Thomas S. Nasser is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) and Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) specializing in Pain Management.Dr. Nasser is specially-trained as a Physiatrist who treats injuries and illnesses, both of which have the potential to affect how you move, compromising activities of daily living.He is currently the sole Pain Management physician making regular hospital and nursing home rounds in the Antelope Valley area. Treatment focuses on nerves, muscles, and bones. He’s also an expert at diagnosing and treating pain and/or dysfunction to restore maximum health and quality of life to patients of all ages, whether they have difficulty functioning at home, at school, in the workplace, or during recreational activities.Call today to get started on your pain management with Dr. Nasser. “There is much more to pain management than medications and injections. Pain management does not live as its own entity like most people think. Pain management is actually an integral piece of rehabilitation. So numbing the pain is not the answer, improving the pain to allow patients to do their daily functions is really the answer. And that’s what I do as a Physiatrist.” - Dr. Nasser
Dr. Thomas Nasser, DO
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation -
Accepting new patients -
25 years of experience -
Avors Medical Group 42135 10th Street West #101, Lancaster, CA 93534 -
(661) 726-5005
Brief Intro
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific - 2001
Western University Of Health Sciences - 2000
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Location & Hours
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Avors Medical Group -
42135 10th Street West #101, Lancaster, CA 93534 -
Mon:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Conditions Addressed
- Post-Amputation Pain
- Spasticity
- Work-related Injury
- Neck Pain
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Joint Arthritis
- Joint Pain
- Spinal Instability
- Sports injury
- Addiction
- Intrathecal Morphine Pump Placement
- Back and Neck Pain
- Auto Injury
- Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
- Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
- Back Pain
- Opioid Addiction
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Compression Fractures
- Spinal Disorders
- Spinal Degeneration
- Spinal fractures
- Spinal Trauma
- Spinal Surgery Pain
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Procedures Performed
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy Evaluation
- Epidural Injections
- Trigger point injection
- Electrodermal Screening
- Implantable Pain Pumps
- Facet Joint Injection
- Peripheral Nerve Blocks
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Minimally Invasive Fusion
- Electrodiagnostics
- Indirect Lumbar Spinal Decompression (Vertiflex Superion)
- Stem Cell Injection
- Major joint injections
- Intrathecal Pain Pump
- Spinal Cord Surgery
- Spinal Decompression
- Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation
- Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI)
- Transforaminal Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
- Suboxone
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Selective Nerve Root Block
- Medial Branch Block
- MILD (Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression)
- Intracept (Ablation of the Basivertebral Nerve)
- Back Pain Exercises
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- Oscar Health Insurance
- Community Health Group
- AlphaCare
- Mutual of Omaha
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
- Contra Costa Health Plan
- Capital Health Plan
- Health Alliance
- Brand New Day
- APWU
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
- Medicare
- CareSource
- Cofinity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- UnitedHealthcare
- Aetna
- Humana
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Sierra Health and Life
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- SCAN Health Plan
- Alignment Health Plan
- Mercy Care
- Blue Shield of California
- GEHA
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Tricare
- Kaiser Permanente
- Health Net
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