Doctor Information
Daniel J. Pak, MD is a double board certified and fellowship-trained anesthesiology and pain medicine physician specializing in interventional pain management at UT Physicians Pain Medicine – Fannin Street. He is an associate professor of anesthesiology and associate chief of chronic pain services at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School (Brigham and Women’s Hospital)
- Residency: Anesthesiology, New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medicine
- Internship: Internship, New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medicine
- Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School
- Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine)
- NPI Number: 1558705301
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Pak focuses on interventional pain management at UT Physicians Pain Medicine – Fannin Street, including:
- Spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion and peripheral nerve stimulation
- Vertebral augmentation for compression fractures
- Minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MILD)
- Injection therapies for back and neck pain, sciatica and spinal stenosis
During residency at Weill Cornell, Dr. Pak received the Sadel Wortis Klein Award for Excellence in Clinical Performance. Before joining UTHealth Houston he was on faculty at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and Weill Cornell Medicine.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: UT Physicians Pain Medicine – Fannin Street
- Address: 6410 Fannin St, Suite 600B, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone: (713) 486-6700
- Website: utphysicians.com/provider/daniel-j-pak
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Pak train?
He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School (2013), completed his internship and anesthesiology residency at New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medicine, and a pain medicine fellowship at Harvard Medical School’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital (2018).
Is Dr. Pak board certified?
Yes. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in anesthesiology and pain medicine.
Where does Dr. Pak see patients?
At UT Physicians Pain Medicine – Fannin Street, 6410 Fannin St, Suite 600B, Houston, TX 77030, and other UT Physicians offices. Call (713) 486-6700.
