Kenneth Varley, MD

Anesthesiologist & Interventional Pain Physician
Anesthesiologist and interventional pain physician, ABA and ABPM board certified, FRCPC (Anesthesia), Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice.

Doctor Information

Kenneth Varley, MD is the founder of Southern Pain Specialists and an anesthesiologist and interventional pain management physician. He moved to the Birmingham area in 1996 and established the practice on November 1, 1997. He is President of the Alabama Society of Interventional Pain Physicians.

Education, Residency & Fellowship Training

  • Residency: Anesthesiology, University of Florida Gainesville
  • Training: Internal Medicine
  • Medical School: Medical Studies, University of Manitoba Winnipeg Manitoba Canada
  • Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology (Anesthesiology; Special Qualifications in Critical Care Medicine and Pain Management); American Board of Pain Medicine
  • NPI Number: 1043380900

Clinical Specialties & Procedures

Dr. Varley focuses on interventional pain management at Southern Pain Specialists, including:

  • Vertebral compression fractures and osteoporosis
  • Sciatica and back pain
  • Arthritis
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Fluoroscopy- and ultrasound-guided diagnosis

Dr. Varley is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Section of Anesthesia), a Fellow of the American Board of Minimally Invasive Spinal Medicine and a Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (World Institute of Pain).

Practice Location & Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where did Dr. Varley train?

He completed medical studies at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, trained in internal medicine and completed a residency in anesthesiology at the University of Florida in Gainesville.

Is Dr. Varley board certified?

Yes. He is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology, with special qualifications in critical care medicine and pain management, and by the American Board of Pain Medicine.

Where does Dr. Varley see patients?

At Southern Pain Specialists, 7500 Hugh Daniel Drive, Suite 360, Birmingham, AL 35242. Call (205) 995-9967.