Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie MD, MPH
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
10014 Portland Pl Silver Spring MD, 20901Rating
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Dr. Elspeth Ritchie practices Pain Medicine in Silver Spring, MD. 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. Ritchie 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Burn treatment: donor awareness is the big need of skin banks.
- Psychiatric aspects of arsonists.
- Testosterone replacement therapy for anxiety.
- Zipeprol (Zinolta) abuse among American adolescents in Korea: a discussion of the problem, clinical presentation, and treatment.
- Issues for military women in deployment: an overview.
- Psychological problems associated with mission-oriented protective gear.
- Caring for civilians during peace keeping missions: priorities and decisions.
- Perspectives on coordination from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense/Health Affairs.
- Principles guiding implementation of the Operation Solace plan: "Pieces of PIES," therapy by walking around, and care management.
- Psychiatry in the Korean War: perils, PIES, and prisoners of war.
- Psychological autopsies: the current Department of Defense effort to standardize training and quality assurance.
- Chemical warfare and the Gulf War: a review of the impact on Gulf veterans' health.
- Breastfeeding in the military: Part I. Information and resources provided to service women.
- Breastfeeding in the military: Part II. Resource and policy considerations.
- Military issues.
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