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Dr. Tom Macek is a pain management specialist honored to provide custom care to men and women from in and around Fort Lauderdale, Florida. His personable nature combined with expertise gathered from nearly two decades in medical practice is why Dr. Macek is among the most highly sought-after pain care physicians in the region.
Education is of the utmost importance to Dr. Macek. His early studies took place at McGill University in Montreal and SUNY in Albany. He studied medicine at Zagreb Medical School in Croatia, where he also completed an internship.
Once Dr. Macek emigrated to America, he completed an internship in internal medicine at Albany Medical Center and a residency in anesthesiology at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He further refined his skills with a pain management fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Dr. Macek is board-certified in anesthesia and pain management. He continues to seek out opportunities to learn and broaden his understanding of the latest pain management tools and techniques.
Dr. Macek has recruited an excellent support staff. From nursing staff to the administrative team that keeps his office running, you can rest assured you’re in great hands during your visits. All team members share the same passion for individualized, compassionate care in a warm and welcoming environment.
If you’re struggling with pain and are looking for a path toward healthy, pain-free function, contact Dr. Macek’s office to book an appointment today. There’s no better time to begin, and scheduling is as simple as a quick phone call or a few moments using the online scheduling tool.
“I recently met Dr. Macek and was very impressed with his professionalism and care. He listened to my concerns and explained the course of treatment in depth. ”
Dr. Tom Macek, MD
Anesthesiologist
1164 East Oakland Park Blvd.
Suite 202
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
5.0(4)
4.84
(860)
Gary Richman, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 15.7 mi
4.84(860)
180 John F Kennedy Dr
Suite 100
Atlantis, FL 33462
Gary Richman, MD, is a pain medicine physician and board-certified anesthesiologist at Orthopedic Center of Palm Beach County, with locations in Atlantis, Boynton Beach, and Wellington, Florida.
Dr. Richman’s area of expertise is treating pain of the neck, back, joints, and extremities using interventional pain management techniques. After graduating from Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York, and the State University of New York, Buffalo, School of Medicine, Dr. Richman completed residencies in both internal medicine and pediatrics. These residencies were completed at the prestigious SUNY at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals, as well as anesthesiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. In addition, he remained in PHiladelphia to complete a pediatric anesthesia fellowship at St. Christopher’s Children’s Hospital.
A proud Florida resident, Dr. Richman has practiced pain medicine and anesthesiology in South Florida since 1995. Dr. Richman is also an active member and speaker for the Florida Stay at Work Consortium.
Sue Cohn, MD, is a board-certified pain medicine specialist and anesthesiologist at Orthopedic Center of Palm Beach County, with locations in Atlantis, Boynton Beach, and Wellington, Florida.
Born and raised in Colorado, Dr. Cohn moved to New York City to attend New York University. There, she graduated Magna Cum Laude and stayed in New York to continue studying medicine at NYU School of Medicine. For her internship, Dr. Cohn relocated to Los Angeles for her studies at UCLA and later returned to New York for three years of residency in anesthesiology at St. Vincent’s Medical Center and Mount Sinai Medical Center.
Following her residency, she completed a fellowship at the University of Miami/Jackson Hospital, specializing in interventional pain management techniques. Dr. Cohn focuses on multimodal and interventional management of chronic pain conditions.
At the Orthopedic Center of Palm Beach County, Dr. Cohn specializes in back pain, complex regional pain syndrome, trigeminal neuralgia, pelvic pain, and cancer-related pain.
“I have been a patient of Dr Sue Cohn for a few years now. She is so professional but makes you feel so at ease like your talking to a friend. I have extreme white coat syndrome, but not with her . I will and have many times recommended her to many people. ”
Sue Cohn, MD
Pain Medicine Physician
180 John F Kennedy Dr
Suite 100
Atlantis, FL 33462
4.89(591)
4.9
(209)
Dr. Ricardo Leano, MD
Anesthesiologist 32.1 mi
4.9(209)
5610 PGA Blvd.
Suite 210
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Ricardo Leano, MD, is a pain management and regenerative medicine specialist at Palm Beach Pain, LLC, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Dr. Leano is committed to alleviating pain and maximizing the mobility and quality of life for his patients with the lightest touch of medicine, with the goal of avoiding all side effects in the process and making life as great as it should be. He values getting to know his patients and learning about their interests, goals, and concerns.
