Education

• BA, Yale University
• MD, Tulane University

Internship & Residency

• Anesthesiology, University of New Mexico

Board Certified

• American Board of Anesthesiology

Professional Distinctions

• American Society of Anesthesiologists
• Virginia Society of Anesthesiologists

Areas of Specialization

• Anesthesia
• Pain Management

Special Procedures/Techniques

• Epidural steroid injections (cervical and lumbar)
• Medial branch blocks
• Facet blocks
• Lumbar sympathetic blocks (for treating Complex Regional Pain Syndrome)

Brett Malcolm Robinson, MD

A native of New York, New York, Dr. Brett Robinson earned a BA in Psychology from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, before going on to receive his medical degree from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. He then completed a rotational internship and an anesthesiology residency at the University of New Mexico, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

As a pain management specialist who has been practicing in Virginia since 1999, Dr. Robinson established a pain management practice at Commonwealth Orthopaedics.

Active in several professional medical roles, Dr. Robinson is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Virginia Society of Anesthesiologists. He has also served as a member of the Human Research Review Committee, the Complimentary and Alternative Medicine Committee, and as chairman of the Pain Management Performance Improvement Team at Prince William Hospital.

Dr. Robinson is married and has two children. In his leisure time he enjoys motorcycling, softball, soccer, and playing golf.