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Gary M. Richman, M.D.

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology

Gary M. Richman, M.D. is Board Certified in both Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology. His area of expertise is treating pain of the neck, back, joints, and extremities using interventional pain management techniques. These include Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Epidural steroid injections, Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Facet Injections, Radiofrequency Lesioning (Rhizotomy), Peripheral Nerve Blocks, Trigger Point Injections, Discography, Spinal Cord Stimulator Trials, Stellate Ganglion Blocks, and Major Joint Injections

After graduating from Hobart College and S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo School of Medicine, Dr. Richman completed residencies in both Internal Medicine / Pediatrics at S.U.N.Y at Buffalo Affilliated Hospitals, as well as Anesthesiology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. In addition, he completed a Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship at St. Christopher’s Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He has practiced Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology in South Florida since 1995.

Dr. Richman is an active member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, Florida Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Florida Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, International Spinal Injection Society, Florida Medical Association, and Society for Pediatric Anesthesiology. In addition, he sits on the Board of Directors of the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists and is a Florida Delegate to the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

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Education
1987       M.D State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine
1983       B.S. Hobart College, Geneva, N.Y.

Postdoctoral Training

7/94 - 6/95 Fellow, Department of Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical
Care, St.Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA.
7/92 - 6/94 Resident , Department of Anesthesiology, Thomas Jefferson
University Hospital,  Philadelphia, PA.
7/87 - 6/91 Resident (PGY I - IV), Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics,
S.U.N.Y. at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals,  Buffalo, N.Y.

Employment

01/08 - Orthopedic Center of Palm Beach County, Inc.
11/00 – 12/2007 Anesthesia Associates, P.A.
Vice President-Ambulatory Services
Attending - Dept. of Anesthesiology, Bethesda Memorial Hosp.
Medical Director - Bethesda Outpatient Surgery Center
Attending – Dept. of Anesthesiology, Palms West Hospital
10/99 – 11/00 South Palm Beach Anesthesiology
7/95 – 10/99 Sheridan Healthcorp. Hollywood, FL.:
Anesthesiology
Attending, Department of Anesthesiology (7/95 – 10/99);
Memorial Regional Medical Center, Hollywood, FL
Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, Hollywood, FL
Emergency Medicine
Chief Medical Officer, Division of Emergency Services (11/96 – 10/99);
(Administrative Medical Director for multi- hospital Emergency
Medicine division in conjunction with full time anesthesia practice)
7/92 - 6/95 Attending, Department of Emergency Medicine, West Jersey Hospitals
(Voorhees, Marlton, Berlin Divisions), Level II Trauma, Voorhees, NJ.
7/91 - 6/92 Attending, Department of Emergency Medicine, Frankford Hospital
(Frankford & Torresdale Divisions), Level II Trauma, Philadelphia, PA.

Board Certification
2006 American Board of Pain Medicine – Board Certified (Cert. #03506)
1998 American Board of Anesthesiology - Board Certified ( Cert. # 31390)
1991 American Board of Pediatrics - Board Certified ( Cert. # 47636 )
1991 American Board of Internal Medicine - Board Eligible

Hospital Affiliations

 

Anesthesiology

Attending, Department of Anesthesiology;
Palms West Hospital, Loxahatchee, FL (6/07 – present)
Lake Worth Surgical Center, Lake Worth, FL
Bethesda Outpatient Surgery Center, Boynton Beach, FL
Boynton Beach A.S.C.
 

Licensure
  Florida State Medical License - Exp. 1/12
  Virginia State Medical License - Exp. 8/12
  Texas State Medical License - Exp. 11/12

Awards & Honors

1983 Academic Distinction, magna cum laude , Hobart College.
1983 Phi Beta Kappa, Hobart College.
1982 Eastman Kodak Scholarship, Chemistry, Hobart College.

Publications
Peer Reviewed Journals  
 
  • Katz PR., Gutman S., Richman G., Karuza J., Bartholemew WR., Baum J.,
    “Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C-Reactive Protein Compared in the
    Elderly”, Clinical Chemistry 1989; 35/3, 466 - 468.

  • Katz PR., Karuza J., Gutman S., Bartholemew W., Richman G., “A
    Comparison Between Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) and Selected Acute-
    Phase Proteins in the Elderly”, Am. J. Clin. Pathol. 1990; 94, 637 - 640.
Abstracts
  • Richman G., Maurer P., Williams M., Torjman M., Dunton C., Seltzer J.L.,
    “Does Pre-incision Local Wound Infiltration with Bupivacaine and Ketorolac
    Decrease Postoperative Pain and Opioid Analgesic Requirements after
    Gynecologic Surgery?”, Anesthesiology 1994; 81/3A, A958. (Oral Presentation - ASA,
    San Francisco CA, 10/94).

  • Richman G., Williams M., Maurer P., Dunton C., Ching A., Torjman M.,
    Seltzer J., “Local Infiltration of Ketorolac and Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain
    Control in Hysterectomy Patients”, Regional Anesthesia 1994; 19/2S, 61. (Oral
    Presentation, ASRA, Chicago IL., 4/94).

Presentations
 
  • Poster Discussion, “Compliance with Universal Precautions Amongst Pediatric
    Anesthesia Personnel.”, Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, Phoenix AZ, 2/95.

  • Oral Presentation, “Does Pre-incision Local Wound Infiltration with Bupivacaine
    and Ketorolac Decrease Postoperative Pain and Opioid Analgesic Requirements after
    Gynecologic Surgery?”, American Society of Anesthesiologists, San Francisco CA, 10/94.

  • Oral Presentation, “Local Infiltration of Ketorolac and Bupivacaine for Postoperative
    Pain Control in Hysterectomy Patients.”, American Society of Regional Anesthesia, Chicago IL,
    4/94.

Memberships
  American Society of Pain Medicine
  American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
  International Spinal Injection Society
  American Society of Anesthesiologists
  Society for Pediatric Anesthesia
  Florida Society of Anesthesiologists
 

Florida Medical Association