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Dr. Tamer Barsoum Ghaly, MD

Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
ISPINE 1389 W Main St Ste 123, Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 755-5555

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

With extensive experience in a wide variety of interventional fluoroscopic guided pain management procedures, Dr. Ghaly is in practice with ISPINE(Interventional Spine and Pain Institute of New England) and Valley Orthopedic Specialists, operating out of the office in Shelton, Connecticut. He has an expertise in treating complex regional pain syndrome CRPS. His areas of clinical specialty include acute and chronic pain, joint problems, sports injuries, postsurgical pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis, facet joints pain , pelvic pain, post herpetic neuralgia, sacroiliac joint pain, myofascial pain, piriformis muscle pain, peripheral nerve blocks , other spine disorders and neuropathies.In regards to his educational background, Dr. Ghaly completed his undergraduate and medical degrees at Cairo University school of Medicine in Egypt. Upon relocating to the United States, he finished his residency at Brookdale University Hospital, followed by his Pain fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.Excelling in treating chronic and acute pain, he is board-certified in pain medicine and anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). As the certifying body for anesthesiologists since 1938, the ABA is committed to partnering with physicians to advance lifelong learning and exceptional patient care. Its mission is to advance the highest standards of the practice of anesthesiology.On a professional level, Dr. Ghaly is a member of several medical organizations, including the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the Connecticut Pain Society, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the American Medical Association.As a testament of his quality patient care, he was awarded the Patients’ Choice Award in 2020.

Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

University of Pittsburgh Pain Management - 2009

RESIDENCY

Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center - 2008

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine - 2000

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic

Location & Hours

ISPINE
1389 W Main St Ste 123, Waterbury, CT 06708
Mon:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu:7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri:7:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Radicular Pain
Spine Tumors
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Instability
Spinal fractures
Spinal Disorders
Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Nerve Compression
Myelopathy
Failed Spine Surgeries
Facet Joint Pain
Chronic Pain
Acute Pain
Osteoporosis

Procedures Performed

ganglion impar block
Selective Nerve Root Block
Sacroiliac Injections
Radiofrequency ablation
Racz Catheter Procedure
Medial Branch Block
Lumbar Sympathetic Block
Cervical/Lumbar Facet Injections
Knee Genicular Block
Trigger point injection
Transforaminal Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Lumbar epidural injections
Cervical epidural steroid injection
Caudal Epidural
Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI)
Rehabilitation Exercises
Medication
Physical Therapy
Stellate Ganglion Block

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

HUSKY Health
Liberty HealthShare
Tricare
GEHA
Humana
Wellcare
CHAMPVA
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Consolidated Health Plans
Medicaid
Cigna-HealthSpring
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
United American
Liberty Mutual
Medicare
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
ConnectiCare
UnitedHealthcare
Cigna
Aetna
Meritain Health

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