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Dr. Steve Crider, MD

Dr. Steve Crider, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Steve Crider, MD is a pain medicine anesthesiologist in Watkinsville, GA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 2005. He is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

1747 Langford Dr Ste 103 Watkinsville, GA 30677
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(706) 521-8413

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Crider is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center Athens, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Crider specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Crider's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Crider

3.5

28 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
50%
50%
4 Star
11%
11%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
25%
25%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Lisa Williamson – May 21, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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David – Feb 02, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Roberto V. – Oct 27, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 25, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bethany in flowery branch, ga – Aug 31, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Angela in Sugar Hill – May 30, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Daniel Jones in Blairsville , GA – Jul 17, 2016
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tired of waiting. in Atlanta, GA – Jun 24, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joseph in Gainesville, GA – Apr 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cheryl ROBERTS in Gainesville, GA – Jan 13, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Our mission is to provide the very best treatment for painful spine and joint conditions by utilizing the most advanced minimally invasive procedures, allowing a rapid return to a happier and more productive life. Patients have an individualized...read more

biography

Dr. Crider founded Origins Spine and Joint Physicians to provide patients with the highest quality treatment for painful spine and joint conditions. He has more than 10 years experience successfully treating chronic pain in countless numbers of...read more

  • Pain Medicine Anesthesiology

  • Headache Management

  • Interventional Pain Medicine

  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

  • Acute Pain Medicine

  • Pain Management

  • Interventional Spine Medicine

  • Anesthesiology

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  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center- Pain Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010

  • Anesthesiology Residency Northwestern University, Chicago Il

    Residency Hospital, 2009

  • Medical Internship - Carraway Methodist And Medical Center - Burmingham Al

    Internship Hospital, 2006

  • Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia

    Medical School, 2005

  • Bachelor Of Science In Chemistry - University Of Georgia

    Undergraduate School, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Anesthesiology®
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Anesthesiology
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Pain Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Therapylink1747 Langford Dr Ste 103 Watkinsville, GA 30677
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Practice

Gainesville Surgical Associates LLC1250 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE Ste 200 Gainesville, GA 30501
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave
    Athens, GA 30606
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

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