How do you find pain management doctors?

Find pain management doctors through the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians' (ASIPP) Dr. Finder or via the U.S. News & World Report's Doctor Finder. These free online resources enable individuals with Internet connection to locate pain specialists in the United States. Patients may also directly consult with their primary health care provider for a referral to a pain management expert, suggests EverydayHealth.

Users of the ASIPP's Dr. Finder can either search by name or location for certified pain physicians. The entire process requires a few simple steps.

1. Navigate to the ASIPP's Dr. Finder

Open a Web browser and go to the ASIPP website. Scroll down the page and click on the link "Search by name or location" under the heading "ASIPP Features."

2. Provide information

Input last name or first name when searching by name. Enter the city, state or ZIP code when searching by location.

3. Submit the query

Click on the "Search Name" or "Search Address" button when searching by name or location, respectively. View the results page.

The U.S. News & World Report's Doctor Finder is another easy tool to locate pain management doctors. Most physicians included in this database are practitioners in the United States, notes the U.S. News & World Report.

1. Access the U.S. News & World Report's Doctor Finder

Use a web browser to navigate to the U.S. News & World Report website. Click on the "Doctors" link in the menu tab.

2. Find pain specialists

Select "Pain Medicine" under the "Pick a Specialty" drop-down menu. Click on the "Find Doctors" button. View search results by state or by city.