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Office
12103 Horseshoe Dr
Eagle River, AK 99577Phone+1 907-622-7246- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Heath McAnally is a pain physician in Eagle River, AK and is affiliated with Providence Alaska Medical Center. He received his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine, anesthesiology training from the University of Virginia, and interventional pain subspecialty training through the Arizona Pain Specialists. After serving in the US Air Force as an anesthesiologist/pain physician he settled down in Alaska, ultimately forming Northern Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. He specializes in pain medicine (serving previously as the Alaska Society of Interventional Pain Physicians' vice-president) and addiction medicine, as the Medical Director for Set Free Alaska. He is also a clinical instructor for the University of Washington School of Medicine's Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine.
Education & Training
- Arizona Pain SpecialistsFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2012 - 2013
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2001 - 2005
- University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2001
- University of Colorado Health Sciences CenterM.S.P.H., Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, 1995 - 1997
- University of Maryland, College ParkB.S., 1988 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- AZ State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- AK State Medical License 2006 - 2024
- ND State Medical License 2012 - 2017
- VA State Medical License 2001 - 2005
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 86 citationsInternational Stakeholder Community of Pain Experts and Leaders Call for an Urgent Action on Forced Opioid Tapering.Beth D. Darnall, David N. Juurlink, Robert D. Kerns, Sean Mackey, Brent Van Dorsten
Pain Medicine. 2019-03-01 - 58 citationsRationale for and approach to preoperative opioid weaning: a preoperative optimization protocolHeath B. McAnally
Perioperative Medicine. 2017-11-22 - 235 citationsResponsible, Safe, and Effective Prescription of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain: American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) Guidelines.Laxmaiah Manchikanti, Adam M. Kaye, Nebojsa Nick Knezevic, Heath B. McAnally, Andrea M. Trescot
Pain Physician. 2017-02-01
Journal Articles
- Chronic Non-cancer Abdominal Wall Pain Amelioration via Phenol Neurolysis by Tranversus Abdominis Plane Approach: a Case Report.Heath McAnally, MD, MSPH; Alan Kaye, MD, PhD, Interventional Pain Medicine Reports, 7/2019
- A Keynesian (demand reduction) approach to the opioid epidemicHeath McAnally, MD, MSPH, Pain Management, 5/3/2018
- Rationale for and approach to preoperative opioid weaning: a preoperative optimization protocolHeath McAnally, MD, MSPH, Perioperative Medicine, 11/22/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Authored Content
- Don't Be the Don Quixote of Pain ManagementAugust 2019
- 25 or 6 to 4 - Sleepless in cytokinesJuly 2019
- Opioid Policy: The Devil and the Deep Blue SeaFebruary 2019
- Wilderness Rx for PainOctober 2018
- A Keynesian Approach to the Opioid EpidemicDecember 2017
- A Keynesian Approach to the Opioid EpidemicDecember 2017
- A Keynesian Approach to the Opioid EpidemicDecember 2017
- In Managing the Opioid Epidemic, Focus on the HostNovember 2017
- In Managing the Opioid Epidemic, Focus on the HostNovember 2017
- In Managing the Opioid Epidemic, Focus on the HostNovember 2017
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Press Mentions
- Can Low-Dose Naltrexone Offer Pain Relief?June 27th, 2022
- Turn to Tapentadol in a Post-Oxycodone World?April 5th, 2022
- NO Treatment for COVID?October 9th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
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- Alaska State Medical AssociationMember
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Hospital Affiliations
- Alaska Regional HospitalAnchorage, Alaska
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