Nihar Gala

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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.

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