Kovosh Dastan, MD
About
Dr. Dastan is a board-certified pain management specialist with Valley Health Interventional Pain Specialists.
Professional Affiliations:
- Diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- World Academy of Pain Medicine United
- American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA)
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Conditions:
- Chronic Back
- Post-laminectomy syndrome (post spine surgery)
- Non-surgical back pain
- Bulging Disc / Disc Herniation
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)/RSD
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Peripheral Neuropathy (Diabetes, HIV)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Facet Joint Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Vertebral Compression Fractures
- Cancer Pain
- Shingles
- Motor Vehicle Injuries
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Joint Osteoarthritis
- Post Herpetic Neuralgia
- Phantom Limb Pain
- Piriformis Syndrome
Procedures
- Spinal cord stimulators
- Peripheral nerve stimulators
- Neuromodulation (to treat chronic pain of the neck, back, legs hands, hips, knees and feet)
- Kyphoplasty
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Pain Epidurals (Lumbar, Thoracic, Cervical, Caudal)
- Spine Joint Injections
- Nerve Blocks
- Muscle Injections
- Bursa Injections
- Botox for Migraines/ cervical dystonia
- Joint Injections (knee, shoulder, hip, sacroiliac)
- Sympathetic Blocks
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Education
- Graduate School
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M.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Georgetown University
Washington, DC
- Fellowship
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Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine Fellowship
North American Spine and Pain
Hainesport, NJ
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Pain Management Fellowship
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA
- Residency
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, NC
- Internship
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Medical Internship
Howard University Hospital
Washington, DC
- Medical School
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Doctor of Medicine
Howard University College of Medicine
Washington, DC
- College
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Undergraduate Education
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA