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- Board Certified
Biography
I hold two Board Certifications in Pain Medicine as well as Board Certification in Anesthesiology. I completed my pain management fellowship and anesthesiology residency at Oregon Health Sciences Univ… Read more ›
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Dr. Fiks and the pa;s are very knowledgeable and understanding,willing to spend extra time to find a way to ease your pain. I have had a spinal cord stimulator for almost 20 yrs, which helps the pain quite a bit.…
Summary
Provider Training
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Oregon Health Sciences University | Anesthesiology | Not Specified |
| Fellowship - Oregon Health Science University | Pain Management | Not Specified |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
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| Anesthesiology Sub-Specialty: Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology | Not Specified |
Experience & Accolades
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Member | American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Management | Present |
| Professional Member | American Society of Anesthesiologists | Present |
| Professional Member | American Academy of Pain Medicine | Present |
| Professional Member | American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians | Present |
| Professional Member | American Pain Society | Present |
| Professional Member | International Spinal Injection Society | Present |
| Professional Member | Oregon Medical Association | Present |
| Professional Member | Interventional Orthopedics Foundation | Present |
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Forms and Articles for Patients
Specialties
Languages Spoken
English, Russian, SpanishMedical Specialties
- Other Healthcare Provider
I am committed to helping people with chronic and acute painful conditions.
Years In Practice: 39 (started in 1987)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Fiks specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
- Athletes
- Patients requiring health/injury-related legal tes
Medical Philosophy: Integrative Medicine
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 193
Most Recent Review: 11/01/2021
Office & Staff Evaluation
Provider Evaluation
Review by
Karlla B.
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November 01, 2021
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Advanced Pain Management Center - 10305 Sw Park Way Suite 300
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- Average Wait Time 6 to 10 minutes
“I have been coming here for 20 years, will not change doctors.”
Dr. Fiks and the pa;s are very knowledgeable and understanding,willing to spend extra time to find a way to ease your pain. I have had a spinal cord stimulator for almost 20 yrs,
which helps the pain quite a bit.
Review by
Kathy Q.
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September 30, 2021
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“very good”
he explained my options so l understood them.
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Mark V.
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August 20, 2021
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“Been a patient of Dr. Fix for 25 years and have been blessed for it.”
From day one Dr. Fix has made me fell like I'm his only patient and has always had best interest at heart. You will never find another doctor with his skill level and I would highly recommend his care to anyone without reservation.
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Marcus M.
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July 26, 2021
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“Excellent relief.”
I came, was treated, experienced relief.
Review by
Rick W.
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July 19, 2021
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“This is the one doctor I will travel to see.”
Dr. Fiks is always honest and he doesn't commit to things he can't do.
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Crystal M.
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October 21, 2021
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“Extraordinary”
Dr. Fiks and his entire team have helped me continue on my journey of getting fixed and back to work from my work injuries. He always listens and is patient and kind.
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Therese M.
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September 15, 2021
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“compassionate doctor!”
As a retired oncology nurse with aback problems, I have found Dr.Fiks a compassionate MD who takes time to talk to you and listen. I am happy with the care he gives.
Review by
Crystal M.
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July 29, 2021
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“Everything that you've done has helped me.”
Dr. Fiks and the entire team have always gone out of their way to be compassionate and kind. Everything that has been done has helped me to get fixed. If it wasn't for them I wouldn't have been in at this point in recovery.
Review by
Jeanne G.
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July 21, 2021
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“Very very helpful”
Right from the start Dr Fiks seemed to understand what I needed and gave me the confidence that he could help me and he did. I have seen other pain doctors and they didn't help and actually some made the problem worse. He also sent me to physical therapy that was as helpful in getting me strong again.l I've seen others that helpful. In shorts this has been a great experience.
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Dennis L.
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July 14, 2021
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“Very comfortable, professional and painless environment.”
Felt comfortable during the entire duration of the visit. Dr. Fiks was very thorough in explaining everything about my injection. I would recommend anybody to this practice for pain management. His medical assistant was very thorough as well.
