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Dr. David Tonkin, MD

Pain Medicine*
2.1 (13)
Map Pin Small Springfield, MO
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24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. David Tonkin, MD

Dr. David Tonkin, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MO. They specialize in Pain Medicine, has 24 years of experience, and is board certified in Addiction Medicine. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS and is affiliated with Cox Medical Center South and Freeman Hospital West. Patients rated Dr. Tonkin an average 2.1 star rating.

Dr. Tonkin works at Practice in Springfield, MO with other offices in Galena, KS, Myrtle Beach, SC and Little River, SC. They frequently treat conditions like Herniated Disc, Chronic Pain and Spondylitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Tonkin's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    222 E Primrose St Ste E, Springfield, MO 65807 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 888-0167
  2. 2
    Elite. Pain Mgmt. LLC
    1601 K66 Ste C, Galena, KS 66739 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 553-1404
  3. 3
    Office
    8212 Devon Ct, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 273-0376
  4. 4
    Mcleod Primary Care Little River
    4237 River Hills Dr Ste 170, Little River, SC 29566 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 273-0376

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  • Cox Medical Center South
  • Freeman Hospital West

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Herniated Disc
Chronic Pain
Spondylitis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Fibromyalgia
Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Facet Blocks
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Acute Postoperative Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cancer Pain
Central Pain Syndrome
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic Postoperative Pain
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Headache
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Migraine
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Myelopathy
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Upper Back Pain
Celiac Plexus Block
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Stellate Ganglion Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
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    About Dr. David Tonkin, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pain Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 24 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1760438642
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Addiction Medicine, Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Tonkin has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Tonkin has seen patients for Herniated Disc, Chronic Pain and Spondylitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Tonkin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Tonkin. The overall rating for this provider is 2.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Tonkin.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Tonkin, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Tonkin appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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