Doctor Information
Eric Royster, MD is the founder of Integrated Pain and Neuroscience, which he opened in April 2013. He is board certified in pain medicine, anesthesiology and acupuncture, and previously served as Medical Director of Ochsner Baptist Pain Center and Supervisor of the Residency Chronic Pain Education Program.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Pain Medicine (July 2007 – June 2008), University of New Mexico
- Residency: Anesthesiology, Ochsner Clinic and Hospital
- Internship: Internal Medicine, Ochsner Clinic and Hospital
- Medical School: Doctor of Medicine (2003), University of Arkansas
- Undergraduate: Bachelor’s Degree in Biology (Minor in Chemistry), University of North Carolina
- Board Certification: Pain Medicine; Anesthesiology; Acupuncture
- NPI Number: 1851582795
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Royster focuses on interventional and integrative pain medicine at Integrated Pain and Neuroscience, including:
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Intrathecal drug delivery
- Peripheral stimulation for headache and facial pain
- Minimally invasive lumbar decompression
- Medical acupuncture
Dr. Royster was the first physician in the area to offer medical acupuncture and minimally invasive lumbar decompression.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Integrated Pain and Neuroscience
- Address: 4215 S. Claiborne Ave., Suite 102, New Orleans, LA 70125
- Phone: (504) 300-9020
- Website: painisapuzzle.com/about-us
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Royster train?
He earned a biology degree at the University of North Carolina and his MD at the University of Arkansas in 2003, completed an internal medicine internship and anesthesiology residency at Ochsner Clinic and Hospital, and a pain medicine fellowship at the University of New Mexico.
What is Dr. Royster board certified in?
Pain medicine, anesthesiology and acupuncture.
Where does Dr. Royster see patients?
At Integrated Pain and Neuroscience, 4215 S. Claiborne Ave., Suite 102, New Orleans, LA 70125. Call (504) 300-9020.
