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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
Education
  • Graduate School
  • M.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Georgetown University
    Washington, DC
  • Fellowship
  • Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine Fellowship North American Spine and Pain
    Hainesport, NJ
  • Pain Management Fellowship Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Norfolk, VA
  • Residency
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency University of Virginia
    Charlottesville, NC
  • Internship
  • Medical Internship Howard University Hospital
    Washington, DC
  • Medical School
  • Doctor of Medicine Howard University College of Medicine
    Washington, DC
  • College
  • Undergraduate Education George Mason University
    Fairfax, VA