James Patrick Robinson M.D.
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James Patrick Robinson M.D.
Medical Specialties
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation
- Spine care
- Chronic pain
- Pain management
- Telehealth services
Locations
About James Patrick Robinson
James Robinson, M.D., is a board certified physician at the Center for Pain Relief at UWMC Roosevelt and a UW professor of Rehabilitation Medicine.
Dr. Robinson believes in a rehabilitative approach to chronic pain. Key elements of this are empowering patients to optimize self-management of chronic pain disorders and encouraging them to take as much responsibility for self-management as is feasible.
Dr. Robinson earned his M.D. at UCLA. His clinical interests include the evaluation and conservative treatment of spine conditions and the treatment of fibromyalgia. His research interests include the rehabilitative treatment of fibromyalgia, and attitudes and decision-making strategies among patients regarding chronic opioid therapy.
Personal Interests
In his free time Dr. Robinson enjoys bicycling and guitars.
Education and Training
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UCLA, School of MedicineMedical education, 1978Veterans Adm. Med. Center (Wadsworth)Internship, Internal MedicineUW - Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine