Howard Dedes, MD
Other Healthcare Provider - General, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician - Pain Medicine
Biography
Dr. Howard Dedes earned his Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology from the University of California – San Diego and his medical degree from the University of California Los Angeles – David Geffen S… Read more ›
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Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California at San Diego | Bachelors Degree | BS in Molecular Biology | Not Specified |
| David Geffen School Of Medicine At UCLA, University Of California, Los Angeles | Medical Degree | M.D. | Not Specified |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship - Harvard Medical School – Brigham and Women’s Hospital. | Interventional Pain Medicine | Not Specified |
| Residency - Children’s Hospital Los Angeles | UCLA multi-campus program | Not Specified |
| Residency - Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center | UCLA multi-campus program | Not Specified |
| Residency - Cedars Sinai Medical Center | UCLA multi-campus program | Not Specified |
| Residency - Veterans Administration | UCLA multi-campus program | Not Specified |
| Internship - Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, CA | Not Specified |
Experience & Accolades
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Member | American Medical Association | Present |
| Professional Member | American Board of Anesthesiology | Present |
| Professional Member | California Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Present |
| Professional Member | California Medical Association | Present |
| Professional Member | Los Angeles County Medical Association | Present |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
English, SpanishMedical Specialties
- Other Healthcare Provider
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician - Sub-Specialty: Pain Medicine
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dedes specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 7
Most Recent Review: 05/23/2022
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Provider Evaluation
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Jim A.
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May 23, 2022
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Pain Medicine Associates (Mission Viejo) - 26137 La Paz Rd Suite 140
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“Eliminated my pain completely”
I am so grateful for the wonderful care that I have received
Review by
Sharon C.
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February 11, 2022
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Pain Medicine Associates (Mission Viejo) - 26137 La Paz Rd Suite 140
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“Dr. Dedes was compassionate and kind!”
I was in immense pain when I went to see Dr. Dedes. He and his staff went above and beyond to help me relieve my pain! In a world with too many protocols that are not patient friendly he is a rare find to be treasured!
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Becky R.
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November 16, 2021
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Pain Medicine Associates (Mission Viejo) - 26137 La Paz Rd Suite 140
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“It was beyond a great experience.”
I am so glad that I found him. I had spent years going from Doctor to doctor with no success. He found my problem and fixed it right away. I would recommend him to anyone.
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Jennifer S.
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October 01, 2021
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“Dr. Dedes takes time to not only listen but understand your perspective and goals, and design treatment to best support you. wi”
Dr. Dedes and every staff member I’ve interacted with have made me feel seen, heard and valued. While my progress has been slow, I wholeheartedly trust this provider because I know my health goals are genuinely supported by their consistent care and consideration. Not only is the level of professionalism stellar, but I so appreciate the positivity and light hearted energy of both Dr. Dedes and his team. Lucky me!
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Micheau F.
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March 11, 2022
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Pain Medicine Associates (Mission Viejo) - 26137 La Paz Rd Suite 140
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“Dr. Dedes + his staff = miracle workers!”
Dr. Dedes And his team have literally changed my life in the most amazing way! The staff is courteous, intelligent, extraordinarily thorough and prompt to respond to any and all needs. I have received multiple procedures from Dr. Dedes and all have been extraordinary. I have been a chronic pain patient for almost 30 years, and this is the best experience and service with a pain management doctor and staff that I have ever had! Dr. Dedes is a warm, gentle, timely, extraordinarily knowledgeable and patient doctor. I trust him implicitly, and you will too! I highly recommend this group for anyone looking for a physician to listen to your needs and develop a near instant plan of action for your relief, Dr. Dedes is your man! Thank you, Dr. D. and the rest of your five star team!
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Anonymous
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January 25, 2022
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Pain Medicine Associates (Mission Viejo) - 26137 La Paz Rd Suite 140
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“It was helpful and informative.”
We went over my treatment, and discussed best course of action to maintain optimal health.
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Anonymous A.
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November 01, 2021
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“Excellent”
Thank you so much!
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Pain Medicine Associates (Fullerton)
295 Imperial Hwy Suite 100Fullerton, CA 92835
Pain Medicine Associates (Mission Viejo)
26137 La Paz Rd Suite 140Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- As needed
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Howard Dedes, MD accepts the following payment methods:- Cash
More info: Please call the office to verify.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Unknown
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
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Comment - “ Eliminated my pain completely ”
I am so grateful for the wonderful care that I have received