
Gary Phillip Chimes MD PhD
Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)
Physician
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1600 116th Ave NeSuite 206Bellevue, WA 98004
Phone+1 425-818-0558
Fax+1 888-557-3062
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Summary
- Gary Chimes, MD, is a healthcare provider based in Bellevue, WA, specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a subspeciality in Non-Surgical Sports Medicine. He completed his fellowship in Sports Medicine at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and his residency at Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School, following an internship at Bassett Medical Center and medical education at Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. He has authored several publications on topics like spinal procedures and patient satisfaction, with his research being cited multiple times in other studies. Dr. Chimes was recognized with the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from Epic Systems Corporation in 2011.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation), 2006 - 2007
Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2003 - 2006
Bassett Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2023 - Present
WA State Medical License 2013 - 2028
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2014
AR State Medical License 2007 - 2009
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2008
NJ State Medical License 2003 - 2007
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification dbMotion, dbMotion Inc., 2012-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2012-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsAdverse events associated with fluoroscopically guided lumbosacral transforaminal epidural steroid injections.Christopher T. Plastaras, Zachary L McCormick, Cynthia Garvan, Donald Macron, Anand B Joshi
The Spine Journal. 2015-10-01 - 10 citationsAdverse events associated with fluoroscopically guided zygapophyseal joint injections.Chris Plastaras, Zachary L McCormick, Donald Macron, Cynthia Garvan, Anand B Joshi
Pain Physician. 2014-07-01 - 12 citationsPatient satisfaction surveys: tools to enhance patient care or flawed outcome measures?Peter C. Esselman, Brian F. White, Gary P. Chimes, David J. Kennedy
PM & R. 2013-12-01
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