3 Best Pain Management Doctors in Anchorage, AK

“Dr. Nichelle C. Renk is one of the most trusted interventional pain physicians in the Anchorage area. She received her Medical Doctorate (M.D.) from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. She did her pain medicine fellowship at Stanford Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Renk is a thorough and compassionate pain physician. Dr. Renk identifies the appropriate diagnosis and then implements a combination of modalities truly tailored to her patient. She performs procedures head-to-toe including Botox for migraines and muscle tension, radiofrequency ablation and spinal cord stimulation for spinal pain, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for joints, musculoskeletal, and back pain. Dr. Renk provides a personalized handout at the end of the first visit listing the patient’s identified diagnoses and the plan for each multidisciplinary modality. She is passionate about getting to know and educating her patient.”

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“Dr. Christopher Gay is a board-certified pain specialist in Anchorage. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Christopher did his residency and fellowship training at New York’s Presbyterian Hospital at Columbia University. Dr. Christopher Gay is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. He has over 19 years of experience in this medical field. He has expertise in a wide range of diagnostic tests and procedures. Dr. Christopher is comfortable with all aspects of pain management and takes a team approach to treating pain effectively. He uses holistic and integrative medicine approaches in his treatment plans. Dr. Christopher provides exceptional service to patients in Alaska. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.”

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“Dr. Luke Liu is board-certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine. He received his medical degree from UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Luke Liu completed his anesthesiology residency and interventional pain management fellowship at UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco. He strives to provide their patients with multiple interventional, behavioral, progressive pharmaceutical, and rehabilitative methods. Dr. Luke Liu performs a multidisciplinary approach to treat their patients with Acute and Chronic pain. He provides modalities to improve the patient's quality of life with the most pain relief possible. Dr. Luke offers a broad spectrum of interventional pain procedures that are not limited to chronic pain.”

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