Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek, MD, West Des Moines, IA

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Overall rating

4.80

About Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek

Please note that our practice does not prescribe controlled substances. We specialize in interventional treatments that precisely diagnose and target the root cause of chronic pain, helping you find relief and get back to doing the things you love. We will reach out to hold a credit card on file before your visit. Dr. Andrzej (Andy) Szczepanek offers multidimensional approach to various painful conditions, focusing on the interventional procedures. He is highly skilled in the most advanced interventional pain procedures and performs wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for spinal mediated pain, headache pain and extremity pain. Trained to treat and care for all varieties of chronic painful disorders, Dr. Szczepanek is the only interventional pain management anesthesiologist in the state of Iowa that is sub specialized and board certified in the field of headache medicine by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS). Currently there are only six other physicians in the United States and North America that hold this combined sub specialty certification. Dr. Szczepanek is also board certified and is a diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine) and the World Institute of Pain (Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice). He is also a Certified Independent Medical Examiner by the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners, and he performs impairment rating for the Workers’ Compensation System and civil cases, second opinion evaluations, Fitness-For- Duty evaluations and Peer Review services. In his spare time, Dr. Szczepanek enjoys spending time with his family, outdoors and traveling. He is also an enthusiast of classical movies.

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Areas of expertise

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Lower back pain

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Lower back pain

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Office location

CSP - West Des Moines

2425 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Education and background

Practice names

Central States Pain Clinic (CSP)

Board certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology)

Education and training

Medical School - Medical University of Lublin, Doctor of Medicine
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Residency in Anesthesiology
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Fellowship in Pain Medicine

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1134397565

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4.80

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek work with?

Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek works with Central States Pain Clinic (CSP).

Where is Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek's office located?

Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek's office is located at 2425 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266.

Which board certifications does Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek have?

Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek?

Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Back Pain, Hand Problems, Pain Management Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Andrzej Szczepanek on their profile.