Dr. Brian Siegel
Pain Management
Steamboat Springs, CO
29 years experience male
Locations
Yampa Valley Pain Management
Steamboat Springs, CO
Sidney Regional Hospital
Sidney, NE
Phelps Memorial Hospital
Holdrege, NE
About
Bio
Director of Pain Management, Yampa Valley Medical Center
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Pain Management
Licenses
United States: Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
36 Answers
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Brian Siegelanswered
Pain Management 29 years experience
A lot: 80% of all the narcotics prescribed for pain in the world are prescribed in the United States
A 49-year-old female asked:
Dr. Brian Siegelanswered
Pain Management 29 years experience
Yes you can: You are likely experiencing referred pain from the cervical region. This is secondary to arthritis in the facet joints in your neck. Pain from the facets will typically produce symptoms as you describe and will not show up on EMG or nerve conduction tests.....
tried to upload a picture, just google cervical spondylosis referral pattern images
A female asked:
Dr. Brian Siegelanswered
Pain Management 29 years experience
Image your neck: This is a common presentation in patients that have degenerative changes in their cervical spine. Simple xray may reveal the problem, but sometime a ct scan or mri may be necessary
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Siegel is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Siegel is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Used O2, Triptans, capsaicin, pred. On topomax. Haven't tried nerve blocks. Didn't know there are so many. Will ask. Afraid of pred. Thanks for idea
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Thank you, your quick reply made me feel good! mri only shows c5t1 minor disc bulge minorscollosis , stiff neck,
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences/UAMS College of Medicine, AR
Graduated 1992MD
Residency
UAMS MEDICAL CENTER
Completed 1996
Affiliations
American Academy Of Pain Medicine
American Society Interventional Pain Physicians
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