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Dr. Richard Charles Thomason MD, Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. Richard Charles Thomason MD

Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine

3/5(33)
1050 Ruby Tyler Pkwy Tuscaloosa AL, 35404
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3/5

About

Dr. Richard Thomason practices Pain Medicine in Tuscaloosa, AL. 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. Thomason 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

University of Alabama School of Medicine 2002

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 15 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Dr. Richard Charles Thomason MD's Practice location

Practice At 1050 Ruby Tyler Pkwy

1050 Ruby Tyler Pkwy -
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
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New patients: 205-759-7246
Fax: 205-759-7348

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Patient Experience with Dr. Thomason


3.0

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Dr. Richard Charles Thomason MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head east on Ruby Tyler Parkway 347 ft
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MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEMl

995 9TH AVENUE SOUTHWEST BESSEMER AL 35021

Head east on Ruby Tyler Parkway 347 ft
Turn right onto Helen Keller Boulevard 1597 ft
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