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Our Providers

The providers at The Kahan Center for Pain Management offer the most advanced treatment in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine available. The providers continue to receive continuing medical education both nationally and internationally on the latest advances in pain medicine. Our philosophy is to determine the cause of your pain, increase your function, and improve your quality of life. 

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Dr. Brian Kahan, DO

Education

  • B.S. in Biology, Susquehanna University

  • Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • Board certified in 5 medical specialties

Credentials

  • Fellow, American Osteopathic College of PM&R

  • Fellow, American Academy of PM&R

  • Fellow, American Board Interventional Pain Physicians

  • Licensed by the Maryland Board of Physicians

  • Registered with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

  • Registered with the Controlled Dangerous Substances Board (CDC)

  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Including Pain Subspecialty

  • American Osteopathic Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Including Pain Subspecialty

  • American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians

  • National Osteopathic Board of Medical Examiners

  • American Board of Pain Medicine

Clinical Experience

  • Associate Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  • Chief Resident, St. Vincent's Medical Center, NY

Affiliations

  • American Osteopathic College of PM&R

  • American Academy of PM&R

  • North American Spine Society

  • World Institute of Pain

  • Spinal Injection Society

  • Maryland MedChi

  • Maryland Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons

Anecdotes

  • Underwent neck surgery at age 35 and a hip replacement at age 49 and still going strong!

  • Avid surfer

  • International rugby competitor

  • Former Susquehanna University college football player

  • Inductee Susquehanna Football's Ring of Honor

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Benjamin Kestenbaum, D.O.

Education

  • B.A Biology, Lehigh University

  • NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • Nassau University Medical Canter

  • Larkin Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

  • The Kahan Center, Preceptorship in Interventional Spinal Injections.

Credentials

  • Fellow American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

  • Diplomate American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Clinical Experience

  • Precision Care Medical New York City, NY

  • The Kahan Center For Pain Management

  • Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

Affiliations

  • American Osteopathic College of PM&R

  • American Academy of PM&R

  • American Osteopathic Association

Kimberly Fern, PA-C

Education

  • Physician Assistant Certificate, Anne Arundel Community College

  • Master of Medical Science, St. Francis University

  • B.S. in Biology, University North Carolina - Wilmington

Credentials

  • Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

  • Licensed by the Maryland Board of Physicians

  • Registered with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

  • Registered with the Controlled Dangerous Substances Board (CDC)

Clinical Experience

  • Johns Hopkins Pediatric Oncology Clinic

  • Union Memorial Hospital

  • Prince George's County Memorial Hospital

  • MidAtlantic Neurosurgical Associates

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants

  • Maryland Academy of Physician Assistants

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