Carey-Walter F Closson, MD

About

Primary Specialties: Anesthesiology, Pain Management

Dr. Closson joined National Spine & Pain Centers in 2007. He attended The Johns Hopkins University where he received a B.S. in Biology. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania, and then completed a General Surgery Internship at St. Agnes Hospital.

Dr. Closson’s Anesthesiology residency and fellowship in Interventional Pain Management was at the University of Maryland Department of Anesthesiology. He has given numerous lectures on low back pain, complex regional back pain syndrome, spinal cord and peripheral stimulation.

Among his achievements, Dr. Closson is a member of the following professional organizations:

American Medical Association
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Maryland Society of Anesthesiologists
American Pain Society
American Society of Regional Anesthesia
American Academy of Pain Management

Dr. Closson believes in a multidisciplinary comprehensive and conservative approach catered to each individual patient’s needs. He believes that the goal in pain management should be to improve function, and to allow for improved quality of life through the appropriate treatment of pain.

Awards

Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Maryland, Dept. of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology Chief Resident - University of Maryland Medical System

Education

Fellowship
University of Maryland Medical System United States Baltimore, MD 2003

Internship
St Agnes Healthcare United States Baltimore, MD 1999

Medical School
The Medical College of Pennsylvania United States Philadelphia, PA 1998

Residency
University of Maryland Medical System United States Baltimore, MD 2002

Undergraduate
Johns Hopkins University [ None or N/A ] Baltimore, MD 1994

Reviews

07/29/2021

Prompness
07/23/2021

The doctor and staff were very professional and courteous.
07/09/2021

Dr. Clossen’s staff are so amazing. He is amazing. The way they all work together as a team is awesome. They all care for their patients. From the front desk to doctor’s office, they are experts in providing comfort, care, attention to all of their patients. [...]
07/07/2021

Kindness, help, relief