Donald Robert Teater MD MPH
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Medicine, Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy
Pain and Addiction Specialist
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1207 East StWaynesville, NC 28786
Phone+1 828-631-3973
Fax+1 828-631-9280
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Summary
- Dr. Don Teater is a family physician in Denver, CO. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in pain medicine, addiction medicine, behavioral medicine, and healthcare research and healthcare policy.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillMPH, 2012 - 2017- Southern Regional Area Health Education Center/Duke University HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1985 - 1988
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1985- Miami UniversityB.A., Zoology, 1981
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
AK State Medical License 2019 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1986 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2018 - 2025
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- “Person of the Year” (with Martha Teater) Waynesville Mountaineer, 2008
- Person of the Year Waynesville Kiwanis, 1996
- Grand Marshall Waynesville Christmas Parade, 1996
Publications & Presentations
Books/Book Chapters
Other
- The Psychological and Physical Side Effects of Pain MedicationsTeater, D, National Safety Council
http://www.nsc.org/RxDrugOverdoseDocuments/900006497-ADV-Rx-Side-Effects-WhitePaper.pdf
3/1/2015 - Evidence for the efficacy of pain medications.Teater, D
http://www.nsc.org/RxDrugOverdoseDocuments/Evidence-Efficacy-Pain-Medications.pdf
National Safety Council - 10/6/2014
Press Mentions
Almost All Doctors Routinely over-Prescribe Pain Pills: SurveyMarch 24th, 2016
Emergency Physicians Are Not Likely to Prescribe Opioids to Discharged PatientsMay 6th, 2015
NSAIDs Hike Bleeding, Thromboembolism Risk in Some Patients -- AAFP News -- AAFPDecember 10th, 2014- Join now to see all
External Links
- Teater Health Solutionshttps://www.teaterhs.com
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