Dr. Gary A. Thompson MD
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
955 Ribaut Road Beaufort SC, 29902Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Gary Thompson practices Pain Medicine in Beaufort, 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. Thompson 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1989
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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