DOCTORS

  •  Dr. Krishna B. Reddy, MD, FACA, FACPM.
    Dr. Krishna B. Reddy, MD, FACA, FACPM.
    Diplomat American Board of Addiction Medicine
    Diplomat American Board of Preventive Medicine
    Specialized in Addiction Medicine

    In 1973, Dr Reddy completed his residency in anesthesiology at Brooklyn Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He then became a staff anesthesiologist at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio from 1973 to 1996. During this period of time, he was director of obstetric anesthesia from 1976 to 1987, and chairman of the department of anesthesiology from 1984-1985.

     

    In 1993, he became the department chief of the anesthesiology service at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio. He was also director of the Pain Management Interventional program at the Veteran’s Hospital from 1993 to 2004.

    In 2003, he established Dayton Pain Center, LLC and has been the Director of the center from 2003 to the present

    In medical school Dr. Reddy was the best student through out the medical school years, and was the best graduating student in his class. He received gold medals for his outstanding performance in Anatomy, Pharmacology, Pathology, Medicine and Obstetrics & gynecology at Kakatiya Medical School, India. He received highest honors in Medicine and Anatomy for scoring the highest score among 3 medical colleges. While serving as the Director of Obstetric anesthesia at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, he virtually performed thousands of epidural injections for pain relief. He has extensive experience in regional anesthesia and interventional pain procedures. He was he first physician to implant continuous intrathecal pump for cancer pain in South west Ohio in 1984 .He also pioneered in being one of the first in Ohio to implant dorsal column stimulator for chronic intractable pain treatment in 1978. He takes pride in teaching and conducted training programs for medical students, medical residents, dental residents, nursing students, and CRNA students while he was serving as Chief of Anesthesiology at Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, Dayton. Dr. Reddy is Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery and anesthesia at Wright School of Medicine and is on the faculty since its inception, 1976 to the present.

    Dr Reddy is certified by numerous professional organizations including:

    • * Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
    • * Board Certified by American Board of Pain Medicine
    • * Board Certified by the American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    • * Board Certified by the American College of Cardiology in Electrocardiography
    • * Board Certified in Critical Care Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesia
    • * Fellow, American College of Pain Medicine
    • * Diplomat of the American Academy of Pain Management
    • * Fellow of the American College of Anesthesiology
    • * Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology
  • Dr. Srinivas Erragolla, MD.
    Dr. Srinivas Erragolla, MD.
    Diplomat American Board of Addiction Medicine

    In 2005, Dr Erragolla completed Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency from Medical College of Wisconsin affiliated Hospitals in Milwaukee, WI. He was appointed Chief Resident in PGY-1V year of residency. He received best graduating resident award in June 2005. In 2006 he finished ACGME accredited Pain fellowship from University of Missouri Columbia affiliated program. In 2007 he finished Clinical Electromyography Fellowship from Medical College of Wisconsin affiliated Hospitals in Milwaukee, WI.

    In Medical school, he got first rank in Forensic science subject. In Pre-Med he obtained a rank in top 1% among the 40,000 students who took the (MCAT Called EAMCET). In Secondary School he was awarded Merit certificate for being among the top 1% of All India Secondary school Examination, and secured distinction in all the 5 Subjects.

    Dr Erragolla has Ohio State Medical License from 6/22/07. He is Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. His interests are:

    • * Treating acute and chronic spine and peripheral joint related pain with interventional procedures and medications.
    • *Botox injection for spasticity/ hyperhydrosis/ torticollis and focal dystonias as in Parkinson’s disease.
  • Dr. Lita Mathai, M.D.
    Dr. Lita Mathai, M.D.

    Dr. Lita Budiamal Mathai completed the residency in Anesthesiology and graduated from the program at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia in 1981. She became board certified in Anesthesiology in 1983 and in Pain Medicine in 2011. Dr. Budiamal Mathai has since been in the Practice of pain Management and Anesthesia. She served as Staff Anesthesiologist at Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia, Miami Valley Hospital,, Children’s Medical Center,, Grandview Hospital in Dayton. She was appointed as Director of Pain Management center at Wayne Hospital from 1998 to 2001 and practiced as Pain Management specialist at Grandview Hospital from 2001 till 2007. She joined the Dayton Pain Center in July 2008.

    Dr. Budiamal Mathai came to Canada from her native country Indonesia in August 1975. She obtained her Medical degree from Gajah Madah University, Jogjakarta, Indonesia. She moved to United States in 1980 to join the Anesthesia residency program at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. She was awarded Robert D. Dripps Memorial award in July 1981 for outstanding senior resident in anesthesiology.

    Dr. Budiamal Mathai is a Member of the American Academy Pain Medicine, and American Society of Anesthesiology. She holds an appointment as Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio from 1984 to Present.

  • Edward I Nelson, M.D.
    Edward I Nelson, M.D.

    Dr. Nelson graduated from Loma Linda University of Medicine in 1985. He also performed his Internship and Residency at Loma Linda. He has studied extensively in Spain as well and is fluent in the Spanish language. While in Spain he learned guitar, and this remains his primary hobby.

  • Arlene Harshman Patient Care Coordinator
    Arlene Harshman
    Patient Care Coordinator
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