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Dr. Michael Amster, MD
Pain Management* Age 53
Dr. Michael Amster, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Amster, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA.
(831) 427-3500
Dr. Michael Amster, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Michael Amster, MD

Pain Management* Age 53
Santa Cruz, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Amster, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA.
(831) 427-3500

About Dr. Michael Amster, MD

Dr. Michael Amster, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA. Dr. Amster currently practices at Live Oak Health Center and is affiliated with Dominican Hospital. Dr. Amster's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Amster is board certified in Family Practice.

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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Autoimmune Diseases
Back Pain
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cancer Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Disorders
Low Back Pain
Migraine
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Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Chronic Pain Management
EMG (Electromyography)
Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Blocks
Facet Joint Injection
Joint Drainage
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Pain Management
Peripheral Nerve Block
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
  • Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Where Dr. Michael Amster, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Live Oak Health Center
    1510 Capitola Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  2. 2 Northbay Healthcare Center for Pain Management
    1860 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 310, Fairfield, CA 94533

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Meet Dr. Michael Amster, MD

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Pain Management
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Dr. Michael Amster, MD is affiliated with Dominican Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Amster, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Training & Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Meth Hospital Sacramento
    2002
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Uc Davis Fam Prac
    2004
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Michael Amster, MD Practices

  • Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA

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