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Edward Workman, MD, Psychiatry, Knoxville, TN

Edward Alva Workman MD , FAAPM, ABPN, ABPM

Neuropsychiatry, Pain Medicine, Psychopharmacology


Medical Director, Neuropsychiatric Pain Medicine Associates of Tennessee; Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Ret.), UTMCK ; President and CEO, Forensic Medicine Associates, Inc. Master Psychopharmacologist, NeuroScience Education Institute. Fellow, American Academy of Pain Medicine. Boarded in Pain Medicine, Psychiatric Medicine, Forensic Medicine.

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  • 110 Perimeter Park Rd Ste CKnoxville, TN 37922

  • Phone+1 865-862-0763

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Summary

  • Credential Summary: Multiple Board Certified, ABPN, ABPM, ABFM; Clinical Neuroscience/Pain Medicine/Psychiatric Medicine ; Master Psycho-pharmacologist, Neuroscience Educ. Inst., 70+ refereed publications , 8 books published; Senior author of major CRC Psychopharmacology text; 1st Doctorate in School/Behavioral Psychology, UTK; Quantitative psychometric dissertation; Assistant Professor of Psychology, teaching neuro-psychological assessment, UT-Chattanooga x 5 yrs; MD-Medical University of South Carolina, top 1/3 of class; Internal Medicine Residency, PGYI -UTMC; ER Physician, Am. ER Svcs, 1988-1994; Psychiatric Medicine Residency completed ‘93: University of Virginia School of Medicine (consistently rated in top 3 medical center training programs in the US); Laughlin Fellow, 1993; Fellowship training in Pain Medicine (UVa; 1994-95); Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Medicine, University of Virginia X 6 yrs; Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine-UTMCK (Ret.) x 22 yrs; Consultant to DOD, FBI, VAMC, US Army Medical Command; Member-Editorial Board of CNS Disorders, J. of Neuro-Inflammation, and Review Boards of multiple journals; Internationally recognized physician expert (inc. WHO presenter) in Chronic pain and neuropsychiatric co-morbidities, neuropathic pain disorders, and interventional neuroscience. Since 2018, Dr. Workman has been a continuing member of the Tennessee Board of Medicine/Dept of Health, Committee on Pain Management and Substance Abuse; Major areas of expertise: Pain Medicine; Neuropsychiatry; Mood disorders; Computerized Medical Assessment; Telemedicine; Neuropsychopharmacology; Interventional neuroscience; Interventional and Diagnostic Ultrasound (neurosonography and musculoskeletal ultrasound).

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1994 - 1995
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, 1990 - 1993
  • University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville
    University of Tennessee Medical Center at KnoxvilleInternship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1988, MD
  • University of Tennessee, Dept. of Counseling and Educational Psychology
    University of Tennessee, Dept. of Counseling and Educational PsychologyDEd, School Psychology/Counseling Psychology , Internship in Neuropsychology, 1975 - 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1999 - 2026
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1992 - 2019
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1990 - 2016
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry
  • Pain Medicine
    American Board of Pain Medicine Pain Medicine
  • Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Medicine
    American Board of Forensic Medicine Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • #1 Pain Management Physician in America; HealthTap’s Top Physician Nationwide Competition HealthTap’s Top Physician Nationwide Competition, 2017
  • Top 20 Physicians in America HealthTap’sTop Physician Nationwide Competition (Physician/patient ratings), 2017
  • Ronald Reagan Medal of Honor National Republican Congressional Committee, 2005
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Publications & Presentations

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Research History

  • Co-Director of Psychiatric Research, University of Virginia School of MedicineManaged multiple research projects focused on neuropsychopharmacology, anxiety and depressive disorders, chronic pain, neuropsychiatry1994 - 1998

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