Dr. Richard H. Maughon MD
Anesthesiologist
1235 E Cherokee St Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. Richard Maughon is an double board-certified interventional pain physician practicing in Anniston Alabama. Dr. Maughon has board certifications in interventional pain as well as anesthesiology. Dr. Maughon is an associate professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He currently is medical director at Medical Pain Management. Dr. Maughon founded the neuromodulation program at the Birmingham VA where he instructed pain fellows in kyphoplasty as well as dorsal root ganglion stimulation and spinal cord stimulation. His goal is to reduce pain and increase functionality by utilizing the latest diagnostic and therapeutic techniques available. Dr. Maughon has close to 17 years experience in treating acute and chronic pain. Let me help you live a more fulfilling life free of pain.
Education and Training
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Univ of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1997
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology
American Board of Pain Medicine
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Consultant for ER Health and Instructor at Missouri State University -
- Associate Professor at UAB University of Alabama at Birmingham 2015 - 2017
Awards
- America's top anesthesiologist Cardiothoracic Anastasia 2009 Guide to America's top anesthesiologist
- Top anesthesiologist and pain management specialist 2015 The leading physicians of the world
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
- North American Society of Neuromodulation
Internships
- Family Practice- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences at Little Rock
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society Of Interventional Pain Physicians
Articles and Publications
- Published Article on Spinal Cord Stimulation in the Armed Forces Medical Journal- 2015
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work and listening to patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Coin Collecting, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Society Of Interventional Pain Physicians
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