Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Raju was born and raised in Virginia. She is double board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Management. Dr. Raju has been providing interventional pain solutions to the New River Valley community and beyond for over 13 years. For those patients suffering from pain, she brings her unique abilities in diagnosing and treating pain conditions with the most advanced, minimally invasive procedures available today. This allows her patients to live productive, pain-free lives without the reliance on medications.
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International Spine, Pain & Performance Center and Mountain Spine & Pain
Board-certified anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician Anthony L. Dragovich, MD, is dedicated to relieving suffering through the use of cutting-edge technology and medication management, and empowering patients with information about the foundations of a healthy life: nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management. He offers his expertise in placing implantable devices and using ultrasound-guided procedures at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates in Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg, Virginia.
Having grown up in Illinois, Dr. Dragovich earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Chicago, where he graduated with honors and was a four-year varsity football letterman. He went on to complete his medical degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and was commissioned as a captain in the Army after graduation.
In his 13 years of military service, Dr. Dragovich served as an Army flight surgeon, built the Fort Bragg, North Carolina, pain clinic into the second-largest in the Department of Defense, held numerous leadership positions, and finished with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He also served a six-month tour in Iraq as a trauma anesthesiologist and pain medicine consultant, which he still considers to be his greatest professional accomplishment.
Dr. Dragovich completed his residency in anesthesiology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and his pain medicine fellowships at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He works continuously to expand his knowledge of pain medicine and has authored many peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters.
When he isn’t working with patients, Dr. Dragovich enjoys spending time with his wife and five busy children. He’s happy to call Roanoke home and looks forward to serving his community at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates.
George Montgomery “Monty” Baylor, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management physician whose approach to medicine focuses on his patients, not the disease. As a cornerstone of the Roanoke Valley region’s pain medicine care since 2004, Dr. Baylor brings a wealth of experience with advanced therapies to Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates in Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg, Virginia.
After earning his medical degree at Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, Dr. Baylor completed his internship at the Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, West Virginia. He went on to complete his residency in anesthesiology and fellowship in pain medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. While pursuing his pain medicine fellowship, Dr. Baylor concurrently completed a fellowship in health care management at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Committed to patient-centered care, Dr. Baylor is in constant pursuit of knowledge to expand his offerings. He’s dedicated to teaching and has served as associate professor of anesthesia pain management at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, since 2007. Additionally, Dr. Baylor has proudly served his country in the United States Army Reserve for 23 years and retired at the rank of lieutenant colonel in 2013.
Dr. Baylor is married to his delightful wife, Kathy, and has two wonderful daughters. He’s happy to call Roanoke home and looks forward to continuously improving pain medicine and patient-focused care at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates.
George Montgomery “Monty” Baylor, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management physician whose approach to medicine focuses on his patients, not the disease. As a cornerstone of the Roanoke Valley region’s pain medicine care since 2004, Dr. Baylor brings a wealth of experience with advanced therapies to Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates in Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg, Virginia.
After earning his medical degree at Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, Dr. Baylor completed his internship at the Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, West Virginia. He went on to complete his residency in anesthesiology and fellowship in pain medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. While pursuing his pain medicine fellowship, Dr. Baylor concurrently completed a fellowship in health care management at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Committed to patient-centered care, Dr. Baylor is in constant pursuit of knowledge to expand his offerings. He’s dedicated to teaching and has served as associate professor of anesthesia pain management at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, since 2007. Additionally, Dr. Baylor has proudly served his country in the United States Army Reserve for 23 years and retired at the rank of lieutenant colonel in 2013.
Dr. Baylor is married to his delightful wife, Kathy, and has two wonderful daughters. He’s happy to call Roanoke home and looks forward to continuously improving pain medicine and patient-focused care at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates.
Board-certified anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician Anthony L. Dragovich, MD, is dedicated to relieving suffering through the use of cutting-edge technology and medication management, and empowering patients with information about the foundations of a healthy life: nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management. He offers his expertise in placing implantable devices and using ultrasound-guided procedures at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates in Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg, Virginia.
Having grown up in Illinois, Dr. Dragovich earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Chicago, where he graduated with honors and was a four-year varsity football letterman. He went on to complete his medical degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and was commissioned as a captain in the Army after graduation.
In his 13 years of military service, Dr. Dragovich served as an Army flight surgeon, built the Fort Bragg, North Carolina, pain clinic into the second-largest in the Department of Defense, held numerous leadership positions, and finished with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He also served a six-month tour in Iraq as a trauma anesthesiologist and pain medicine consultant, which he still considers to be his greatest professional accomplishment.
Dr. Dragovich completed his residency in anesthesiology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and his pain medicine fellowships at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He works continuously to expand his knowledge of pain medicine and has authored many peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters.
