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Dr. Alison Sakiko Hanowell M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
405 Arrowhead Blvd Suite C Jonesboro GA, 30236About
Dr. Alison Hanowell practices Pain Medicine in Covington, 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. Hanowell 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Francis K. Acquah M.D.405 Arrowhead Blvd Jonesboro GA 30236
- Dr. Ashwini K. Gupta MD405 Arrowhead Blvd Jonesboro GA 30236
- Dr. Vincente Galan MD405 Arrowhead Blvd Jonesboro GA 30236
- Dr. Devinder S. Kumar MD405 Arrowhead Blvd Jonesboro GA 30236
- Dr. Pamela Gale Vick-bope MD2400 Mount Zion Parkway Jonesboro GA 30236
- Dr. Pran N Sood M.D.1287 HWY 138 SPUR 8 JONESBORO GA 30236
Nearest Hospitals
PIEDMONT NEWTON HOSPITALl
5126 HOSPITAL DRIVE NE COVINGTON GA 30014ROCKDALE MEDICAL CENTERl
1412 MILSTEAD AVENUE, NE CONYERS GA 30012CLEARVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2151 WEST SPRING STREET MONROE GA 30655SOUTHERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
11 UPPER RIVERDALE ROAD, SW RIVERDALE GA 30274PIEDMONT HENRY HOSPITALl
1133 EAGLE'S LANDING PARKWAY STOCKBRIDGE GA 30281PIEDMONT FAYETTE HOSPITALl
1255 HIGHWAY 54 WEST FAYETTEVILLE GA 30214