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The Misery of Everyday Back Pain: Primary Care Keys to Better Outcomes

Pain specialist Conor W. O’Neill, MD, director of the UCSF Nonoperative Spine Program, presents a straightforward approach to assessing low back pain in primary care, including how to efficiently rule out serious causes and how to recognize the multiple factors – biological, psychological and social – that contribute to pain. Learn to perform more useful physical exams, order MRIs wisely, and make treatment plans that serve patients in the long run.


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November 22, 2021

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UCSF MedConnection

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Conor O'Neill, MD

Conor O'Neill, MD

Anesthesiologist and pain management physician
Director, Nonoperative Spine Program

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