Dr. Richard S. Epter, MD

Pain Medicine Specialist, Anesthesiologist

36 Years of Experience

5.0

★★★★★

(66)

Accepting patients

Overview

Dr. Richard S. Epter is an Interventional Pain Physician serving the Augusta area for more than 25 years. Dr. Epter is experienced in Radiofrequency Ablation, Spinal Cord Stimulation and Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP). He is a professional member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the American Academy of Pain Medicine and the International Spine Intervention Society. Dr. Epter participated as Past president, chairman of the board of Georgia society of interventional pain physicians, board examiner for world institute of pain/FIPP, Vice President/Board of Directors for Independent Physicians Partners IPA, assistant clinical professor of anesthesiology/perioperative care at the medical college of Georgia, interventional pain management/ASIP national guidelines committee, Chapter Author in Atlas of Pain Medicine Procedures Textbook Georgia House of Representatives Study of Pain Management, presented National/International lectures on Pain Management and wroteNumerous Publications/Articles.

Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise

Pain Medicine Specialist

Anesthesiologist

Education & Training

University Of Maryland Medical System (Residency)

Bachelors Degree - Boston University

Doctorate - University of Miami School of Medicine

Board Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology

Medical Procedures Performed

procedures performed by a Pain Medicine Specialist, like Dr. Richard Epter, may include:

Pain Management Consultation, Pain Medicine Injection, Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation, Pain Medicine Follow Up, Epidural Injection, Trigger Point Injection, Nerve Block, Radiofrequency Block, Discogram, Electromyograph (EMG), Ozone Prolotherapy, Prolotherapy and Pre-Surgery Pain Management Consultation

For detailed information, please contact Dr. Epter's office.

Insurances

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Aetna
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Locations

Augusta Pain Center

1321 Interstate Parkway

Augusta, GA 30909

(706) 738-7246

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Ratings & Reviews

5.0

Overall rating

Based on 66 reviews

Office Experience

98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

Attentiveness

98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

Wait Times

71% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

Appointment Booking

98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

Patients give Dr. Richard Epter an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Epter has been rated and reviewed by 66 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Epter, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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