Dr. David W Gale MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
400 Tower Rd Ne Suite 350 Marietta GA, 30060About
Dr. David Gale practices Pain Medicine in Marietta, GA. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Gale serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1985
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1985
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of the effect of a long-term trap-neuter-return and adoption program on a free-roaming cat population.
- Retrosternal dislocation of the clavicle: the 'stealth' dislocation.
- Factors which influence mortality after subcapital hip fracture.
- Surgical decompression of the carpal tunnel using infiltrative anaesthesia: description of technique.
- Puncture wound of the foot? Persistent pain? Think of Pseudomonas aeroginosa osteomyelitis.
- Patient tolerance of the modified technique of intravenous regional anaesthesia.
- The ASNIS guided system for fixation of subcapital femoral fractures.
- Lateral dislocation of the first metatarsophalangeal joint, a radiographic indicator of reducibility.
- TURP without TURP syndrome.
- Attenuation characteristics of recreational helmets.
- Chronic ankle instability: the value of talar tilt under general anaesthesia.
- Relief of recurrent upper extremity sympathetically-maintained pain with contralateral sympathetic blocks: evidence for crossover sympathetic innervation?
- Isolated, volar dislocation of the distal ulna without an associated forearm fracture.
- Reducing skin exposure to methylmethacrylate: a description of technique.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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