Dr. Carey-Walter F. Closson MD, Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. Carey-Walter F. Closson MD

Anesthesiologist

4/5(55)
16900 Science Drive Suite 100 Bowie Maryland, 20715
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About

Carey Walter F. Closson, MD, works at National Spine and Pain Centers in Bowie, Maryland. He is an expert on interventional pain management, and has worked at this practice since 2007.  From 2003-2007, he served the University of Maryland's department of anesthesiology as a clinical instructor of anesthesiology and pain management.  Dr. Closson also has special clinical interests in low back pain, complex regional pain syndrome, and stimulation of the peripheral and central nervous systems. 

Education and Training

Drexel University Medical College of Pennsylvania

Board Certification

American Board of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology

Pain Management

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Pain Medicine

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Instructor, University of Maryland, Anesthesiology and Pain Management -

Treatments

  • Pain Management

Professional Memberships

  • Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals 

Internships

  • St. Agnes Hospital (General Surgery)

Fellowships

  • University of Maryland (Interventional Pain Management)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American College of Emergency Physicians, American Pain Society, American Medical Association, American Society of Anesthesiologists

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Proper Care of his Patients

Hobbies / Sports

  • Reading, Golf, Family Time

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Pain Medicine

Dr. Carey-Walter F. Closson MD's Practice location

16900 Science Drive Suite 100 -
Bowie, Maryland 20715
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New patients: 301-464-7008
Fax: 301-464-7011
www.treatingpain.com

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