Physician Partners of America opens 11th Florida pain clinic — 4 insights

Tampa, Fla.-based Physician Partners of America will open its eleventh pain clinic in Wellington, Fla., Jan. 15.

Here's what you should know:

1. Physician Partners specializes in using alternatives to narcotic pain relievers through the use of interventional pain management.

2. Alejandro Tapia, MD, will supervise the new clinic, while continuing to see patients at PPOA's Boynton Beach, Fla.-based location.

3. Company President and COO Tracie Lawson said, "Interventional pain management is the least talked-about option for pain relief, but one of the most effective. It can prevent addiction to narcotic pain medication in the first place."

4. In addition to the group's Florida locations, PPOA provides pain services at several Texas-based clinics.

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