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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available
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Years Since Graduation
21
Five-Star Recognition
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Pain medicine specialists work with patients to relieve suffering and discomfort that may be present during a medical or surgical procedure, or because of a disease or condition. An anesthesiologist is a physician who has had special training and is board-certified in pain management. A pain medicine specialist can be an anesthesiologist, neurologist, or psychiatrist. This specialist is either the primary physician, or acts as a consultant, to coordinate a patient’s care with other physicians.
For chronic or severe pain, narcotics are often used. Narcotics carry with them a potential for side effects and addiction, so patients and physicians must more »
Professional Experience
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
AMA
Amer Pain Soc
American Pain Society
ASANES
ASRA
Association Anesthesiology
De Kalb Med Soc
DeKalb Medical Society
Ga Soc Anes
Georgia Society Anesthesiology
Gr Atlanta Soc Anes
Group Atlanta Society Anesthesiology
Med Assn Metro Atlanta
Medical Association Metro Atlanta
Reflx Symp Dystrphya Assc
So Pain Soc
Soc Ambul Anes
Society Ambulatory Anesthesiology
South Pain Society