Dr. Sonny Dosanjh, MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
3200 Downwood Circle NW Suite 520 Atlanta GA, 30327About
Dr. Sonny Dosanjh is a board-certifed Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation(Physiatrist) physician and practices Pain Medicine in Kennesaw and Buckhead, GA with additional locations in Snellvile and Hamilton Mill/Dacula. 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. Dosanjh 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.
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St. Christopher’s College medical degree 0
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American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (ABPMR)
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- Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Emory University School of Medicine -
Fellowships
- Emory University multidisciplinary pain management
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Get to know Physiatrist Dr. Sonny Dosanjh, who serves patients throughout the State of Georgia.
An exceptional physiatrist, Dr. Dosanjh is the Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Medici Spine and Pain, with locations in Atlanta, Buckhead, Dacula, Kennesaw, and Snellville, Georgia. He has a passion for medicine and would like to use his life experiences to bring physical and emotional healing to his patients.
Specializing in pain, sport, spine, and rehabilitation, he and his team of medical professionals develop individualized treatment plans based on their assessment; minimally invasive surgical procedures, injections, physical therapy, and long-term oral analgesics. He treats patients suffering from neck, mid-back, lumbar, buttock (with or without radiating symptoms into the extremities) and joint as well as pain from nerve related disorders. It does not matter if they have seen other specialists or had other procedures, they may still benefit from his knowledge and his interventional skills.
Academically, Dr. Dosanjh completed his undergraduate studies at one of Canada’s elite programs, The University of British Columbia where he was inducted into the Golden Key National Honor Society. He completed his medical degree at St. Christopher’s College, in England where he also secured a job as the quarterback of a professional football (American football) team.
There, he was offered an opportunity to play in the NFL Europe which he turned down as he made a clear commitment to pursue a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation and a fellowship in multidisciplinary pain management at Emory University.
With an unwavering commitment to his specialty, the doctor is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (ABPMR). The mission of the ABPMR is to serve the public by improving the quality of patient care in physical medicine and rehabilitation. This is accomplished through a process of certification and maintenance of certification that fosters excellence and encourages continuous learning.
Teaching students, Dr. Dosanjh is an Adjunct Assistant Professor within the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Emory University School of Medicine.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as physiatry and physiatrics, is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments or disabilities. Physiatrists treat a wide variety of medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons.
On a more personal note, Dr. Dosanjh is a native of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada where his parents still reside. Both of his younger sisters are also medical professionals. He has been blessed with a family who has provided him the necessary principles and values to accomplish his personal and professional goals; compassion, morality and perseverance have allowed him the opportunity to practice medicine.
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- Dr. Allen Henry Hord M.D.3200 Downwood Circle Atlanta GA 30327
- Dr. James R Granger MD3280 Howell Mill Rd Atlanta GA 30327