MEET DR. JAMES PRICE

Anesthesiologist
Peri-Operative Pain Specialist

Dr. Price is a Board Certified Anesthesiologist and Peri-Operative Pain Specialist with 20 years of experience. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology and a Delegate to the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Dr Price first received his Bachelors in Science degree in biology and psychology and followed with his medical degree at the Western University in California where he performed several rotations in Alaska and immediately felt at home with the state. After completing his residency in anesthesiology at the University of Florida, Dr Price returned to Alaska where he worked at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center. Dr Price has also worked with Alaska Native Health and small rural hospitals and enjoyed serving these communities. With his previous experience serving other outpatient, ambulatory surgical centers and private practices in the Lower 48, he is well equipped to optimizing the outcomes for patients at Arctic Surgical Group and is able to provide patients “full service” anesthesia and pain management. His skills range from a strong background in orthopedic and neurosurgical spine anesthesia, his expertise in regional anesthetics, interventional pain procedures and multi-modal therapies. Dr Price’s primary goal is to enable patients a quick recovery and optimize their post-operative pain and healing to achieve maximum benefits with minimal pain recurrence. Dr Price’s medical philosophy of “patients first” is part of Arctic Surgical Group’s overall mission and values, where patients can enjoy the benefits of direct communication with their doctor and are treated with respect and kindness like family members.