Dr. Philip Maurer graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in 1983.
Dr. Maurer has two offices in Pennsylvania where he specializes in Anesthesiology, Interventional Pain Management and Pain Management. Learn more.
As an anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA, Dr. Maurer ensures patients are free of pain before (pre-op), during, and after (post-op) a surgical procedure. By administering anesthesia, Dr. Maurer ensures that patients do not feel the pain of a surgical procedure.
As an interventional pain management specialist in Pennsylvania, Dr. Maurer 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. Maurer may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Maurer 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. Maurer will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.