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Teresa Dews, M.D.

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Appointed: 1993
Gender: Female
Languages: English
Pain Management
Phone:(440) 312-7246
Location:Hillcrest Medical Building
Mail Code HMB1
6803 Mayfield Road
Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
Pain Management
Phone:(440) 312-7246
Location:Chagrin Falls
Mail Code HMB1
551 E Washington Street
Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
 
 
Biographical Sketch

Teresa E. Dews, MD, is a graduate of the University of Toledo and of the Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Dews performed her residency in anesthesiology at the Cleveland Clinic.  Also at Cleveland Clinic, she completed a fellowship in Pain Management.

Currently, she is a Vice Chair of the Department of Pain Management and the medical director of the Pain Management Clinic at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.  Prior to this position she served as the Director of the Cleveland Clinic Outpatient Pain Management Center Operations and the Quality Review Officer for the Cleveland Clinic Department of Pain Management in the Anesthesiology Institute.  Additionally, Dr. Dews is involved in medical student and physician education and is a Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Westewrn Reserve University. 

Published in several scientific journals, she has written on many topics including medication management for chronic pain.  Dr. Dews is currently working on treatment outcomes in outpatient pain management.

Dr. Dews has been recognized as one of Northern Ohio Live's "Top Doctors", selected as a member of Kaleidoscope magazine's "Forty Club" and inducted into Cleveland Heights High School's Alumni Hall of Fame.

Active in many professional organizations, Dr. Dews in a member of: American Pain Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians,   American Society of Regional Anesthesia, International Spine Injection Society, National Association of Medical Minority Educators, National Medical Association, North American Spine Society and the Ohio Society of Anesthesiologists.

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Education & Fellowships
Medical School:Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
 
Residency:Cleveland Clinic, Anesthesiology, Cleveland, OH
Fellowship:Cleveland Clinic, Pain Management, Cleveland, OH
Other Education:(Undergraduate) University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
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Certifications

Pain Medicine

Anesthesiology

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Specialty Interests
Back, Back Pain, evaluation of back and neck pain, interventional pain management, interventional pain management for back and neck pain, management of chronic pain, Neck Pain, pain, pain management, pain management including spine, spine, spine pain.
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Awards & Honors
Northern Ohio Live Top Doctors List, Pain Management, 2005
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Professional Memberships
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
  • American Society of Regional Anesthesia
  • American Pain Society
  • International Spine Injection Society
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Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
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Specializes in Services
  • Celiac Plexus Block
  • Cervical, Thoracic And Lumbar Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Cervical,thoracic And Lumbar Epidural Injections
  • Cervical,thoracic And Lumbar Facet Joint Blocks
  • Comprehensive Pain Management
  • Diagnostic And Therapeutic Joint Injections
  • Discograms
  • Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Facet Median Nerve Branch Block
  • Hypogastric Plexus Block
  • Joint Injections
  • Lumbar Sympathetic Block
  • Nerve Blocks
  • Occipital Nerve Block
  • Radifrequency Ablation
  • Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
  • Selective Nerve Root Injection
  • Stellate Ganglion Block
  • Sympathetic Nerve Blocks
  • Trigeminal Nerve Block
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Industry Relationships
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