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Advanced Pain Management Center
10305 Sw Park Way Suite 300Portland, OR 97225
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Allergy Skin Testing
- Allergy and Immunology Adults only
- Botox Injection For Muscular Pain
- Botox injections for chronic migraines
- Bursa Injection
- Bursae injections including scapulothoracic, trochanteric, and subacromial
- Diagnostic Injections
- Discography (Lumbar Spine)
- Discography (all Spine Levels)
- Discography, Pain Pump Implant (intrathecal Therapy), Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation (neurotomy) And More
- Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Therapy
- EPIDURAL AND DISC INJECTIONS
- Epidural & Other Injection Therapy
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Epidural Block, Transforaminal Epidural
- Epidural Injection
- Epidural Injection Procedures
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Epidural Steroid Injection (cervical And Lumbar)
- Epidural Steroid Injections: Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar
- Epidural Steroid injection under Fluoroscopy
- Facet Block
- Facet Joint & Nerve Injections
- Facet Joint Diagnosis and Treatment
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Facet and sacroiliac joint injections
- Facet blocks/Medial branch blocks
- Injection Therapies
- Interventional Pain Management
- Intrathecal (spinal) Pain Pumps
- Intrathecal delivery of medications
- Joint & Soft Tissue Injections
- Joint And Bursa Injections
- Joint Arthroscopy
- Joint Aspiration (arthrocentesis), Bursitis, Carpal Tunnel Injection And More
- Joint Aspiration/injection
- Joint and Spinal Injections
- Joint and Tendon Injection
- MLS Laser Therapy and Orthotic Bracing
- Medication Management
- Nerve Block
- Nerve Block, Sympathetic
- Nerve Blocks for Pain
- Nerve Blocks, Pain Management, Back Pain And More
- Nerve Blocks, Trigger Point Injections, Pain Management And More
- Neurolytic Block
- Occipital Blocks
- Occipital Headache Treatments
- Occipital Nerve Block
- Occipital Nerve Injections
- Office Based Therapies
- Office Consultations
- Office Procedures
- Office Visit Examinations
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Peripheral Nerve Blockide
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injections
- Prp & Stem Cell Therapy
- Regenerative Therapy
- SI Joint Fusion
- SI Joint Injections
- Selective Epidural And Root Blocks
- Selective Nerve Blocks
- Selective Nerve Root Block
- Selective Spinal Nerve root injection
- Spinal Cord And Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Injections
- Spinal injections, diagnostic and therapeutic
- Stem Cell Injections
- Superior Hypogastric Nerve Block
- Sympathetic Blockade
- Sympathetic Blocks
- Tendon And Bursa Injection
- Tendon sheath injections (i.e. bicipital tendonitis, DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis)
- Trigger Point Injection
- Urine Drug Testing
- Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty
- Visco-supplementation injections
- Viscosupplement Injections
- Viscosupplementation Treatment
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- As needed
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Dr. Vladimir Fiks, MD accepts the following payment methods:- Debit Cards
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cashier's Check M.O.
- Cash
More info: We accept Cash, Checks, Amex, MasterCard, Discover, and VISA.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
If insurance is not listed below, please inquire with the office.
AETNA
CARE OREGON
CHAMPUS
CIGNA/GREAT WEST
COVENTRY
FIRST CHOICE HEALTH NETWORK
FIRST HEALTH
GALAXY HEALTH NETWORK
HEALTHCARE RESOUCES NW
HEALTH NET
HUMANA
MULTI-PLAN
PACIFICARE
PACIFICSOURCE
PROVIDENCE
PROVIDENCE PREFERRED NETWORK
KAISER (WITH REFERRAL/AUTHORIZATION)
LIFEWISE
MAJORIS
MEDICARE
MODA HEALTH
REGENCE (INCLUDING OUT OF STATE PLANS)
TRICARE
TRIWEST
UMR
UNITED HEALTHCARE
WASHINGTON L&I
WATCHTOWER HEALTHCARE
WORKERS COMPENSATION CARRIER
Comment - “ I have been coming here for 20 years, will not change doctors. ”
Dr. Fiks and the pa;s are very knowledgeable and understanding,willing to spend extra time to find a way to ease your pain. I have had a spinal cord stimulator for almost 20 yrs, which helps the pain quite a bit.