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Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO

Pain Medicine* Age 53
Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO
4.8 (118 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO is a Pain Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC.
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Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO

Pain Medicine* Age 53
Hickory, NC
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO is a Pain Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC.

About

Dr. Gilchrist graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO is a Pain Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC and has 28 years experience. Dr. Gilchrist currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center. Dr. Gilchrist has experience treating conditions like Herniated Disc among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gilchrist received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 118 times. Dr. Gilchrist's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gilchrist is board certified in Pain Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Enter a condition or procedure
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Herniated Disc
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Herniated Disc
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Herniated Disc
Back Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pathological Spine Fracture
Radiculopathy
Facet Blocks
Chronic Neck Pain
Low Back Pain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Upper Back Pain
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Headache
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Migraine
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Myelopathy
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Stellate Ganglion Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Blue Connection (Blue HPN) - VA, NC
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Blue Home with Novant Health
    Blue Value PPO
    BlueOptions PPO
  • Blue High Performance Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Orthocarolina PA
    214 18th St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 584-6091
  2. 2 Orthocarolina PA
    870 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC 28054
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 867-2333
  3. 3 Orthocarolina
    4601 Park Rd Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28209
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 323-2000
  4. 4 Carolinas Healthcare System Neurosciences Institute
    441 McAlister Rd Ste 1100, Lincolnton, NC 28092
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (704) 732-4064

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gilchrist
4.8
Based on 118 Reviews
5 Stars (107)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (4)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 05, 2025
He is very thorough and takes care of me.
Dana — Mar 05, 2025
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About Me

Specialties*
Pain Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gilchrist's profile.

Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO is affiliated with Catawba Valley Medical Center and Frye Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Russell Gilchrist, DO holds board certification in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Catawba Valley Medical Center

    810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC

  • Frye Regional Medical Center

    420 N Center St, Hickory, NC