Dr. Anne Christopher is a pain management doctor in Chesterfield. She creates customized pain management plans for patients suffering from chronic pain.
Dr. Anne Christopher graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1994.
Dr. Christopher has one office in Missouri where she specializes in Pain Management, Interventional Pain Management and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Dr. Christopher works with one doctor, Dr. Justin Gasper.
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Christopher creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Christopher will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
As an interventional pain management specialist in Missouri, Dr. Christopher focuses on relieving chronic pain in patients. Interventional pain specialists offer pain relief by blocking or interrupting the transmission of neurological pain signals in the brain. Dr. Christopher may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
Physical medicine & rehabilitation specialists, or physiatrists, are doctors who specialize in helping patients rehabilitate from injuries or complications of disease. This could include a weekend warrior coming back from a broken leg, or an aging grandmother dealing with arthritis. Dr. Christopher may employ a range of treatment & rehabilitation techniques, including physical therapy, occupational therapy and nerve stimulation treatments, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Christopher, but only those who participate in Medicare.