Dr. Elmer E Dunbar M.D., Addiction Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Elmer E Dunbar M.D.

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

2400 Eastpoint Pkwy 530 Louisville KY, 40223

About

Dr. Elmer Dunbar practices Pain Medicine in Louisville, KY.Corydon, Indiana, and Jeffersonville, Indiana. 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. Dunbar 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

Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1978

Board Certification

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine

Provider Details

Male English 39 years of experience
Dr. Elmer E Dunbar M.D.
Dr. Elmer E Dunbar M.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • What's the best treatment for nerve pain?

    Certain medications such as Lyrica can help with peripheral neuropathy. For tougher cases, injection therapy with multiple agents is successful. IV infusions with local anesthetics and pain receptor blockade are helpful also. READ MORE

  • What could it be

    This could be related to your tubes and ovary. There could to a twisting of your colon as well. If this persists, you may need a CT scan of the abdomen with contrast after a history and physical examination. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Acute and Chronic Pain Management/ Cancer Pain

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesioligy University of Louisville School of Medicine 2004 - 2018

Awards

  • Doctorate Of Humane Letters 2018 Keene State College New Hampshire 

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians  

Areas of research

Ziconitide Study Elan Pharmaceuticals

Lidoderm Study for Post-Herpetic Neuralgia

Alvimopan Study GSK

Dr. Elmer E Dunbar M.D.'s Practice location

Corydon Pain Management Clinic

2230 Edsel Lane NW Unit 1 -
Corydon, Indiana 47122
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New patients: 812-734-0303

North Clark Medical group

1802 East 10th Street -
Jeffersonville, Indiana 417130
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Elmer Dunbar

2400 Eastpoint Pkwy 530 -
Louisville, KY 40223
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Interventional Pain Treatment Ce

213 E Broadway -
Louisville, KY 40202
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New patients: 502-654-7573

NORTH CLARK MEDICAL GROUP LLC

1802 E 10TH ST -
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
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New patients: 812-288-2488

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BAPTIST HEALTH FLOYDl

1850 STATE ST NEW ALBANY IN 47150

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PHYSICIANS' MEDICAL CENTER LLCl

4023 REAS LN NEW ALBANY IN 47150

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HARRISON COUNTY HOSPITALl

1141 HOSPITAL DR NW CORYDON IN 47112

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CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1220 MISSOURI AVE JEFFERSONVILLE IN 47130

1802 E 10th St, Jeffersonville, IN 47130, USA
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276 ft
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2.3 mi
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0.3 mi
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207 W 13th St, Jeffersonville, IN 47130, USA

KENTUCKIANA MEDICAL CENTER LLCl

4601 MEDICAL PLAZA WAY CLARKSVILLE IN 47129

1802 E 10th St, Jeffersonville, IN 47130, USA
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UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITALl

530 SOUTH JACKSON STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202

1802 E 10th St, Jeffersonville, IN 47130, USA
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276 ft
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2.4 mi
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550 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202, USA

BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLEl

4000 KRESGE WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40207

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1025 NEW MOODY LANE LA GRANGE KY 40031

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530 SOUTH JACKSON STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202

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