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Dr. Joseph Empey, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology* Age 51
Dr. Joseph Empey, MD
4.7 (9 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Joseph Empey, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Saint George, UT.
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Dr. Joseph Empey, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology* Age 51
Saint George, UT
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joseph Empey, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Saint George, UT.

About

Dr. Empey graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 2003 and completed a residency at University of Utah.Dr. Joseph Empey, MD is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist in Saint George, UT and has 21 years experience. Dr. Empey currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint George Regional Hospital. Dr. Empey has experience treating conditions like Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Radiculopathy and Cervical Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Empey received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Empey's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Empey also speaks German. Dr. Empey is board certified in Anesthesiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Enter a condition or procedure
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Degenerative Disc Disease
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Central Pain Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Fibromyalgia
Headache
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Herniated Disc
Low Back Pain
Schmorl's Nodes
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Block
Chronic Pain Management
Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Blocks
Facet Joint Injection
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Somatic Nerve Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Altius Health Plans
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah
  • Cigna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Desert Pain Specialists LLC
    617 E Riverside Dr Ste 301, Saint George, UT 84790
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (435) 216-7000
  2. 2 Office
    1490 E Foremaster Dr Ste 220, Saint George, UT 84790
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 13:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Office
    48 S 2500 W Ste 110, Hurricane, UT 84737
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  4. 4 Office
    1040 W Utah Ave, Hildale, UT 84784
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Empey
4.7
Based on 9 Reviews
5 Stars (6)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (0)

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Nov 17, 2019
He is very kind and love the office
— Nov 17, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
German
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pain Medicine Anesthesiology
Interventional Pain Medicine
Pain Management
Interventional Spine Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Utah
    2007
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic Arizona
    2008
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Empey, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Empey's profile.

Dr. Empey frequently treats the following conditions: Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Radiculopathy and Cervical Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joseph Empey, MD is affiliated with Saint George Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Empey, MD holds board certification in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint George Regional Hospital

    1380 E Medical Center Dr, St George, UT