Dr. Cathy Luo, MD

Dr. Cathy Luo, MD

Pain Medicine  ·  
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Age 51
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Dr. Cathy Luo, MD is a pain medicine specialist in Fayetteville, AR and has been practicing for 29 years. She graduated from Szechwan Medical College in 1989 and specializes in pain medicine.
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Northwest Arkansas Orthopedic & Spine Associates

350 E Millsap Rd

Fayetteville, AR 72703

Contact Information

(479) 521-7850

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care of Tennessee
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan

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Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
very high
more than 99% of peers
Autonomic Disorders
very high
more than 99% of peers
Migraine
very high
more than 99% of peers

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1  Specialties

  • Pain Medicine

0  Board Certifications

Dr. Luo does not have any board certifications listed.

41  Conditions Treated

  • All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
  • Arthritis
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Autonomic Disorders
  • Back Pain
  • Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
  • Bone Disorders
  • Brain Disorders
  • Bursitis
  • Cervical Spine Myelopathy
  • Chronic Neck Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gait Abnormality
  • Hand Conditions
  • Herniated Disc
  • Intervertebral Disc Disease
  • Knee Disorders
  • Low Back Pain
  • Migraine
  • Myelopathy
  • Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
  • Osteoarthritis of Knee
  • Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
  • Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Disorders
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Deformities
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spondylitis
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylosis
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Upper Back Pain
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8  Procedures

Background Check

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0 Sanctions

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0 Board Actions

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Education

  • Szechwan Medical College
    Medical School | Graduated 1989

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

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Media & Publications

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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Chinese

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Dr. Luo's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Luo

3.1

Based on 44 reviews

5 Stars
38.63636363636363%
(17)
4 Stars
13.636363636363637%
(6)
3 Stars
4.545454545454546%
(2)
2 Stars
2.272727272727273%
(1)
1 Star
40.90909090909091%
(18)

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Dr Luo and her staff are kind, helpful, and caring. They will do what they can do to serve their patients needs. They also expect the patient to follow the strict rules and for very good reasons. The only complaint I have is somedays they seem to get a little scattered as to which order the...Read More
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CKing in AR – Sep 01, 2018
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Relatively new to this dr/staff...she seems ok but her front office staff could use help in understanding their position...especially the receptionist! I find that she believes she holds the yes/no authority on when or if you see the doctor! It should be automatic 29-30 days appointment to get meds...Read More
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Fayetteville, AR – Dec 19, 2017
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Dr. Lou is great. She has helped me get my pain under control. I still need facet blocks.
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Springdale, AR – Sep 13, 2017
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Dr. Luo has been nothing but caring and compassionate with me over the years. never once have treated me like a "druggie" or as if i was just trying to get high. and yes, of course, they protect themselves from being taken advantage of. she was very thorough at trying different methods to relieve...Read More
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Nic De Loach in Centerton, AR – Jun 17, 2017
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Hard to understand . Does not listen to what patient has to say and does NOT count meds to make sure you don't run out . She let my husband rum out o his medication for 3 days cause she didn't count the pills correctly .
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Bentonville, AR – Dec 15, 2016
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Dr. Luo accepts 7 insurance carriers

  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Coventry Health Care of Tennessee
    Coventry Health Care of Tennessee PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
    First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Humana
    Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan
    MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
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