Welcome to Flamingo Pain Specialists. Our physicians are highly trained medical doctors specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and medical management of patients with acute (short-term) pain and chronic (long-term) pain. Physicians at Flamingo Pain Specialists focus on the treatment of medically complex patients with chronic pain syndromes as well as the management of pain in patients with cancer. Physicians at Flamingo Pain Specialists strive to provide high quality pain management care in a nurturing, holistic environment. At Flamingo Pain Specialists, our highest priority is patient safety.

Our Physicians

Dan Laird, M.D. has 20 years of experience as a medical doctor and an anesthesiologist. He is board certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Laird grew up in south central Idaho not far from the border town of Jackpot, Nevada. He completed his undergraduate studies at…

Non-Pharmacologic Interventions

Physical Therapy Active physical therapy and consultation with a well-trained physical therapist is often an important aspect of chronic pain management. Physical therapy sessions can be completed either at a physical therapists office or at home after appropriate consultations with a therapist who is seen intermittently. Chiropractic Care It is often important for pain patients…

Patient Safety

At Flamingo Pain Specialists, patient safety is our highest priority. Many of the medications used to treat acute and chronic pain have very serious and even potentially life-threatening side effects. Caution and vigilance on the part of both patient and physician are required to minimize the risk of complications. The lowest effective dose of medication…