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Brian Vacca, MD11483 Town Ctr Dr Ne, Saint Michael, MN 55376 map
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Arctic Pain Relief Center LLC500 E Benson Boulevard, Suite 103, Anchorage, AK 99503 map
Dr. Brian Vacca is a pain management doctor in Saint Michael. He creates customized pain management plans for patients suffering from chronic pain.
Brian Vacca, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Brian D. Vacca is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
11483 Town Ctr Dr Ne, Saint Michael, MN 55376
Office Details
Arctic Pain Relief Center LLC
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Brian Vacca graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 2003.
Dr. Vacca has two offices in Minnesota and Alaska where he specializes in Pain Management, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Interventional Pain Management.
Dr. Vacca works with one doctor, Dr. Jennifer Daugharthy.
Specialties
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Pain Management
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Vacca 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. Vacca will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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. Vacca may employ a range of treatment & rehabilitation techniques, including physical therapy, occupational therapy and nerve stimulation treatments, among others.
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Interventional Pain Management
As an interventional pain management specialist in Alaska, Dr. Vacca 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. Vacca may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine
MD • 2003
Languages Spoken
- English
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