24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dowling, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. David Dowling, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Dowling graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dowling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowling’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowling’s office at (901) 641-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dowling?
Dr. David Dowling, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dowling empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Spine, Non-Surgical Orthopedics, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis/TN community, Dr. Dowling is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dowling go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tn Coll Med-Chattanooga, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Dowling board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. David Dowling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Dowling speak?
Dr. Dowling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dowling treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Dowling diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dowling. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Neck and Upper Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve in Neck and Upper Back
- Cervicothoracic Radiculopathy
- Spinal Nerve Compression
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M5413: Radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- C6-C7 Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
- C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Which procedures does Dr. Dowling perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Dowling may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dowling's office.
Does Dr. Dowling accept my insurance?
Dr. Dowling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 641-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dowling accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Dowling in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Key Risk
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dowling's office located?
Dr. David Dowling's Primary Practice
6286 Briarcrest Ave Ste 200
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 641-3000
What is Dr. Dowling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dowling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548263692.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dowling
What is Dr. David Dowling's specialty?
Dr. Dowling is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Memphis, TN. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs. Contact Dr. Dowling to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Dowling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dowling is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is David Dowling accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. David Dowling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Dowling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dowling's office at (901) 641-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Dowling?
Please contact Dr. Dowling's office at (901) 641-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Dowling have?
Dr. David Dowling is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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