Dr. Steven H. Richeimer, MD, Los Angeles, CA, 90033
"Our mission is to restore function and reduce or eliminate pain experienced by patients with back pain. We treat patients holistically addressing the mind, body and spirit through a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team of specialists"
The Neurosurgical Spine Program at USC University Hospital
1500 San Pablo St.
Los Angeles, California 90033 United States
Los Angeles, California 90033 United States
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Dr. Steven H. Richeimer, MD, Los Angeles, CA, 90033
Dr. Steven Richeimer is a Board Certified Fellowship Trained Anesthesiologist & Pain Management Physician in Los Angeles, CA who treats back pain, neck pain and chronic pain. Additionally, Dr. Richeimer is Board Certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology.
Dr. Richeimer is the former director of the UC Davis Pain Center and the Saint John’s Medical Center Pain Program. He serves as a section editor for the journal “Pain Medicine.” Dr. Richeimer provides broad expertise in pain assessment and management, pain pharmacology, and pain treatment procedures.
Dr. Steven Richeimer is an Anesthesiologist and Pain Medicine Physician with USC Neurosurgical Spine Institute.
Type of Spine Care Professional
Anesthesiologist
Pain Medicine and Management Physician
Pain Medicine and Management Physician
Areas Served
Los Angeles Metro Area
Languages
English
Areas of Expertise
Conditions
- Acute Pain
- Arm pain
- Auto-related injuries
- Back pain
- Cancer
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cervical spine disorders
- Chronic pain
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Degenerative disc disease
- Degenerative spinal conditions
- Dizziness and balance disorders
- Extremity Dysfunction/Pain
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot pain
- Head injury
- Headache / migraine
- Herniated disc / bulging disc
- Hip pain
- Joint pain
- Knee pain
- Leg pain
- Ligament strain
- Lower back pain
- Lumbar spine disorders
- Migraine headaches
- Muscle pain / muscle strain
- Neck disorders
- Neck pain
- Nerve pain / neuralgia
- Neuropathic pain
- Pediatric spine disorders
- Pinched nerve
- Post Surgery Pain
- Sacroiliac joint dysfunction
- Sciatica / radiculopathy
- Scoliosis and deformity
- Shoulder pain
- Spinal stenosis
- Spine Conditions
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sports injuries
- Tendonitis
- Thoracic spine disorders
- Trauma
- Upper back pain
- Vertebral subluxation
- Whiplash
- Workers' Compensation Injuries
Treatments
- Athletic training
- Behavioral modification
- Biochemical assessment
- Botulinum toxin injections, e.g., BOTOX
- Caudal injections
- Chiropractic care
- Cold therapy
- Diagnostic testing
- Diet & nutritional counseling
- Epidural steroid injection - cervical
- Epidural steroid injection - lumbar
- Ergonomics and posture
- Exercise
- Extremity manipulation
- Facet joint injections / blocks
- Facet rhizotomy injection
- Heat / ice therapy
- Hip joint injections
- Injections
- Joint Injections
- Knee injections
- Medial branch nerve blocks
- Medications for pain and related health issues
- Muscle stimulation
- Nerve blocks
- Nerve testing
- Network Spinal Analysis
- Non-surgical treatment and diagnosis
- Nucleoplasty
- Occupational therapy
- Osteoporosis testing / treatments
- Pain management
- Pain pumps
- Pediatric spine treatments - non-surgical
- Peripheral joint and muscular injections
- Physiatry
- Physical medicine & rehabilitation
- Physical therapy
- Pilates rehabilitation
- Psychology
- Radiofrequency Neuroablation
- Range of motion testing
- Rehabilitation
- Sacrococcygeal injections
- Sacroiliac joint injections / blocks
- Shoulder injections
- Sleep aids
- Soft tissue injections
- Spinal Decompression
- Spinal Injections
- Spinal manipulation
- Sports medicine
- Stress reduction and management
- Stretching
- Sympathetic ganglion blocks
- Therapeutic ultrasound
- Transforaminal injections
- Trigger point injections
- Ultrasound
- Urine analysis
- Yoga
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Pain Medicine
- American Pain Society
- American Society of Regional Anesthesia
- American College of Legal Medicine
- American Medical Association
- California Medical Association
- International Association for the Study of Pain
- International Spinal Injection Society
- Los Angeles County Medical Association
Certifications
- Board Certified in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
- Board Certified in Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology
- Board Certified in Pain Medicine, American Board of Anesthesiology: Pain Medicine
Professional Distinctions
- Chief, Division of Pain Medicine - USC
- Associate Professor of Clinical, USC University Hospital