Ticino Welcome - Non-surgical treatments for back pain
Dr Massimo Barbieri, a specialist in anaesthesiology and interventional pain treatment at the Clinica Ars Medica, explains the importance of pain therapy as a branch of medicine dedicated to the prevention, assessment and treatment of chronic and acute pain.
After graduating in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Milan and subsequently specialising in Anaesthesia and Resuscitation at the University of Pavia, Dr Massimo Barbieri has been treating chronic pain for many years. He has also obtained further international certification (FIPP) in interventional pain treatment. Dr Massimo Barbieri has recently been joined by two other colleagues to complete the team: Dr Lorenz Wagner and Dr Eva Koetsier. The team is able to follow the patient throughout the entire process, from diagnosis to pharmacological support and non-surgical interventional procedures. In daily clinical practice, most patients present with pain problems related to spinal disorders.
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