Dr. Kenneth H. Joel, M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
3333 Old Milton Pkwy Suite 400 Alpharetta GA, 30005About
Dr. Kenneth Joel practices Pain Medicine in Alpharetta, GA. 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. Joel 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
MD at the Medical College of Georgia
Vanderbilt University Hospital Fellowship in Pain Management 1989
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1984
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1984
Board Certification
The American Board of Anesthesiology
American Board of Pain Medicine
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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