David Hart, DNP, CRNA

David Hart, DNP, CRNA, NSPM-C, has been a part of Amberwell Atchison’s anesthesiology and pain management team since 2013. He received his BSN from Washburn University (Magna Cum Laude), Master of Nursing from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, and Doctor of Nursing Practice from Chatham University. He completed an Advanced Pain Management Fellowship from the University of South Florida.

David has a published review in the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists and has given lecture presentations on such topics as opioid-free anesthesia, perioperative management of the chronic pain patient, acute and chronic pain management in a rural setting, and steroid choices in interventional pain management.

David and his family live in Atchison. His hobbies include reading, playing the drums, and supporting local community theater and the humane society.

Pain Management Treatments

All steroid or therapeutic injections are performed under ultrasound or fluoroscopic guidance.

• Trigger point injections- Trapezius
• Occipital nerve block (migraine)
• Shoulder
  • Intra-articular
  • Acromioclavicular
• Elbow
  • Medial/lateral epicondylitis
• Acute Costochondritis/ intercostal neuralgia
• Ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric pain (herniorrhaphy)
• Hip- Intra-articular/trochanter
• Sacroiliac
• Piriformis
• Knee- Genicular and ant fem cutaneous cryoablation for knee pain
• Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Levels- thoracic and lumbar
    • Interlaminar, transforaminal