At Palm Beach Pain, LLC, Dr. Leano provides exceptional care for many common pain conditions, including fibromyalgia, sciatica, arthritis, and lower back pain. He creates personalized treatment plans for each of his patients that take into consideration their culture, beliefs, and preferences, and often uses diagnostic imaging and minimally invasive procedures to alleviate discomfort. Dr. Leano also offers some of the most advanced pain management and healing tools available, including stem cell therapy, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and ketamine infusion.
After earning his medical degree at Universidad Nacional de Colombia in Bogotá, Colombia, Dr. Leano moved to the United States to continue his medical training, earning the equivalent medical degree and completing his internship and his residency training at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He also earned a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in health care from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, graduating with an award of merit for academic excellence. He later earned his board certification in health care management.
After spending many years working as an anesthesiologist, Dr. Leano enrolled in an interventional pain management fellowship to further his training and skill set. Dr. Leano is a board-certified anesthesiologist and board- certified pain management specialist.
When Dr. Leano isn’t busy helping his patients get their lives back, he enjoys motorcycles, boats, cars, playing guitar, and listening to classical music. He also strives to give back, volunteering when and where his medical skills are needed and collecting donations to support areas devastated by natural disasters.
As an Interventional Pain Medicine physician, Dr. Friedman has significant experience treating various conditions, including chronic pain, joint pain, and personal injuries.
He utilizes a combination of advanced treatments, like neuromodulation, focused interventional therapies such as PRP or steroid injections,and precision medicine to reduce inflammation, increase mobility, and encourage the body’s healing process.
Dr. Friedman proudly holds membership in several professional organizations, including the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR), the International Spine Intervention Society (SIS), the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and the American Neuromodulation Society (NANS).
When he isn't developing care plans or meeting with patients, Dr. Friedman enjoys sharing his knowledge with others.
He developed and directed the Pain Management program for the PM&R Department at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland and he taught medical fellows and residents at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). His work has been published in various books and medical journals.
Dr. Friedman welcomes anyone seeking relief from chronic pain to CoreSmart today.
Marcie A. Merson, MD, is board-certified in pain medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Her practice, Palm Beach Pain Institute, located in Delray Beach, Florida, conveniently provides pain management in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, and surrounding cities.
Subsequently, Dr. Merson completed a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, New York, and The Medical College of Ohio in Toledo, Ohio. She then completed advanced fellowship training in pain medicine, spine, sports, and musculoskeletal medicine at Georgia Pain Physicians, an Emory University Affiliate in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dr. Merson is a member of national organizations including the North American Spine Society, the International Spinal Intervention Society, the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the North American Neuromodulation Society, and the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Merson also co-authored a chapter in the publication, Interventional Sympathetic Blockade, in Physiatric Procedures in Clinical Practice by Lennard T.
If you’re in need of a pain doctor in Delray Beach, call Dr. Marcie A. Merson at Palm Beach Pain Institute.
Cy Blanco, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist specializing in interventional pain management at Florida Pain Management Institute in Delray Beach and Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Blanco earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, before graduating with a master’s degree in biology from New York University. He went on to complete his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx.
After graduating, Dr. Blanco completed his internship at Beth Israel Medical Center and his residency in anesthesiology at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital. He then furthered his training with a fellowship in pain management at the Manhattan Center for Pain Management through St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital.
In addition to his medical training, Dr. Blanco has been extensively published in various medical journals and given presentations on subjects in his field. He is fluent in Spanish, has a working knowledge of French, and enjoys treating patients of all backgrounds. Dr. Blanco is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists.
Adam E. Shestack, MD, is the medical director at Florida Pain Management Institute in Delray Beach and Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Shestack is dual board-certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine with advanced expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of low back and neck pain, musculoskeletal and nerve pain disorders, cancer pain, sports injuries, CRPS/RSD, and chronic pain syndromes. He offers innovative medical solutions and a comprehensive approach to pain management.
