Dr. Iva Thigpen Chapple M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
421 Hulon Ln West Columbia SC, 29169About
Dr. Iva Chapple practices Pain Medicine in West Columbia, SC. 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. Chapple 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
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1988
University of South Carolina At Columbia 1988
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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