Salman Hemani, MD

Dr. Hemani is an Anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained interventional pain and spine specialist. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide array of pain conditions, utilizing both minimally invasive surgical and non-surgical treatments for painful conditions of the neck, back, arms, legs, and major joints. He is trained in the latest techniques in fluoroscopy and ultrasound-guided procedures and continues to solidify his skills in the latest advances in the field. Dr. Hemani believes that actively involving and educating patients on their treatment plans is instrumental in helping them meet their individual goals and needs. He is excited about the newer advances in the field including peripheral nerve stimulation and regenerative therapies that allow us to better treat the source of pain and help restore function and quality of life for patients.

Prior to joining Emory as faculty, Dr. Hemani finished his training in interventional pain management at Emory University. He has authored multiple articles, book chapters, and abstracts and has presented at various national conferences. He is an active member of the North American Neuromodulation Society, Spine Intervention Society, and American Society of Pain and Neuroscience.

Dr. Hemani currently resides in Atlanta, GA with his wife and daughter. He loves exercise and recreational sports, including basketball, football, and tennis. Dr. Hemani also enjoys traveling and spending time with his family and friends.

• American Academy of Pain Medicine 2019 – Present
• North American Neuromodulation Society 2019 – Present
• Spine Intervention Society 2019 – Present
• American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2018 – Present
• Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists 2016 – Present
• American Society of Anesthesiologists 2015 – Present
• American Medical Association 2010 – 2014
• American Medical Student Association 2010 – 2014

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

• Summa cum laude
• Alpha Omega Alpha (Elected junior year)
• Honors:
     o General Surgery
     o Internal Medicine
     o Pediatrics
     o Family Medicine
     o Psychiatry
• MSM Annual Fund Scholarship
• Outstanding Achievement in the Basic Sciences
• Excellence in the First Year Curriculum with Distinction
• Emory University Dean’s List