Dr. Garret Morris

Biography

Garret K. Morris is a board-certified, fellowship-trained anesthesiologist with a clinical focus on pain medicine. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Pain Medicine within the Department of Anesthesiology at Stanford University School of Medicine. His expertise encompasses chronic pain management, inpatient pain management, spine care, and functional restoration, treating a wide range of pain conditions including musculoskeletal, neuropathic, visceral, and mixed pain. Dr. Morris aims to alleviate suffering through a treatment approach that maximizes effectiveness while minimizing risk. He advocates for an individualized, holistic approach to pain management that includes pharmacological, interventional, behavioral/psychological, physical rehabilitative, alternative complementary therapies, and self-management strategies. Dr. Morris collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to ensure comprehensive care planning and implementation. He has authored numerous articles and publications in reputable journals and contributed a chapter on “Occipital Nerve Block” in a textbook published by the American Academy of Pain Medicine. His clinical practice has been recognized with several honors, including awards from the Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and a scholarship from the Dannemiller Memorial Education Foundation. Dr. Morris completed his medical education at the University of California at Irvine School of Medicine and has completed multiple board certifications in anesthesiology and pain medicine, alongside a fellowship at Stanford University.

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