
Dr. Bruce D. Nicholson M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite #307 Allentown PA, 18103About
Dr. Bruce Nicholson is an anesthesiologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Nicholson ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Nicholson also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1983
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation and treatment of central pain syndromes.
- Diagnosis and management of neuropathic pain: a balanced approach to treatment.
- The payer side: patient outcomes and cost.
- Dual-opioid therapy: changing the paradigm. Introduction.
- Dual-opioid therapy: changing the paradigm. Panel discussion.
- Effectiveness of polymer-coated extended-release morphine sulfate capsules in older patients with persistent moderate-to-severe pain: A subgroup analysis of a large, open-label, community-based trial.
- Economic and clinical burden of opioid-induced nausea and vomiting.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Dr. Bruce D. Nicholson M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite #307
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