Dr. Kenneth Joel, MD is a pain medicine specialist in Roswell, GA and has been practicing for 29 years. He graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1984 and specializes in pain medicine.
Wellstar North Fulton Pain & Spine Center
4500 Hospital Blvd
Roswell, GA 30076
Insurance Accepted
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Health Net
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Top Care Areas
See how frequently Dr. Joel performs your care needs compared to other doctors.
Chronic Neck Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Chronic Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Spondylosis
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Joel "A thorough examination of my patients is performed. The patients are given the time required to ask questions and receive comprehensive care. A therapeutic plan is formulated and discussed with the patient. The treatment is provided in a state of the art facility. Compassionate personalized care is provided to all of our patients until a satisfactory result is reached."
1 Specialties
- Pain Medicine
2 Board Certifications
- AnesthesiologyAccredited by: American Board of Anesthesiology*
- Pain MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Anesthesiology*
85 Conditions Treated
- Acute Postoperative Pain
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Autonomic Disorders
- Back Pain
- Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Bone Disorders
- Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Brain Disorders
- Bursitis
- Cancer Pain
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Chronic Postoperative Pain
- Coccygeal Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Injuries
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Facet Joint Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Conditions
- Fracture
- Gait Abnormality
- Hand Conditions
- Headache
- Herniated Disc
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Knee Disorders
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Lumbar Herniated Disc
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Migraine
- Myelopathy
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Pain
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Phantom Limb Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Polyneuropathy
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sacrum Disorders
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Tension Headache
- Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Trigger Finger
- Upper Back Pain
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29 Procedures
- Botox® for Chronic Migraine
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Conscious Sedation
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Facet Joint Injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Ganglion Impar Block
- Ilioinguinal and Iliohypogastric Block
- Joint Drainage
- Kyphoplasty
- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
- Lumbar Sympathetic Block
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Nerve Block, Sympathetic
- Nerve Blocks
- Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Steroid Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Steroid Injection
- Trigger Point Injection
- Vertebroplasty
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Georgia.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Perelman School Of Medicine University Of PennsylvaniaUndergraduate School | Graduated 1977
- University Of GeorgiaUndergraduate School | Graduated 1980
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1984
- Eugene Talmadge Meml HospInternship Hospital | Completed 1985
- Vanderbilt University Med CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1988
- Vanderbilt Medical CenterFellowship Hospital | Completed 1989
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Now Accepting New Patients
Dr. Joel accepts 19 insurance carriers
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- CignaGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)GEHA
- Health NetTricare
- HumanaTricare
- Kaiser Permanente
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MVP Health Care
- Planned Administration Inc
- State Farm
- Tricare
- UnitedHealthCareUnited Healthcare
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