Dr. John Cefalu, MD

Dr. John Cefalu, MD

Pain Management Specialist
917.8 mi · 8731 Park Plaza Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105

At a glance

Accepts 14 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at River Cities Interventional Pain (RCIPS)
Speaks English
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages

Office location

RCIPS - Shreveport
917.8 mi · 8731 Park Plaza Dr, Shreveport, LA, 71105

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain

More about Dr. John Cefalu, MD

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. John Cefalu, MD is double Board Certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. He is also a fellowship-trained interventional pain management specialist. Dr. Cefalu is highly trained in minimally invasive and non-invasive interventional procedures including spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion, and peripheral nerve stimulation, intrathecal drug delivery, Vertiflex, minimally invasive lumbar decompression, sacroiliac joint fusion, kyphoplasty, basivertebral nerve ablation, and even ketamine infusion. He treats a variety of disorders including cervical and lumbar spinal stenosis, peripheral neuropathy, lumbar post-laminectomy syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), abdominal pain, pelvic pain, and cancer pain.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Louisiana State University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Louisiana State University School of Medicine (Residency)
Case Western Reserve University, Fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine

Practice

River Cities Interventional Pain (RCIPS)

Certifications

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

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1659804979
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. John Cefalu work with?

Dr. John Cefalu works with River Cities Interventional Pain (RCIPS).

Where is Dr. John Cefalu's office located?

Dr. John Cefalu's office is located at 8731 Park Plaza Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105.

Which board certifications does Dr. John Cefalu have?

Dr. John Cefalu is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. John Cefalu?

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

What languages does Dr. John Cefalu speak?

Dr. John Cefalu speaks English.

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