Akhtar Purvez
About
Dr. Akhtar Purvez is a board-certified pain medicine physician practicing in Charlottesville, Virginia, where he leads the Pain & Spine Center of Charlottesville. His clinical focus is on interventional and non-surgical treatment of chronic pain conditions, including back, neck, and joint pain.
Dr. Purvez has authored ten peer-reviewed publications, all appearing in the journal Cureus. His published work spans a broad range of clinical topics, including case reports on medication-associated adverse events, a prospective study examining immunoglobulin changes following adenoid and tonsillar procedures, a multigenerational report on familial thoracic aortic and arterial aneurysm syndrome, and a case report with evidence review on prolonged analgesia in generalized osteoarthritis. He also contributed to a paper proposing a novel clinical framework for multisystem adverse physiologic responses to environmental exposures. He is licensed to practice medicine in Virginia.
Credentials
Publications
- Exposure-Associated Physiologic Reactions (EAPR): A Novel Clinical Framework for Multisystem Adverse Responses.
- Acute Sulfite-Induced Hypersensitivity Reaction Following Balsamic Vinegar Consumption: A Case Report.
- Systemic Immunoglobulin Changes Following Adenoidectomy, Tonsillectomy, and Adenotonsillectomy in Patients With Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis: A Prospective Study.
- A Familial Thoracic Aortic and Arterial Aneurysm Syndrome Associated With FBN2 (Y1311C) and MYH11 (R34T) Variants: A Multigenerational Case Report.
- Erratic Pulse Oximetry Pulse Rate With Preserved Oxygen Saturation in a Patient Wearing White Nail Polish: A Case Report.
- Acute Kidney Injury Following Duloxetine (Cymbalta) Therapy in a 43-Year-Old Female: A Case Report.
- New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Potentially Associated With Tirzepatide: A Case Report.
- Prolonged Analgesia Following Short, Pulsed Meloxicam in Generalized Osteoarthritis: A Case Report and Focused Evidence Review.
- The Need for Uniform Labeling Regulations for Monosodium Glutamate to Address Health Risks and Consumer Protection.
- Acute Kidney Injury Following Intravenous Iron Sucrose in a 67-Year-Old Male: A Case Report.
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