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Dr. David Pires, DO

Pain Medicine*
4.2 (28)
Map Pin Small San Luis Obispo, CA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. David Pires, DO

Dr. David Pires, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist in San Luis Obispo, CA. They specialize in Pain Medicine, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Anesthesiology. They graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and is affiliated with Marian Regional Medical Center. Dr. Pires, completed a residency at Riverside County Regional Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Pires an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Pires works at Practice in San Luis Obispo, CA with other offices in Santa Maria, CA, Bakersfield, CA and Santa Barbara, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Spondylitis and Chronic Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Pires' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1551 Bishop St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 563-0363
  2. 2
    Office
    525 Plaza Dr Ste 204, Santa Maria, CA 93454 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 739-3877
  3. 3
    Pacific Pain Physicians
    5601 Auburn St Unit A, Bakersfield, CA 93306 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 401-6150
  4. 4
    Qualitas Surgery Center
    222 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 563-0363

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Marian Regional Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Spondylitis
Chronic Pain
Back Pain
Low Back Pain
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Nerve Block
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Headache
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Herniated Disc
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Migraine
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Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Upper Back Pain
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Acute Postoperative Pain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cancer Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Celiac Plexus Block
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Stellate Ganglion Block
Trigger Point Injection
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    Specialties*
    • Pain Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Portuguese
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    NPI Number
    • 1821135799
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Riverside County Regional Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Anesthesiology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. David Pires, DO is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Pires is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Pires has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Pires has seen patients for Spondylitis and Chronic Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Pires on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    28 patients have reviewed Dr. Pires. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Pires.

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