
FirstHealth of the Carolinas is pleased to announce the addition of Stephen Music, D.O., to its interventional pain care team in Pinehurst.
Dr. Music completed his medical education at Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lillington, followed by an anesthesiology residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and a pain medicine fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
Dr. Music specializes in state-of-the-art interventional procedures designed to help patients regain function, reduce pain and improve overall quality of life. With advanced training from one of the nation’s leading medical centers, he brings a wealth of expertise in minimally invasive techniques and the most current approaches to managing both acute and chronic pain.
“I am very excited to join the FirstHealth interventional pain team in Pinehurst,” said Dr. Music in a press release. “I was drawn to FirstHealth because of its commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and its reputation for clinical excellence across the region. This aligns perfectly with my philosophy of combining evidence-based medicine with a deeply personalized approach to pain management.”
At FirstHealth, Dr. Music will focus on delivering innovative, patient-tailored solutions for complex pain conditions.
“I look forward to working alongside a dedicated team of talented professionals who share my passion for helping patients find meaningful relief and getting them back to the activities that matter most,” said Dr. Music in a press release.
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