon feelings, 2004
Functiol imaging and the neural systems of chronic pain, 2004
Mechanisms of inflammatory pain - Therapeutic implications, 2004
Low Back Pain: Magement Across a Spectrum of Presentations (book chapter)
Mechanisms of inflammatory pain: therapeutic implications, 2004
Perioperative Pain Magement (book chapter), 2003
MR guidance of sympathetic nerve blockade, 2002
Delayed subdural block after a stellate ganglion block, 2001
Selection and placement of the double-lumen tube in the Asian patient, 1998
Selecting the correct size left double-lumen tube, 1997
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after radical cystectomy in a patient with a history of bulbar polio, 1997
Reduction of propofol injection pain with a double lumen IV set, 1997
Isolation techniques - adances in thoracic anesthesia and postoperative care, 1997
Simultaneous multipolar radiofrequency ablation in the monopolar mode increases lesion size, 1996
Comparison of gold versus platinum electrodes on myocardial lesion size using radiofrequency energy, 1996
What is Dr. Mackey's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mackey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508908609.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mackey?
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