Physician News Spotlight | Vitals 2016 Patients’ Choice Award Winner, Dr. Ramatia Mahboobi

Dr. Ramatia Mahboobi, one of NSPC’s leading physicians and pain management expert from Alexandria (Mt. Vernon) and Arlington (Shirlington), VA centers has received Vitals Patients’ Choice Award for 2016. He has been selected as one of Virginia’s favorite physicians by the people of the Vital community. Vitals Patients’ Choice winners are chosen based on the number and overall rating a doctor receives from patients for the calendar year.

Vitals is an online platform for patients to find doctors and medical facilities. They provide tools and services that help patients weigh their options and make a decision with confidence. Patients can search for experienced doctor who meet their needs, compare costs for procedures and appointments and read patient ratings and reviews. The site focuses on doctors, dentists, psychologists, urgent care centers, group practices and hospitals.

An advocate for continuing education, Dr. Mahboobi dedicates considerable time to exploring advances in pain management techniques and emerging therapies. He is skilled in a variety of diagnostic specialties and treatment modalities, including fluoroscope- and ultrasound-guided interventional procedures. He believes the goal of pain management should be improving patients’ quality of life, and that a personalized, multi-disciplinary approach is the key to successful patient care programs. He is lauded by peers and patients alike for his affable and compassionate personality and patient care philosophy.

“My goal is to have you control your pain instead of allowing your pain to control you” – Ramatia Mahboobi, M.D.