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Rajiv Tewari

Board-Certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Dr. Raj Tewari specializes in spine pain management which includes degenerative disc disease, disc herniations, arthritic spine pain, spinal stenosis, sacroiliac joint pain, complex regional pain syndrome, arthritic major joint pain and failed back surgery. He provides a multidisciplinary approach to pain management combining appropriate interventional management with physical therapy and core strengthening. Dr. Tewari’s desire to become a physician began as a passion for science and research and then seeing how advances could make such an incredible impact in improving the health and lives of people. He believes the greatest part of being a physician is that there is no day that goes by when a physician doesn’t do good for people. Dr. Tewari enjoys providing pain management solutions to witness how dramatically patients’ quality of life and function can transform and improve.

Dr. Tewari obtained his medical degree from The University of Alberta, Canada. He then completed his residency in Anesthesiology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio followed by a fellowship in Pain Management also at Case Western Reserve University. He is a member of The Indiana Society of Anesthesiologists and American Society of Anesthesiologists. In his free time, Dr. Tewari enjoys golf, tennis, running and biking.  

Areas of Focus
Pain | Degenerative Disc Disease | Disc Herniations | Arthritic Spine Pain | Spinal Stenosis |  Sacroiliac Joint Pain | Complex Regional Pain Syndrome | Arthritic Major Joint Pain | Failed Back Surgery

Certifications

  • American Board of Anesthesiology
  • Subspecialty Certification in Pain Management By the American Board of Anesthesiology
  • Recertification in the Subspecialty of Pain Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology
  • Recertification in the Subspecialty of Pain Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology

Research & Publications

  • Work on the Genetics of Carcinogenic Compound Breakdown by Bacteria Including Cell Biotechnological and Recombinant DNA Manipulation Department of Microbiology University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Work on a Rapid Diagnostic Test for the Diagnosis of Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria using DNA Hybridization Immunology and Research Training Centre World Health Organization/ University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Pharmacology of Fast Track Anesthesia Poster Session and Oral Presentation Cleveland Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting Cleveland, Ohio
  • Drug Utilization Before and After Implementation of a Fast Track Anesthesia Approach to Early Extubation after CABG Surgery Poster Session and Oral Presentation Mid-West Anesthesia Residents Conference Cleveland, Ohio
  • The Successful Treatment of Intractable Rectal Pain with T12/L1 Epidural Anesthesia Poster Session and Oral Presentation Mid-West Anesthesia Residents Conference Cleveland, Ohio
  • Therapeutic Drugs for Neuropathic Pain. R. Tewari M.D., M.V. Boswell M.D. PhD., S.K. Rosenberg M.D. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation 9 (1997) 247-254
  • Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block Successfully Treats Severe Penile Pain After Transurethral Resection of the Prostate. S.K. Rosenberg M.D., R. Tewari M.D., M.V. Boswell M.D. PhD., G.A. Thompson M.D., A. D. Seftel M.D. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 23(6): 618-620, 1998

Education

  • University of Alberta - Bachelor of Medical Sciences
  • University of Alberta - Doctor of Medicine
  • Case Western Reserve University - Anesthesiology Residency
  • Case Western Reserve University - Pain Management Fellowship
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