Overview
Dr. Greg Fischer is board certified in anesthesiology and pain management with more than 29 years of clinical experience. He completed his pain management fellowship through Harvard’s combined program after finishing his anesthesia residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He has been with Inova Health System since 1998 and serves as the Medical Director for the Inova Comprehensive Pain Centers. Dr. Fischer specializes in treating acute and chronic pain through a multimodal approach that includes nonoperative injections and procedures, rehabilitative therapies, medications, adjunctive therapies, and education. He serves as Inova’s Program Director for Pain Medicine, is Chairman of Inova's Opioid Task Force and is the pain medicine physician for the Washington Commanders. His approach to care is to optimize the most conservative, lowest risk treatments before considering higher risk, more interventional therapies as clinically indicated through best practice. Dr. Fischer serves as an Assistant Professor of anesthesiology and pain management at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Inova Campus. He also provides continuing medical education lectures to community physicians to ensure proper opioid prescribing as mandated by the Virginia Board of Medicine. Dr. Fischer is a native of Pittsburgh and lives in Oakton, VA, with his wife, in-laws and dog. He is the father of three children. When he is not working, he enjoys enology, learning about particle and astrophysics, running, and training for the Marine Corps Marathon, Army and Cherry Blossom ten-mile runs.
Dr. Fischer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Greg D. Fischer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Greg D. Fischer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Greg D. Fischer by calling their office at 571-665-6850. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Greg D. Fischer a top-rated expert for Chronic Pain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Greg D. Fischer is classified as an Advanced expert for Chronic Pain, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Greg D. Fischer specialize in?
While Dr. Greg D. Fischer is a Pain Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, and Cervical Spondylosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pain Medicine.
Does Dr. Greg D. Fischer accept my insurance?
Dr. Greg D. Fischer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-665-6850 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Chronic PainDr. Fischer isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Fischer isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
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- Acute PainDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated DiskDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Sacroiliac Joint DiseaseDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
- SciaticaDr. Fischer isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.