Dr. Joseph Answine graduated from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 1989.
Dr. Answine has one office in Pennsylvania where he specializes in Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Interventional Pain Management. Learn more.
Dr. Answine works with forty-nine doctors including Dr. Johathan Shirey and Dr. Robyne Rast.
As an anesthesiologist in Harrisburg, PA, Dr. Answine ensures patients are free of pain before (pre-op), during, and after (post-op) a surgical procedure. By administering anesthesia, Dr. Answine ensures that patients do not feel the pain of a surgical procedure.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Answine provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Answine may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
As an interventional pain management specialist in Pennsylvania, Dr. Answine 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. Answine may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
Penn State College of Medicine
MD • 1989
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. Answine, but only those who participate in Medicare.