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Dr. Merrill Bacon, MD

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3400 Loma Vista Road Suite 9
Ventura, CA 93003
 

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Research Related Conditions
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Herniated Disc
Specialties
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine
Gender
Male
Insurance Plans
Accepted
HealthNet, BCBS, United Health Care, Wellpoint

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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available in the Detailed Report.
Years Since
Graduation
41
Five-Star Recognition
HealthGrades Recognized and Five-Star designations are available in the Detailed Report.
State License Information
Licensed in California, September 19, 1969 through July 31, 2009 Licensed in Georgia, July 23, 1969
What is Pain Medicine?
Pain medicine specialists work with patients to relieve suffering and discomfort that may be present during a medical or surgical procedure, or because of a disease or condition. An anesthesiologist is a physician who has had special training and is board-certified in pain management. A pain medicine specialist can be an anesthesiologist, neurologist, or psychiatrist. This specialist is either the primary physician, or acts as a consultant, to coordinate a patient’s care with other physicians.

For chronic or severe pain, narcotics are often used. Narcotics carry with them a potential for side effects and addiction, so patients and physicians must more »

 

Professional Experience

Professional Affiliations/Memberships
AMA
Association Anesthesiology
California Medical Association
California Society Anesthesiology
ISIRA
VCMS
 
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