Dr. Richard Stuart Epter, MD, DABPM, FIPP
5.0(66 reviews)
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Dr. Richard Stuart Epter, MD, DABPM, FIPP
Other Healthcare Provider - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified
  • Has Online Scheduling

Biography

Dr. Richard S. Epter is an Interventional Pain Physician serving the Augusta area for more than 25 years. Dr. Epter is experienced in Radiofrequency Ablation, Spinal Cord Stimulation and Platelet Rich… Read more ›

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Office Hours at Augusta Pain Center

  • Mon:8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Tue:8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Wed:8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Thu:8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Fri:8:00am - 2:00pm

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After my first visit, I had hope that something besides pain medication could be done fore my neck and back pain.…

Maureen V.

Summary

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Boston UniversityBachelors DegreeB.A. Biology 1980
University of Miami School of MedicineDoctorateM.D. 1984

InstitutionFocusYear
Residency - University Of Maryland Medical SystemGeneral Practice Not Specified

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Anesthesiology
Sub-Specialty: Pain Medicine		AnesthesiologyNot Specified

Experience & Accolades

RoleOrganizationTime
Board Certified-Diplomate American Board of Pain Medicine
Present
Board Certified-DiplomateAmerican Board of Interventional Pain Physicians
Present
FellowInterventional Pain Practice
Present
Professional MemberAmerican Academy of Pain Medicine
Present
Professional MemberInternational Spine Intervention Society
Present
Professional MemberNorth American Neuromodulation Society
Present
Professional MemberSociety for Pain Practice Management
Present
Professional MemberMedical Association of Georgia
Present
Professional MemberWorld Institute of Pain
Present
Past President/Current MemberGeorgia Society of Interven
2009 - Present

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Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Other Healthcare Provider

Years In Practice: 38 (started in 1988)

Accepts New Patients: Yes

Dr. Epter specializes in treating the following types of patients:

  • Adults

Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine

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Reviews

Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 66
Most Recent Review: 04/21/2021
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Office & Staff Evaluation 5.0

Ease of Getting an Appointment 5.0
Courtesy of Practice Staff 5.0
Office Appearance & Atmosphere 5.0
Handling of Billing Matters 5.0
Average Wait Time 6 to 10 minutes

Provider Evaluation 5.0

Willingness to Spend Time with You 5.0
Accuracy of Diagnosis 5.0
Listening Skills 5.0
Clear Explanations 5.0
Trust in Decision Making 5.0
Post Visit Follow-up 5.0
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“Life Changing”

After my first visit, I had hope that something besides pain medication could be done fore my neck and back pain.

Maureen V. 04/21/2021
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“Thoroughly satisfied, as usual, with my experience.”

Carol is easy to discuss my issues with. She listens with genuine concern. She explains options and recommendations. She is professional, yet very personable.

Sandra R. 01/21/2021
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“very good, he always explained and talked thru the procedure”

very curious and always answered all questions and exam was always on point

Marilyn H. 01/21/2021
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“Best Results and personal treatment ever!”

The doctors and nurses really take the time to listen to my problems and are very thorough with finding the problems. This is the only doctor's office that has really helped me and not made me feel like I am imagining pain. So far, the treatments have really worked and I'm on the road to living pain free.

C. S. 03/16/2020
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“Good”

Excellent

M. D. 03/12/2020
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“the experience was great”

the Doctor was very easy to understand He explained everything

Charles H. 03/31/2021
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“very nice people and my visit wasgood”

my provider was nice and they listen to what your question and they told s you very

Teresa P. 01/21/2021
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“Helped me become pain free for the most part”

He quickly diagnosed my issues and started on a treatment plan that worked,

C. W. 01/12/2021
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“good”

very good

Anonymous 03/12/2020
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“cutting grass”

amazing provider

Anonymous 03/11/2020
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Procedures & Services

Procedures & Treatments Offered

  • Behavioral Health Services
  • Epidurals/nerve Blocks/joint Injections
  • Fluoroscopy/ultrasound Guided Procedures
  • Interventional Pain Management
  • Physical & Aquatic Therapy
  • Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (prp)
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Regenerative Injection Therapies (rit)
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Stem Cell Therapy
  • Workers Compensation Claims

Commonly Prescribed Medications

  • As needed

Billing Policies & Payment Options

Dr. Richard Stuart Epter, MD, DABPM, FIPP accepts the following payment methods:
  • Debit Cards
  • Other
  • Discover
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Personal Check
  • Cashier's Check M.O.
  • Cash

More info: Payments May Be Made By Cash, Check, Debit Card, Money Order, Freesia or Accepted Credit Cards.

Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes

Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown

Accepted Insurance

Accepted Insurance

As a courtesy, this office makes significant efforts to verify insurance coverage and obtain authorization for the services rendered.