John Rett Blake, Iii MD

Dr. Rett Blake, MD, has been a practicing pain physician in Chattanooga, TN, for the past six years. He graduated from University of Alabama Medical School and did his residency in anesthesiology there as well. Dr. Blake went on to complete a fellowship in pain medicine at the University of Alabama-Birmingham. He is currently the Medical Director of Specialists in Pain Management.

His practice is a multi-disciplinary pain program that includes physical therapy, psychology, medication management and multiple different injection therapy options. Dr. Blake served as the Chairman of the Tennessee Medical Association’s Chronic Opioid Guidelines Committee. He was also a member of the Tennessee Department of Health’s committee that developed the currently adopted Tennessee Chronic Pain Guidelines. He is currently the Vice President and the incoming President of the Tennessee Pain Society.