About
Dr. Lawrence Gorfine holds dual board certifications in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, with more than 25 years of experience across both specialties. He served as Director of Pain Medicine, Associate Professor, and Fellowship Director of Pain Management at the Medical College of Virginia. K. K. Hospital.
Dr. Gorfine has served as Past-President of the Palm Beach County Medical Society, the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists, and the Florida Academy of Pain Medicine. He also chaired the Pain Committee of the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists. Throughout his career, he has lectured and taught residents and fellows at university medical centers across the country.
Education & Training
Medical School
Medical College of Virginia
Fellowship
Fellowship Director of Pain Management, Medical College of Virginia
Additional Training
Director of Pain Medicine and Associate Professor at Medical College of Virginia
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Gorfine right for?
Dr. Gorfine is a strong fit for patients managing chronic or complex pain conditions. Those dealing with persistent back or spine-related pain without a clear surgical indication benefit from his targeted approach. Patients who have tried other treatments without lasting relief often find direction through his expertise. His dual board certifications in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine make him well-suited for cases that require careful, multi-disciplinary evaluation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Gorfine specializes in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He holds dual board certifications in both fields and has practiced across them for more than 25 years. His focus includes managing chronic and complex pain conditions, particularly for spine patients.
Yes, Dr. Gorfine holds board certifications in both Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. He earned these certifications through rigorous training and has maintained active expertise in both areas throughout his career.
Dr. Gorfine served at the Medical College of Virginia as Director of Pain Medicine, Associate Professor, and Fellowship Director of Pain Management. He also lectured at university medical centers across the country and trained residents and fellows in pain medicine.
Dr. Gorfine has served as Past-President of the Palm Beach County Medical Society, the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists, and the Florida Academy of Pain Medicine. He also chaired the Pain Committee of the Florida Society of Anesthesiologists. These roles reflect his standing as a leader in his field.
Dr. Gorfine sees patients dealing with chronic pain, particularly those with spine-related conditions that may not require surgery. He also supports surgical patients through anesthesiology and post-procedure pain management at Saville Spine Institute.
Dr. Gorfine brings an evidence-based, clinically rigorous approach to pain management. His background as a fellowship director and longtime educator means he draws on deep clinical knowledge. He evaluates each patient's full history to develop targeted, individualized treatment strategies.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026