Doctor Information
Ioannis M. Skaribas, MD is a double board certified anesthesiologist and interventional pain management specialist and the founder, medical director and CEO of Expert Pain in Houston. He was among the first physicians in the U.S. to perform spinal cord stimulation in 2001 and has treated over 2,500 SCS patients.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Interventional Pain Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
- Residency: Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine
- Internship: Internship, Baylor College of Medicine
- Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, Aristotelion University of Thessaloniki (Greece)
- Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine)
- NPI Number: 1922150945
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Skaribas focuses on neuromodulation and interventional pain at Expert Pain, including:
- Spinal cord stimulation (SCS)
- Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation, with over 300 procedures since 2016
- Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS)
- Radiofrequency ablation, epidurals and nerve blocks
Dr. Skaribas was named Intern of the Year at Baylor College of Medicine, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at UTHealth Houston, and formerly served as medical director of the pain management branch of U.S. Anesthesia Partners.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Expert Pain
- Address: 11451 Katy Fwy, Suite 340, Houston, TX 77079
- Phone: (832) 862-7246
- Website: expertpaincare.com/contents/about1/about-dr-skaribas
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Skaribas train?
He earned his medical degree at Aristotelion University of Thessaloniki in Greece and completed his internship, anesthesiology residency and interventional pain medicine fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine.
Is Dr. Skaribas board certified?
Yes. He is double board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in anesthesiology and pain medicine, and is a Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (FASA).
Where does Dr. Skaribas practice?
At Expert Pain, 11451 Katy Fwy, Suite 340, Houston, TX 77079. Call (832) 862-7246.
