Lynne Carr Columbus
Anesthesiologist
3890 Tampa Road Suite 308 Palm Harbor Florida, 36484About
Lynne Carr Columbus, DO, obtained her degree in osteopathy from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990, where she also completed her internship followed by her residency in anesthesiology at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Her medical career has seen numerous achievements including receiving the'Best of Palm Harbor Award' in the Medical Doctors Category by the US Commerce Association in 2009 and 2010; and being named 'Best Women's Practice' Finalist by the Florida Medical Business News in 2005. Dr. Columbus credits her father, a successful surgeon, for her success. Today, the doctor practices anesthesiology and pain management at Gulf Coast Pain Management in Palm Harbor, Florida; she also practices at Morton Plant Mease Health Care System in Florida.
Education and Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
Anesthesiology
Pain Management
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Lynne Carr Columbus's Expert Contributions
Understanding Pain: The Importance of a Proper Diagnosis
At some point in our lives, most of us will suffer from chronic pain. One out of every three Americans live daily with discomfort from an injury, arthritis, or cancer. We know too well that chronic pain changes our life-while relaxing, working, eating and even sleeping. Pain also leaves patients...
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- 'Best of Palm Harbor Award in the Medical Doctors Category', US Commerce Association, 2009 and 2010
- 'Best Women's Practice' Finalist, Florida Medical Business News, 2005
Internships
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- Academy of Pain Management, American Headache Foundation, American Osteopathic Association
Articles and Publications
- Featured in the Wall Street Journal, Physicians Practice Magazine, Medical Economics Magazine and other business magazines.
What do you attribute your success to?
Dr. Columbus credits her father, a successful surgeon, for her success.
Hobbies / Sports
- Horses, Swimming, Spending Time with her Children
Favorite professional publications
- Physicians Practice, Medical Economics
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