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Stephanie Van, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Bethesda, MD

Stephanie Pham Van MD (She/Her)

Pain Medicine


Assistant Professor

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  • 6420 Rockledge DriveBethesda, MD 20817

  • Phone+1 301-896-7979

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Summary

  • Dr. Stephanie Van is interventional pain specialist based in Bethesda, MD, with a background in Physical Medicine. She is also the creator of This Ability Clinic, a YouTube channel dedicated to accessible, inclusive, and entertaining education for everybody. Her research interests include opioid safety, quality improvement in pain medicine, and improving accessibility throughout healthcare.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Pain Medicine, 2019 - 2020
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016 - 2019
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2022 - 2027
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2023
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Pain Medicine
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Student Disability Services Advocacy Award John’s Hopkins University Student Disability Services, 2024
  • Top Doctor Bethesda Magazine, 2023

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • "Not Acceptable": Doctors Start to Take Women's Pain More Seriously
    "Not Acceptable": Doctors Start to Take Women's Pain More SeriouslyApril 22nd, 2024
  • High Physician Empathy Could Offer Patients with Lower Back Pain Lasting Benefits, Study Shows
    High Physician Empathy Could Offer Patients with Lower Back Pain Lasting Benefits, Study ShowsApril 13th, 2024

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