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Dr. Michael Drass, MD

Pain Medicine* Age 59
Dr. Michael Drass, MD
4.4 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Drass, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Altoona, PA.
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Dr. Michael Drass, MD

Pain Medicine* Age 59
Altoona, PA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Drass, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Altoona, PA.

About

Dr. Drass graduated from PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS. Dr. Michael Drass, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Altoona, PA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Drass currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and UPMC Altoona. Dr. Drass has experience treating conditions like Degenerative Disc Disease, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Spondylitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Drass received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Drass' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Drass is board certified in Anesthesiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylitis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylitis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spondylitis
Herniated Disc
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Facet Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Steroid Injection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Fibromyalgia
Headache
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Low Back Pain
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Chronic Postoperative Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Migraine
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Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection

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  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
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    Choice Plus POS
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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO
    Parnter Network Plans HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • MVP Health Plan EPO

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Drass
4.4
Based on 9 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 21, 2019
I just think the world of him. He cares for patients. As the other person said he gave me my life back.
Sassy — Oct 21, 2019
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Specialties*
Pain Medicine
Anesthesiology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY / ABINGTON-OGONTZ CAMPUS
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Drass, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Drass' profile.

Dr. Drass frequently treats the following conditions: Degenerative Disc Disease, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Spondylitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Drass, MD is affiliated with Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and UPMC Altoona.

Yes, Dr. Michael Drass, MD holds board certification in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital

    1613 Oakwood St, Bedford, VA

  • UPMC Altoona

    620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA