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Pain Consultants of Atlanta (PCA) physicians are all Board Certified Anesthesiologists and Pain Management Specialists who provide comprehensive pain management services. Our physicians provide scientifically proven procedures with state of the art equipment at our conveniently located Interventional Pain Centers. • Epidural Steroid Injections PHYSICIAN PROFILES: • Dr. Rod Duralde
As a physician for Pain Consultants of Atlanta’s at Piedmont Hospital and Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Dr. Duralde practices a comprehensive approach to treating pain. He has extensive experience treating conditions of the spine, including chronic neck and back pain. Dr. Duralde enjoys treating all types of pain and has a special interest in cancer pain and advanced interventional treatment for degenerative spine conditions. Dr. Rod Duralde is a native of Atlanta. He grew up in East Point and attended Woodward Academy. He elected to pursue his undergraduate degree at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. Upon graduation from Duke, Dr. Duralde was accepted to the University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences to study medicine. He graduated and completed an internship in General Surgery at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga Tennessee. Dr. Duralde completed his residency in Anesthesiology at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. He served in the United States Air Force for 12 years before entering private practice. Dr. Duralde is Board Certified in Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology. He is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Regional Anesthesia, and International Spine Intervention Society. Dr. Duralde serves as the Medical Director for Pain Consultants of Atlanta, LLC. He currently continues to accept new patients into his practice.
Dr. Gandhi is a Board Certified Pain Management Specialist. As a physician for Pain Consultants of Atlanta’s at Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Dr. Gandhi practices a comprehensive approach to treating pain. Dr. Gandhi has extensive experience treating conditions of the spine, including chronic neck and back pain. He enjoys treating all types of pain and has a special interest in cancer pain. Dr. Gandhi was raised in Alabama and attended undergraduate studies at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa and medical school at The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Upon graduation, Dr. Gandhi completed his internship at Carraway Methodist Medical Center in Birmingham and his residency in Anesthesia at the University of Tennessee in Memphis. In order to enhance his level of training in Pain Management, Dr. Gandhi completed a specialized Pain Management fellowship at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Prior to joining Pain Consultants of Atlanta and the staff of Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Dr. Gandhi developed and directed the pain clinic at Henry Medical Center in Stockbridge, Georgia. He is currently the lead physician at our Piedmont Fayette Hospital clinic and is accepting new patients.
As a physician for Pain Consultants of Atlanta’s at Piedmont Hospital, Dr. Achilles practices a comprehensive and multimodal approach to treating pain. He has experience treating a variety of conditions, including chronic neck and back pain. Dr. Achilles has a special interest in interventional and medical management of cancer pain. Dr. Achilles grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia. He attended Heritage High School and the Central Virginia Governor’s School for Science and Technology. He graduated summa cum laude from Wake Forest University and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. After graduation he elected to attend the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. He completed his Internship in Internal Medicine at the University of Virginia, Roanoke-Salem Program in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Achilles then moved to Atlanta where he completed his residency in Anesthesiology at Emory University. Following his residency, Dr. Achilles completed a specialized fellowship in Pain Medicine at Emory University. Dr. Achilles is a board certified diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Achilles also has a subspecialty board certification in Pain Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American Society of Regional Anesthesia. In addition, Dr. Achilles is a member of the Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists, American Medical Association, and International Spine Intervention Society. He is currently accepting new patients into his practice.
Board Certified Anesthesiologist
Dr.
Bill Keeton is Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and the
American Board of Pain Medicine and has over 35 years of experience in pain
management Dr.
Keeton received a BS in chemistry from the University of Mississippi and his
MD degree from the University of Mississippi Medical School. He completed his
residency in anesthesiology at Parkland
Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas
and also trained under his good friend and mentor, Dr. Janet Travell who was
President John F. Kennedy’s White House Physician. Dr. Keeton was the
founder and director of DeKalb Pain Center at DeKalb Medical Center from 1984
until he joined Pain Consultants of Atlanta in August of 2007. Dr.
Keeton served in the US Air Force (USAF) as Chief of Anesthesia and Chief of
the Pain Clinic which he established at Westover AFB, Massachusetts. Dr.
Keeton was chief of anesthesia at DeKalb Medical for 15 years and since 1997
has devoted his time to pain management full time. He is past president of the
DeKalb Medical Society and the Greater Atlanta Society of Anesthesiologists. Dr. Keeton is a frequent lecturer on emerging and state-of-the-art pain management.
Dr.
Charles L. Clifton, Jr. is Board Certified by the American Board of
Anesthesiology and has 17 years of experience in pain management at the
DeKalb Pain Center. He combines
his pain management practice with an ongoing role at DeKalb Anesthesia
Associates, P.A., where he has served as Chief of Anesthesiology and
President of the practice since 1995. A
native of Albany, GA, Dr. Clifton attended Oxford College of Emory
University and then obtained his B.A. degree in Chemistry at Emory.
He continued his education by earning his M.D. at Emory University
School of Medicine. Dr. Clifton
completed his internship at the Naval Hospital San Diego, and then served as
a Flight Surgeon in the U. S. Navy prior to returning to Emory for his
residency in anesthesiology. Dr.
Clifton is past-president of the Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists, the
Greater Atlanta Society of Anesthesiologists, and the DeKalb Medical
Society. He is past Chief of
Staff at DeKalb Medical’s Decatur Campus and currently serves as Chief of
Staff at the DeKalb Medical North Decatur campus. Dr.
Clifton will be seeing both old patients from his prior DeKalb Pain Center
practice and new patients at our new Downtown Decatur location.
Dr. Feldman earned his bachelor’s degree from the
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