Pain Management Information
Duke Pain Medicine Clinic is a Duke Health clinic on Medical Park Drive in north Durham dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of chronic pain. Its providers include anesthesiologists and pain medicine specialists such as Ravi N. Shah, MD, along with pain management nurse practitioners. Duke says the newly renovated clinic includes patient examination rooms and a procedure area with an ultrasound/fluoroscopy room.
Chronic Pain Evaluation and Treatment at Duke
Duke lists the clinic as a Duke University Hospital outpatient department. Duke notes that hospital-based clinics have additional facility charges and that some insurers process these bills with a deductible and coinsurance rather than a co-pay, so it recommends checking with your insurance company before your visit.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
- Interventional Pain Management: Listed among Dr. Shah’s areas of expertise on his Duke Health profile.
- Spine Injections: Listed among Dr. Shah’s areas of expertise on his Duke Health profile.
- Facet Injections: Listed among Dr. Shah’s areas of expertise on his Duke Health profile.
- Radiofrequency Ablation: Listed among Dr. Shah’s areas of expertise on his Duke Health profile.
- Arthritis Pain Palliation: Listed among Dr. Shah’s areas of expertise on his Duke Health profile.
Conditions Treated
Back pain, neck pain, degenerative disc disease, spine arthritis and other musculoskeletal and chronic pain conditions.
Medical Team & Durham Location
- Lead Physician: Ravi N. Shah, MD (Board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine)
- Other Providers (per Duke Health): Cain E. Dimon, MD; Kevin Vorenkamp, MD, FASA; Peter K. Yi, MD, MSEd; Muhammad A. Farooq Anwar, MBBS, MBA; Alexander F. Bautista, MD, FASA, MBA; Susmitha Joshi, MSN, ACNP-BC; Kisha Wilson, MSN, FNP-BC; Dail A. Ciani, MSN, AGNP-C; Nichole C. Graves, MSN, FNP-BC; Michael Meske, MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BC
- Durham Office: 4309 Medical Park Dr, Durham, NC 27704
- Office Line: (919) 668-7246
- Phone: (919) 668-8277
- Hours: Monday-Friday 7:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
- Website: dukehealth.org/locations/duke-pain-medicine-clinic
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the Duke Pain Medicine Clinic a hospital-based clinic?
Yes. Duke lists it as a Duke University Hospital outpatient department. Hospital-based clinics have additional facility charges, so Duke recommends checking with your insurance company before your visit.
What are the clinic hours?
Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The clinic is closed on weekends.
Where is the clinic and how do I make an appointment?
At 4309 Medical Park Dr, Durham, NC 27704. Call (919) 668-8277 for appointments.
