Keith-Austin Scarfo, DO, MS

Anesthesiologist & Pain Medicine Physician
Board-certified anesthesiology and pain medicine physician and associate professor of neurosurgery at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Doctor Information

Keith-Austin Scarfo, DO, MS is the medical director of Norman Prince Spine Institute Providence and an associate professor of neurosurgery at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. He manages the intrathecal pump program and has a special interest in spinal cord stimulation.

Education, Residency & Fellowship Training

  • Fellowship: Fellowship, Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
  • Residency: Residency, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • Medical School: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Board Certification: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
  • NPI Number: 1003012014

Clinical Specialties & Procedures

Dr. Scarfo focuses on pain medicine at Norman Prince Spine Institute Providence, including:

  • Intrathecal pump therapy
  • Spinal cord stimulation
  • Pain management
  • Comprehensive spine rehabilitation

Before joining the Norman Prince Spine Institute at Rhode Island Hospital in 2014, Dr. Scarfo was medical director of the Pain Management Center within the department of anesthesiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth in Massachusetts. He holds positions with organizations including the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine and the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians.

Practice Location & Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where did Dr. Keith-Austin Scarfo train?

He attended the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and completed fellowship at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital.

Is Dr. Scarfo board certified?

Yes, in anesthesiology and pain medicine.

Where does Dr. Scarfo see patients?

At Norman Prince Spine Institute Providence, 690 Eddy St., Providence, RI 02903. Call (401) 444-3777.