
Dr. Richard G Bowman MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
400 Court St Suite 100 Charleston WV, 25301About
Dr. Richard Bowman practices Pain Medicine in Charleston, WV. 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. Bowman 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 1997
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Residency
- Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Charleston Area Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
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