Dr. John Ledbetter is a distinguished medical professional who earned his medical degree from Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas. He further honed his skills at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio (UTHSC-SA), completing a residency in anesthesiology and fellowships in both pediatric anesthesia and pain management. Dr. Ledbetter was instrumental in establishing the St. Francis Pain Management Center, now known as Louisiana Pain Care. He holds dual diplomate status with the American Board of Anesthesiology in anesthesiology and pain management, and he's also a diplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine. His professional life is devoted to aiding individuals overcome pain and the consequent loss of function. His board certifications include the American Board of Anesthesiology, with a subspecialty certification in pain management, and the American Board of Pain Medicine. At Louisiana Pain Care, our approach goes beyond merely addressing symptoms – we aim to identify and treat the root cause of your pain. Our board-certified physicians, trained in pain management, have been providing care to patients in Northeast Louisiana and South Arkansas since 1994. In fact, our team has committed their entire practice to pain relief, ensuring you receive top-tier care. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for those grappling with all forms of acute and chronic pain. We achieve this by partnering with patients and their doctors to alleviate pain, manage medication use, and restore their ability to engage in desired activities.
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School - 1983
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
Louisiana PainCare
210 Layton Ave Ste 20, Monroe, LA 71201
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 12:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Pain Medicine
Interventional Pain Medicine
Anesthesiology
Conditions Addressed
Osteoarthritis
Back Pain
Neck Pain
Spine compression fracture
Cancer Pain
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pelvic Pain
Sacroiliac dysfunction
Sciatica
Herpes Zoster
Spinal Stenosis
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Procedures Performed
Nerve Blocks
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Kyphoplasty
Cervical epidural steroid injection
Facet Joint Injection
Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation
High Frequency Neurostimulation
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).