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Dr. Sandra Durham, MD
Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Anesthesiologist
Hoover, AL
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Durham, Pain Medicine Specialist in Hoover, AL?
Dr. Sandra Durham, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hoover, AL. She has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Durham completed her residency at Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Durham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durham’s office.
Where did Dr. Durham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Durham speak?
Dr. Durham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Durham typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Durham 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. Durham. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Durham typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sandra Durham may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Durham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Durham accept my insurance?
Dr. Durham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Durham accept in Hoover, AL?
Dr. Durham in Hoover, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Durham's office located?
What is Dr. Durham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Durham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487794301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Durham
What is Dr. Sandra Durham's specialty?
Dr. Durham is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Hoover, AL.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sandra Durham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Durham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Sandra Durham accepting new patients in Hoover, AL?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Durham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Durham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Durham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Durham?
Please contact Dr. Durham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Durham
6801 Cahaba Valley Rd Ste 208
Hoover, AL 35242