Anesthesiology and Pain Management Care Team
Our dedicated Anesthesiology and Pain Management care team works together to provide you with comprehensive care.
Inpatient anesthesiologists
Our highly trained inpatient anesthesiologists provide pain relief to patients during their stay at our hospitals.
Outpatient anesthesiologists
Our outpatient anesthesiologists prescribe medication and administer regional and local anesthesia.
Family physician
Neurologists
Our neurologists diagnose and treat pain conditions related to the nervous system.
Consulting physician
Physiatrists
Our physiatrists specialize in rehabilitation and pain management using non-surgical treatments to address chronic pain.
Psychiatrist
Our psychiatrist uses a combination of medication and therapy to treat pain.
Chiropractors
Our chiropractors at the Spine Clinic and Spinal Stenosis Program provide treatment and pain management for a wide range of spinal and musculoskeletal conditions.
Dr. Carlo Ammendolia
Director, Spine Clinic and Spinal Stenosis Program
Dr. Aksa Ahmed
Dr. Joshua Plener
Dentists
Our dentists treat chronic craniofacial pain involving the joints of the jaw.
Nurses
Our registered nurses and nurse practitioners have special training in anesthesiology and pain management. They provide care during hospital stays, including pre- and post-operative care, and see patients for assessments and follow-ups in our outpatient clinic. They are available to answer questions and help with concerns.
If you are referred to the pain-in-pregnancy or the transitional pain services, a nurse practitioner will likely be your first point of contact.
Anesthesia assistants
Our anesthesia assistants are health-care professionals with special training in caring for patients during the delivery of local, regional or general anesthesia.
Health disciplines
Health professionals such as physiotherapists and occupational therapists use exercise and other physical treatments to help patients better cope with pain.
Learners
Mount Sinai Hospital is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. You may see a medical student, resident or other medical trainee as part of your care.