42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galan, Pain Medicine Specialist in Stockbridge, GA?
Dr. Vincente Galan, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Galan graduated from Universidad de Puerto Rico and completed his residency at University of Puerto Rico. He is a member of the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM), American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians (ABIPP), American Academy of Pain Medicine, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Georgia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians – Board Member, and Neuromodulation Society. Dr. Galan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galan’s office at (770) 771-6580.
Where did Dr. Galan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Downstate Medical Center – SUNY
Residency: University of Puerto Rico
Medical School: Berry College | Universidad de Puerto Rico
Is Dr. Galan board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vincente Galan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Galan speak?
Dr. Galan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Galan treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galan 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. Galan. 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:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Opioid Use
- Pain Relievers
- Opioid consumption
- Taking opioids
- Opioid intake
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck and Upper Back Spondylosis
- Mid-Back 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
- Cervicothoracic Spondylosis
- Upper Spine Arthritis
- Degenerative Disease of Neck and Upper Back
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47813: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
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 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:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Which procedures does Dr. Galan perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vincente Galan 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. Galan's office.
Does Dr. Galan accept my insurance?
Dr. Galan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 771-6580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galan accept in Stockbridge, GA?
Dr. Galan in Stockbridge, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Galan's office located?
Dr. Vincente Galan's Primary Practice
1365 Rock Quarry Rd Ste 202
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 771-6580
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 21 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
96% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
68% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Vincente Galan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Galan has been rated and reviewed by 21 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Galan, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM)
Board Certified
American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians (ABIPP)
Board Certified
American Academy of Pain Medicine
Professional Member
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Professional Member
Georgia Society of Interventional Pain Physicians – Board Member
Board Member
Neuromodulation Society
Professional Member
What is Dr. Galan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831180983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galan
What is Dr. Vincente Galan's specialty?
Dr. Galan is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Stockbridge, GA. Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions. Contact Dr. Galan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vincente Galan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galan is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Vincente Galan accepting new patients in Stockbridge, GA?
Yes, Dr. Vincente Galan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vincente Galan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galan's office at (770) 771-6580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vincente Galan?
Please contact Dr. Galan's office at (770) 771-6580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vincente Galan have?
Dr. Vincente Galan is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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