Dr. Richard K Baumgarten M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
468 Cadieux Rd Grosse Pointe MI, 48230About
Dr. Richard Baumgarten practices Pain Medicine in Grosse Pointe, MI. 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. Baumgarten 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 Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1977
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Labeling of bupivacaine solutions.
- Intrapleural, interpleural, or pleural block? Simpler may be better.
- Two-stage combined spinal epidural analgesia: a new paradigm for teaching obstetric anesthesia.
- Drug labels should evolve with medical knowledge.
- Thoracic paravertebral block: is single-injection really safer?
- Re: Thoracic paravertebral block for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage.
- The real ultrasound revolution.
- Ilioinguinal-inguinal nerve block for hernia repair.
- Common sense asepsis.
- Spinal anesthesia research: let's not be hasty.
- Site marking for safer regional anesthesia.
- Can ultrasound impact the risk-benefit ratio for nerve blocks?
- Use of an oxygen concentrator linked to a drawover vaporizer.
- Priming with nondepolarizing relaxants for rapid tracheal intubation: a double-blind evaluation.
- The priming principle and the open eye-full stomach.
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