Dr. Tamer Ghaly, MD
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
1 long wharf dr 212 New Haven CT, 06511About
Dr. Tamer Ghaly is a fellowship trained and double boarded anesthesiologist and interventional pain management specialist practicing in Waterbury, Shelton, and the Oxford, CT areas. Dr. Ghaly excels in treating The most complicated spine and joints chronic and acute pain by doing different varieties of fluoroscopic guided procedures. Dr Ghaly's approach and techniques, are unique and tailored for every patient which significantly helps in reducing pain. Dr. Ghaly's office is accepting any new or returning patients and his office accepts most insurance plans
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Education and Training
Cairo university medical schoo MD 1999
Brookdale University Hospital MD 2004
Pittsburgh university MD 2008
Bellevue hospital NYU MD 2002
Albert Einstein Montifiore MD 2003
Board Certification
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
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Dr. Tamer Ghaly, MD's Expert Contributions
Lumbar Facet Joint Syndrome
Low back pain (LBP) is the most common pain syndrome and is an enormous burden and cost generator for society. Back pain can be a combination of different elements, including but not limited to, facet joint pain, discogenic pain, vertebrgenic pain, muscular pain, and radicular pain. Let’s start by...
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Director and Owner ISPINE 2021 - Present
Awards
- Patients’ Choice Award 2020
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the Connecticut Pain Society, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the American Medical Association
- American Pain Society
Fellowships
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Virgin Mary Church Hamden
- St Athanasios church in Cheshire
- Coptic orphans
Fellowships
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Connecticut Pain Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Medical Association
Areas of research
Chase medical research Waterbury
knee and hip injections study
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Get to know Pain Management Specialist Dr. Tamer Ghaly, who serves patients in Shelton, Connecticut.
With extensive experience in a wide variety of interventional pain management procedures, Dr. Ghaly is in practice with Valley Orthopedic Specialists, operating out of the office in Shelton, Connecticut.
His areas of clinical specialty include acute and chronic pain, joint problems, sports injuries, postsurgical pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis, and other spine disorders. He performs numerous image-guided procedures, including nerve blocks, spine injections, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, and advanced injections to relieve pain in all areas of the body.
Valley Orthopedic Specialists is a full-service orthopedic practice dedicated to complete musculoskeletal care. With both general orthopedic surgeons and fellowship-trained specialists in total joint replacement, foot and ankle surgery, hand surgery, pediatric orthopedics, and sports medicine, it is the area’s most comprehensive orthopedic surgery practice.
Alongside his position at Valley Orthopedic Specialists, Dr. Ghaly has been affiliated with Chase Medical Research since 2019 and is a physician investigator on their osteoarthritis research studies. He collaborates with Joseph Soufer, MD in offering clinical trials to people in the greater Waterbury area.
In the past, he has been affiliated with Saint Mary’s Hospital, Fairview Hospital, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, and Waterbury Hospital.
In regards to his educational background, Dr. Ghaly completed his undergraduate and medical degrees at Cairo University in Egypt. Upon relocating to the United States, he finished his residency at Brookdale University Hospital, followed by his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Excelling in treating chronic and acute pain, he is board-certified in pain medicine and anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). As the certifying body for anesthesiologists since 1938, the ABA is committed to partnering with physicians to advance lifelong learning and exceptional patient care. Its mission is to advance the highest standards of the practice of anesthesiology.
On a professional level, Dr. Ghaly is a member of several medical organizations, including the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the Connecticut Pain Society, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the American Medical Association.
Pain management is a branch of medicine employing an interdisciplinary approach for easing the suffering and improving the quality of life of those living with chronic pain. A pain management specialist is a doctor who specializes in pain medicine, focusing on the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of pain.
As a testament of his quality patient care, Dr. Ghaly was awarded the Patients’ Choice Award in 2020.
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