Joshua Horowitz, D.O.

Interventional Pain Specialist

Location:

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center - Crosby

About This Provider:

Joshua Horowitz, D.O., is a Board Certified Anesthesiologist and the Director of Pain Management at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center. His professional interests focus on delivering the most advanced, compassionate, and state-of-the-art medical care to his patients. He is trained to deliver perioperative anesthesia for high-risk patients, interventional pain management procedures for patients with chronic and acute pain, and critical care consultations.

Dr. Horowitz recently completed a fellowship in Chronic Pain Management at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. During his anesthesiology residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., he received many awards and recognition for clinical excellence, humanism, interpersonal skills, and diagnostic acumen. Dr. Horowitz is a 2011 graduate of Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri, where he received recognition for outstanding leadership, academic honors, and student mentorship. In 2012 Dr. Horowitz completed a Transitional Year Internship at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine in Sioux Falls, S.D. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Zoology and Biological Sciences with academic honors from the University of Washington in Seattle. He was on the National Dean’s List and received an Associate of Science degree from Yakima Valley Community College in Yakima, Wash.

Dr. Horowitz remains active in many national meetings related to his specialty and has been published in international journals, peer-reviewed publications, and academic texts. He is an active member of the American Society of Anesthesiology, the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the North American Neuromodulation Society, and the American Pain Society.

Dr. Horowitz decided to pursue a career in medicine after working in several other professions. He was the owner and operator of a successful residential construction company, which he started as a student in high school. He also flew as a commercial pilot and certified flight instructor, and worked as a deck hand on the commercial halibut fishing boat “Snookie” in Alaska. His passions outside the hospital include hunting, fishing, aviation, water sports, carpentry, home renovation, and physical fitness.