Education
Medical school
Dr. Ruth attended Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in
2014 (8 years ago). Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University is ranked #56 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Ruth works at Advanced Pain Management Specialists LLC, which has 54 other health providers.
- Interventional Pain Management
- Anesthesiology
- 8+ years
- Male
- 1437569779
As an interventional pain management and anesthesiology, Dr. Ruth may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Ruth what conditions he treats. Dr. Ruth may treat additional conditions not listed.
- Cancer pain
- Facet arthropathy
- General anesthesia
- Herniated disc
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain medication management
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Postherpetic neuralgia
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- Regional anesthesia
Specialties
Dr. Ruth is an interventional pain management and anesthesiology. His primary specialty is interventional pain management.
Interventional Pain Management
Interventional pain management or interventional pain medicine is a medical subspecialty defined by the National Uniforms Claims Committee (NUCC) as, "invasive interventions such as the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing sub acute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment."
Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology, anaesthesiology, or anaesthesia is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery. It encompasses anesthesia, intensive care medicine, critical emergency medicine, and pain medicine. The core element of the specialty is the study and use of anesthesia to safely support a patient's vital functions through the perioperative period.