Skip to content
My WebMD Sign In, Sign Up

David Maine, MD

Joined: 06/09/2010
Expert Profile:
David N. Maine, MD is the director of the Center for Interventional Pain Medicine at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore. Maine graduated with a degree in neuroscience and completed his medical doctorate at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. Maine completed his residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, served as chief resident in the department of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, and completed his advanced training in interventional pain medicine.
Board certified, Maine has received many honors and awards, including a Pain Medicine Fellows Grant from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, a grant from the Glenn Foundation for Research in the Biology of Aging, and The Rochester Prize from the University of Rochester. He has authored several publications, abstracts, and book chapters and serves as an active member in the American Pain Society, American Society of Intervention Pain Physicians, and American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine.
The Center for Interventional Pain Medicine treats a myriad of disease processes including sciatica, spinal stenosis, facet arthropathy, osteoarthritis, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, postherpetic neuralgia, peripheral neuropathy, and cancer pain.
Committed to a collaborative approach, Maine works with patients and their physicians to implement effective pain treatment plans.

Disclosure:
Dr Maine has served as a speaker for Boston Scientific and Pfizer.

Latest Activity

Filter by:
Reply: Chronic Costochondritis (probable)
Costochondritis (costo-sternal pain) is diagnosed purely based on exam and the...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: pain associated with multiple scerosis
The risk with Methadone does increase as total daily dose increase. The primary...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: chronic pain
I think the options at this point are very limited. There are a number of potential...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: Butrans Patch Advice Needed
Unfortunately the Butrans patch is not for everyone. This is really a discussion...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: pain management
It is hard to comment on this without full details. That being said, Suboxone is a...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: Pain meds/ long term affects
If you are persistently drowsy on the medication then I would recommend lowering...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: Pain meds/ long term affects
That is a great question. Opioids (such as oxycodone/Oxycontin) while very...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: Pain Management urine test
Urine tetsing can either be done as a "dip" in the office or be sent out where a...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: Chronic back pain
Amy - Thank you for your post. You will require at the very least a focused...More
Posted by David Maine, MD
Reply: Herniated Disks For Two Years.
The resorption time of an acute herniated disk is generally 90-180 days. The...More
Posted by David Maine, MD