Dr. Benjamin Ellis Mccurdy M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
830 King Ave Athens GA, 30606About
Dr. Benjamin Mccurdy practices Pain Medicine in Athens, 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. Mccurdy 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
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 2003
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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