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Office
10928 Eagle River Rd
Suite 240
Eagle River, AK 99577Phone+1 907-622-7246
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
- AK State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- AZ State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- 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
- 1 citationsFurther evidence of relationship between thiamine blood level and cognition in chronic alcohol-dependent adults: Prospective Pilot Study of an inpatient detoxification...Udo Bonnet, Laura Pohlmann, Heath McAnally, Benedikt Bernd Claus
Alcohol. 2023-08-01 - Gabapentinoids: condemned without sufficient evidence?Udo Bonnet, Heath McAnally
The Lancet Regional Health. Europe. 2023-05-01 - How to wean friends and influence health: Opioid weaning and discontinuation aided by a simple health and wellness coaching program.Heath B McAnally, Stormie M Thompson, Paul Okediji
Journal of Opioid Management. 2023-01-23
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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