Meet The Doctor
Dr. Amitabh Goswami
A fellowship-trained Pain Medicine specialist and a diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology. He believes in a multidisciplinary approach to pain management with special emphasis on interventional pain techniques. His goal is to provide symptomatic pain relief, enhance function, and improved the quality of life for each of his patients. Through advanced diagnostics, effective treatments, and a multimodal approach, Dr. Goswami aims to restore hope and wellness to people struggling with pain across the Central Valley.
Employment
Interventional Pain Medicine | January 2013-present
Private Practice Pain Medicine
Anesthesia Consultants of Fresno (ACF) | August 2007- December 2011
Anesthesiologist. Fresno, CA Partnership on August 2008
Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) | June 1997- July 1998
Corporate Account Representative, Oakbrook, Illinois
Publications & Research
The 5-minute Anesthesia Consult: Goswami, A: Retinopathy of Prematurity.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2012
PATIENT EDUCATION AND SELF-ADVOCACY: QUESTIONS AND
RESPONSES ON PAIN MANAGEMENT: Goswami, A. Prolotherapy. Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy. 2012; 26:376–378.
PATIENT EDUCATION AND SELF-ADVOCACY: QUESTIONS AND
RESPONSES ON PAIN MANAGEMENT: Goswami, A. Capsaicin. Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy. 2012; 26:376–378.
A Non-Randomized Retrospective Study of Pre-Threshold Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. Preceptor/Co-Author: Scott C. Richards, MD; Whipple KJ; Goswami A, Pre-Threshold Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity. 2003
JCAHO, Anonymous Sentinel Even Database (ASED):
An Analysis of Medical Error Reporting Systems. 1998
Northern Illinois University, Department of Allied Health Sciences,
Grant Proposal: The HEART Program, (Health, Education, Attitude, Religion, and Teamwork): A church-based prevention program to reduce cardiovascular disease in African Americans. 1998
Presentation
UC Davis Grand Rounds 2012: Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy: Current Literature.
ASA Chicago: Medically Challenging Cases Reports: “Non-Cardiac Surgery for a
Patient with Downs Syndrome, Eisenmengers Syndrome, and a Positive Pregnancy Test.”
Education
Pain Medicine Fellowship | January 2013
University of California, Davis (UC Davis), Sacramento, California
Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Pain Medicine
Anesthesiology Residency | June 2007
University of California Los Angeles Medical Center (UCLA), Westwood, California
Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology, 2008
Traditional Rotating Internship | June 2004
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) | May 2003
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Masters in Public Health (M.P.H), focus in Healthcare Administration | August 1998
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Summa Cum Laude | May 1996
Bio-Chemistry/Religion. Augustana College, Rock Island, IL
Awards & Honors
- Sigma Sigma Phi Recognition Award: Excellence in Academic and Community Activity
- Des Moines University Academic Scholarship, Des Moines University
- Des Moines University Leadership Scholarship, Des Moines University
- Sigma Sigma Phi, National Honor Osteopathic Society, Des Moines University
- Beta Beta Beta, National Biology Honor Society, Augustana College
Leadership
California Society of Anesthesiology (CSA), 2008-current
Delegate for District 5: Legislative and Practice Affairs Division
Risk Management Committee Member, UCLA 2004-2007
Direct the design and implementation of all risk avoidance and management policies, procedures, processes and improvements at UCLA Medical Center.
Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COSGP), 2001-2003
President, Internal Medicine Club, 1999-2001
Des Moines University, Des Moines, Iowa
Student Interview Ambassador, 2000-2001
Des Moines University, Des Moines, Iowa
Personal Interests
Spending time with family, playing tennis, golf, and guitar
Scuba diving, International Travels, Cooking/Baking