When he isn’t working with patients, Dr. Dragovich enjoys spending time with his wife and five busy children. He’s happy to call Roanoke home and looks forward to serving his community at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates.
Board-certified anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician Anthony L. Dragovich, MD, is dedicated to relieving suffering through the use of cutting-edge technology and medication management, and empowering patients with information about the foundations of a healthy life: nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management. He offers his expertise in placing implantable devices and using ultrasound-guided procedures at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates in Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg, Virginia.
Having grown up in Illinois, Dr. Dragovich earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Chicago, where he graduated with honors and was a four-year varsity football letterman. He went on to complete his medical degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and was commissioned as a captain in the Army after graduation.
In his 13 years of military service, Dr. Dragovich served as an Army flight surgeon, built the Fort Bragg, North Carolina, pain clinic into the second-largest in the Department of Defense, held numerous leadership positions, and finished with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He also served a six-month tour in Iraq as a trauma anesthesiologist and pain medicine consultant, which he still considers to be his greatest professional accomplishment.
Dr. Dragovich completed his residency in anesthesiology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and his pain medicine fellowships at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He works continuously to expand his knowledge of pain medicine and has authored many peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters.
When he isn’t working with patients, Dr. Dragovich enjoys spending time with his wife and five busy children. He’s happy to call Roanoke home and looks forward to serving his community at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates.
George Montgomery “Monty” Baylor, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management physician whose approach to medicine focuses on his patients, not the disease. As a cornerstone of the Roanoke Valley region’s pain medicine care since 2004, Dr. Baylor brings a wealth of experience with advanced therapies to Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates in Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg, Virginia.
After earning his medical degree at Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, Dr. Baylor completed his internship at the Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, West Virginia. He went on to complete his residency in anesthesiology and fellowship in pain medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. While pursuing his pain medicine fellowship, Dr. Baylor concurrently completed a fellowship in health care management at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Committed to patient-centered care, Dr. Baylor is in constant pursuit of knowledge to expand his offerings. He’s dedicated to teaching and has served as associate professor of anesthesia pain management at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, since 2007. Additionally, Dr. Baylor has proudly served his country in the United States Army Reserve for 23 years and retired at the rank of lieutenant colonel in 2013.
Dr. Baylor is married to his delightful wife, Kathy, and has two wonderful daughters. He’s happy to call Roanoke home and looks forward to continuously improving pain medicine and patient-focused care at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates.
George Montgomery “Monty” Baylor, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management physician whose approach to medicine focuses on his patients, not the disease. As a cornerstone of the Roanoke Valley region’s pain medicine care since 2004, Dr. Baylor brings a wealth of experience with advanced therapies to Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates in Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg, Virginia.
After earning his medical degree at Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, Dr. Baylor completed his internship at the Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, West Virginia. He went on to complete his residency in anesthesiology and fellowship in pain medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. While pursuing his pain medicine fellowship, Dr. Baylor concurrently completed a fellowship in health care management at the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Committed to patient-centered care, Dr. Baylor is in constant pursuit of knowledge to expand his offerings. He’s dedicated to teaching and has served as associate professor of anesthesia pain management at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia, since 2007. Additionally, Dr. Baylor has proudly served his country in the United States Army Reserve for 23 years and retired at the rank of lieutenant colonel in 2013.
Dr. Baylor is married to his delightful wife, Kathy, and has two wonderful daughters. He’s happy to call Roanoke home and looks forward to continuously improving pain medicine and patient-focused care at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates.
Board-certified anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician Anthony L. Dragovich, MD, is dedicated to relieving suffering through the use of cutting-edge technology and medication management, and empowering patients with information about the foundations of a healthy life: nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management. He offers his expertise in placing implantable devices and using ultrasound-guided procedures at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates in Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg, Virginia.
Having grown up in Illinois, Dr. Dragovich earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of Chicago, where he graduated with honors and was a four-year varsity football letterman. He went on to complete his medical degree at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and was commissioned as a captain in the Army after graduation.
In his 13 years of military service, Dr. Dragovich served as an Army flight surgeon, built the Fort Bragg, North Carolina, pain clinic into the second-largest in the Department of Defense, held numerous leadership positions, and finished with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He also served a six-month tour in Iraq as a trauma anesthesiologist and pain medicine consultant, which he still considers to be his greatest professional accomplishment.
Dr. Dragovich completed his residency in anesthesiology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and his pain medicine fellowships at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He works continuously to expand his knowledge of pain medicine and has authored many peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters.
When he isn’t working with patients, Dr. Dragovich enjoys spending time with his wife and five busy children. He’s happy to call Roanoke home and looks forward to serving his community at Blue Ridge Pain & Spine Associates.