
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine
Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
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Dr. Ajay Antony is an interventional pain physician who joins The Orthopedic Institute after 4 years as faculty at the University of Florida. He earned his Bachelor of Science at the University of Florida and earned his medical degree at St. George's University School of Medicine. He went on to complete his anesthesiology residency and pain medicine fellowship training at UF. During his residency, he served as Chief Resident, was awarded the Michael E. Mahla Outstanding Resident of the Year Award, Best Resident for Outstanding Dedication and Service to the Department, and Outstanding Resident Teacher Award. After joining the faculty at UF, Dr. Antony served to grow the fellowship program to national recognition, brought several new procedures to the North Central Florida community, and continues to be a recognized leader in his specialty. He also participates in cutting-edge research to advance the field of interventional pain medicine.
Dr. Antony is a member of many professional academic societies, such as the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS), and the International Neuromodulation Society (INS). He has lectured both nationally and internationally on neuromodulation, minimally invasive spine procedures, and other topics in pain medicine. Dr. Antony teaches national training courses for fellows and practicing physicians on both spinal cord stimulation (SCS) and dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation, as well as minimally invasive advanced procedures for spinal stenosis. His clinical practice and research focus on neuromodulation and minimally invasive advanced treatments for pain.