Dr. Kenneth G Varley M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
7500 HUGH DANIEL DR STE 360 BIRMINGHAM AL, 35242About
Dr. Kenneth Varley practices Pain Medicine in BIRMINGHAM, AL. 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. Varley 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
University of Manitoba MD 1977
Univ Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada 1977
University of Manitoba / Faculty of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology
Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology)
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Critical Care Medicine
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Dr. Kenneth G Varley M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Alterations in energy metabolism and ultrastructure upon reperfusion of the ischemic myocardium after coronary occlusion.
- Mini-surgical approach for spinal endoscopy in the presence of stenosis of the sacral hiatus.
- Calcium transport by subcellular fractions of rat, dog and monkey brains.
- Excitation-contraction coupling in heart. XII. Subcellular calcium transport in isoproterenol-induced myocardial necrosis.
- Role of mitochondrial calcium transport in failing heart.
- Role of mitochondrial calcium transport in failing heart.
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