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Dr. Shafi Muhammad Khalid, MD

Neurology, Other Specialty, Pain Medicine
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
San Diego Pain Consultants 15725 Pomerado Rd Ste 105, Poway, CA 92064
(858) 485-7246

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Brief Intro

Shafi Khalid, M.D., DABPN, FIPP San Diego Pain Consultants, Inc 15725 Pomerado Road, Suite 105 Poway, CA 92064 858.485.7246 www.sdpain.org Dr. Shafi Khalid is board-certified in pain medicine and a fellow of interventional pain practice. He completed his undergraduate studies at Dhaka College in Bangladesh; achieved his medical degree at Mymensingh Medical College in Bangladesh; and earned his diploma in clinical neurology at the Institute of Neurology, University of London, in the United Kingdom. Dr. Khalid completed his internship and residencies in internal medicine at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York, followed by a fellowship in geriatric medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, also in New York. Dr. Khalid has devoted the last nine years of his medical practice to the field of pain medicine, including his work as a solo pain practitioner in Texas, and former assistant professor in the anesthesiology department at Texas Tech University Health Science Center. He opened his current practice in Poway in June of 2006. Dr. Khalid uses a multidisciplinary team approach to promote treatment and services for patients suffering from pain providing cost effective, conscientious and accountable interventional pain management. Common pain disorders diagnosed and treated in his office include back and neck pain, headache/facial pain, neuropathic pain, CRPS, abdominal/pelvic pain and many more. All procedures are guided by fluoroscopy in a state of the art procedure room. Common interventional procedure offered are: Medial Branch Block Radiofrequency ablations Epidural Injections Transforaminal injections Sympathetic block Discography Trigeminal and Sphenopalatine Blocks Spinal cord stimulators Blunt needle techniques are used when appropriate to minimize the risk of complication. Office is open from 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday through Friday, and call center coverage available 24/7 for patients and healthcare professionals

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Flushing Hospital Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Mymensingh Medical College - 1982

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Tagalog

Location & Hours

San Diego Pain Consultants
15725 Pomerado Rd Ste 105, Poway, CA 92064
Mon:7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue:7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed:7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu:7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri:7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Geriatric Medicine
Internal Medicine
Neurology
Pain Medicine
Other Specialty

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
Care1st
Aetna Better Health
Tricare
Medicare
Cigna
Medicaid
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Molina Healthcare
Mercy Care
SCAN Health Plan
BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
Humana
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

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