Douglas Dobecki, M.D.

 

Introduction

Dr. Douglas Dobecki is a Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and former Assistant Clinical Professor of anesthesiology and pain medicine at UCSD Medical Center.  Dr. Dobecki completed his pain medicine fellowship at UCSD under Dr. Mark Wallace, and has an extensive background in interventional pain management and chronic medication management.

Dr. Dobecki’s medical practice focuses on personalized and compassionate patient care coupled with advanced interventional therapies to alleviate pain.  His clinic provides expert care in a comprehensive environment which affords patients the benefit of a multidisciplinary approach.  His clinical interests focus on the use of spinal cord stimulation for the treatment of post-laminectomy pain syndrome, CRPS/RSD, low back pain, peripheral neuropathy, and vascular claudication. 

During his pain fellowship and faculty career at UCSD, Dr. Dobecki presented his scientific research at the national meetings of the American Pain Society, the American Academy of Pain Medicine.  He is also a consultant instructor of advanced spinal cord stimulator implantation techniques.

As a native of San Diego, Dr. Dobecki is committed to the health and welfare of the community through his professional  and personal activities.  When not practicing pain medicine, Dr. Dobecki enjoys spending time with his family and surfing.

 

Educational Background

Undergraduate

University of California, San Diego

Medical School

Michigan State University

Anesthesiology Residency

University of California, San Diego

Anesthesiology Chief Resident

University of California, San Diego

Pain Medicine Fellowship

University of California, San Diego

Assistant Clinical Professor

University of California, San Diego

Pain Management

Board Certification

Pain Medicine, Anesthesiology

 

Hospital Privileges

Sharp Memorial Hospital

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

 

Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Sharp Memorial Outpatient Pavilion

Scripps Mercy Surgery Pavilion

Poway Surgery Center              

Otay Lakes Surgery Center      

Center for Surgery of Encinitas  

Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center

 

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