Dr. Shestack earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin. He went on to complete his pre-medical training in the post-baccalaureate program at Columbia University in New York. Dr. Shestack received his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine, where he graduated with high honors. He completed his internship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, followed by a residency in Anesthesiology at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. He then completed an interventional pain medicine fellowship at the Tri-Institutional Pain Medicine fellowship program at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center, Hospital for Special Surgery and Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Prior to becoming the medical director at Florida Pain Management Institute, Dr. Shestack was the director of outpatient pain medicine services at the Syosset and Plainview Hospitals and was a pain management specialist at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York. He developed and implemented ketamine infusion therapy protocols for the outpatient treatment of chronic neuropathic pain syndromes and for inpatient acute postoperative pain management. He also developed the Outpatient Pain Management Mental Health Center in conjunction with psychiatry and addictionology services for the management and treatment of addiction in the setting of chronic pain.
Dr. Shestack has worked with The New York Times for articles on comprehensive pain management and with The Doctors Company for articles on the current opioid crisis. He has also been interviewed for radio broadcasts. He is an active member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Pain Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the Florida Medical Association.
Dr. Powers completed his undergraduate degree at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, before attending the Florida State University College of Medicine in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Powers then completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in the anesthesiology department in Miami, Florida, focusing on perioperative medicine and pain management.
Following this extensive training program, Dr. Powers completed his fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, in the department of anesthesiology in pain management.
After completing his formal education and training, Dr. Powers gained seven years of experience in pain management before joining the Florida Pain Management Institute in April 2022. He has complemented his medical training by promoting health education through delivering pain management presentations and volunteering with organizations in Florida.
Dr. Powers is a highly valued team member and prioritizes patient experience and well-being.
Cy Blanco, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist specializing in interventional pain management at Florida Pain Management Institute in Delray Beach and Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Blanco earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, before graduating with a master’s degree in biology from New York University. He went on to complete his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx.
After graduating, Dr. Blanco completed his internship at Beth Israel Medical Center and his residency in anesthesiology at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital. He then furthered his training with a fellowship in pain management at the Manhattan Center for Pain Management through St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital.
In addition to his medical training, Dr. Blanco has been extensively published in various medical journals and given presentations on subjects in his field. He is fluent in Spanish, has a working knowledge of French, and enjoys treating patients of all backgrounds. Dr. Blanco is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists.
Adam E. Shestack, MD, is the medical director at Florida Pain Management Institute in Delray Beach and Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Shestack is dual board-certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine with advanced expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of low back and neck pain, musculoskeletal and nerve pain disorders, cancer pain, sports injuries, CRPS/RSD, and chronic pain syndromes. He offers innovative medical solutions and a comprehensive approach to pain management.
Dr. Shestack earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin. He went on to complete his pre-medical training in the post-baccalaureate program at Columbia University in New York. Dr. Shestack received his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine, where he graduated with high honors. He completed his internship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, followed by a residency in Anesthesiology at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. He then completed an interventional pain medicine fellowship at the Tri-Institutional Pain Medicine fellowship program at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center, Hospital for Special Surgery and Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Prior to becoming the medical director at Florida Pain Management Institute, Dr. Shestack was the director of outpatient pain medicine services at the Syosset and Plainview Hospitals and was a pain management specialist at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York. He developed and implemented ketamine infusion therapy protocols for the outpatient treatment of chronic neuropathic pain syndromes and for inpatient acute postoperative pain management. He also developed the Outpatient Pain Management Mental Health Center in conjunction with psychiatry and addictionology services for the management and treatment of addiction in the setting of chronic pain.
Dr. Shestack has worked with The New York Times for articles on comprehensive pain management and with The Doctors Company for articles on the current opioid crisis. He has also been interviewed for radio broadcasts. He is an active member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, American Pain Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the Florida Medical Association.
Dr. Powers completed his undergraduate degree at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, before attending the Florida State University College of Medicine in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Powers then completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in the anesthesiology department in Miami, Florida, focusing on perioperative medicine and pain management.
Following this extensive training program, Dr. Powers completed his fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, in the department of anesthesiology in pain management.
After completing his formal education and training, Dr. Powers gained seven years of experience in pain management before joining the Florida Pain Management Institute in April 2022. He has complemented his medical training by promoting health education through delivering pain management presentations and volunteering with organizations in Florida.
Dr. Powers is a highly valued team member and prioritizes patient experience and well-being.
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