Nihar Gala, General Practitioner
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Nihar Gala

General Practitioner

642 South Queen Street 102 Dover DE, 19904

About

Dr. Nihar Gala is a general practitioner practicing in Dover, DE. Dr. Gala does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Gala provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.

Education and Training

New Jersey Medical School M.D. 2012

The College of New Jersey B.S. 2008

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish, Hindi

Areas of expertise and specialization

Chronic painPain managementOpioid dependenceAddiction medicineGeneral medicine

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Medical Director Alpha Care Medical 2017 - 2018

Awards

  • Top Doctor 2018 International Association of HealthCare Professionals 

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Pain Medicine  
  • American Academy of Pain Management  
  • American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians  
  • American Pain Society  
  • American Medical Association  
  • American Society of Addiction Medicine  
  • American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians  
  • American Academy of Procedural Medicine  
  • Academy of Integrative Pain Medicine  

Internships

  • (Neurosurgical)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, AOPM

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His ability to help others.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family Time

Favorite professional publications

  • All Major Neurosurgical, Pain Medicine, Addiction Medicine Publications

Areas of research

Hypnotherapy for Opioid Use Disorder, Methods for Reducing Opioid Burden when treating Chronic Pain, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain, Medicinal Cannabis as Non-Opioid Alternative for Chronic Pain Management

Nihar Gala's Practice location

Alpha Care Medical

642 South Queen Street 102 -
Dover, DE 19904
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Alpha Care Medical

29787 John J Williams HWY Unit #8 -
Millsboro, DE 19966
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Alpha Care Medical

1000 Midway Drive Suite #3 -
Harrington, DE 19952
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Get to know General Practitioner Dr. Nihar Gala, who serves the Dover area at his private practice, Alpha Care Medical. Dr. Gala earned a bachelor’s degree from The College of New Jersey and a medical degree from the New Jersey Medical School. Although he is a general practitioner and practices most types of medicine, he focuses his strengths on chronic pain, pain management, addiction medicine, and opioid dependence. Currently, Dr. Gala works as the Medical Director of Alpha Care Medical, his own private practice. With nearly ten years of experience in the field of general medicine, Dr. Gala focuses his time on his practice and his patients. Currently, Alpha Care Medical has three locations throughout Delaware, which allows Dr. Gala to reach a large number of patients at their convenience. He provides physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries throughout the region. To stay current in his field, Dr. Gala maintains many professional memberships, including those in the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the Academy of Integrative Pain Medicine, and the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Because he is dedicated to his patients, he was named a Top Doctor in 2018 and hopes to further the field of pain medicine through research into new treatments and patient opportunities. In the medical profession, a general practitioner (GP) is a medical doctor who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education to patients. A general practitioner manages types of illness that present in an undifferentiated way at an early stage of development, which may require urgent intervention. The holistic approach of general practice aims to take into consideration the biological, psychological, and social factors relevant to the care of each patient’s illness. Their duties are not confined to specific organs of the body, and they have particular skills in treating people with multiple health issues. They are trained to treat patients of any age and sex to levels of complexity that vary between countries. Dr. Gala speaks English, Spanish and Hindi in his practice so that he can reach a wide amount of his patients. He is dedicated to reaching his patients and assisting them in leading happy, healthy lives.

Additional Information

Nihar B. Gala, MD, is a Leading Family Practitioner with Alpha Care Medical in Delaware Nihar B. Gala, MD, is a well-versed family practitioner who diagnoses and treats patients at Alpha Care Medical in Delaware. He is the owner and medical director of Alpha Care Medical with locations in Millsboro, Harrington, and Dover, DE. As a family medicine practitioner, he has dedicated training and unique experience in providing comprehensive health care for people of all ages. Dr. Gala has an impressive professional journey that spans four years and has expanse knowledge and unrivaled expertise in chronic pain management, addiction medicine, including opioid dependence, and pain management. Dr. Gala speaks English, Spanish and Hindi in his practice so that he can reach a wider range of his patients. Throughout his many years of experience, he has upheld a steadfast commitment to the ethical and professional standards of his practice as evidenced by his sterling record. Hence, he ensures an impeccable degree of patient satisfaction in all facets of his work. For more information about Dr. Nihar B. Gala, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com. Nihar B. Gala, MD, attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ, and received his medical degree in 2012. Furthermore, he served his internship and family medicine residency at the same educational venue. In addition, Dr. Gala received board certification in family medicine from the American Board of family medicine. And, he remains at the forefront of his challenging specialty via memberships and affiliations with prestigious professional societies and associations. As a result, he is a member of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the Academy of Integrative Pain Medicine, the American Society of Addiction Medicine, the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the American Pain Society, the American Medical Association, and the American Academy of Procedural Medicine. In addition to his medical degree, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree acquired at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, New Jersey (2008). For more information about Dr. Nihar B. Gala, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/81227112-Nihar-Gala-General-Practitioner.

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