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John Gallagher
MD

Dr. John Gallagher - Pain Management West Palm Beach & Port St. Lucie

Interventional Spine & Pain Management

Dr. Gallagher is a highly skilled and compassionate interventional spine and pain management physician dedicated to helping patients restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Gallagher is proud to serve Jupiter & Port. St. Lucie Florida, community, offering advanced, minimally invasive treatments designed to relieve pain without major surgery or long-term medication use.

Dr. Gallagher earned his undergraduate degree from Bucknell University, where he balanced the rigorous demands of academics with the commitment of being a college football player. Competing at a high level instilled in him the values of discipline, perseverance, and teamwork—qualities that continue to shape his approach to patient care today. His experience as an athlete also gave him first-hand insight into the impact of injuries and pain management, fueling his passion for helping others overcome physical limitations and achieve peak performance.

Following his undergraduate studies, Dr. Gallagher pursued a Master’s degree in Health Sciences at Drexel University, strengthening his research and clinical medicine foundation before earning his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George’s University. He then completed an internship at Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome, Georgia, before specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Drexel University in Reading, Pennsylvania. To further refine his expertise in treating spine and musculoskeletal disorders, Dr. Gallagher pursued an Interventional Spine and Pain Management fellowship at Cantor Spine Center at the Paley Orthopedic and Spine Institute, where he trained under the esteemed Dr. Anthony Giuffrida.

Dr. Gallagher works closely and collaborates with his colleagues, the renowned spinal surgeons of Cantor Spine Center, Dr. Jeffrey Cantor and Dr. Scott Raffa, and the 20+ other specialized orthopedic surgeons at the Paley Orthopedic and Spine Institute. This multidisciplinary approach ensures that each patient receives comprehensive, state-of-the-art care tailored to their specific needs. By integrating the expertise of both interventional and surgical specialists, Dr. Gallagher helps patients explore the most effective, least invasive treatment options before considering surgical intervention.

Dr. Gallagher is committed to a patient-centered, conservative philosophy, tailoring treatment plans to each individual’s needs. He believes in exploring every possible option to eliminate pain and restore function, focusing on noninvasive and technologically advanced methods that provide lasting relief. His expertise includes fluoroscopic and ultrasound-guided procedures, regenerative medicine, neuromodulation, and state-of-the-art interventional techniques—all designed to address chronic pain while minimizing the need for surgery or dependence on long-term medications.

Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Gallagher

Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Gallagher

Now calling Florida home, Dr. Gallagher is excited to be part of the Jupiter & Port. St Lucie medical community. He enjoys spending time with his wife and embracing Florida’s active lifestyle. Outside of medicine, he is an avid sports fan and enjoys exercising, golfing, spending time at the beach, and participating in various recreational sports.

Dr. Gallagher is now seeing patients in our Jupiter office, located at 600 Heritage Dr, Jupiter, FL 33458 and at our brand new Port St. Lucie clinic located at 370 Southeast Veranda Falls Way, Suite #102, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984. To Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Gallagher please call (561) 935-1188.

Board Certifications

Dr. John Gallagher's Areas of Interest

Lumbar Radiculopathy

Cervical Radiculopathy

Cervical Pain/Neck Pain

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Low Back Pain

Degenerative Disc Disease

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Vertebrogenic Pain

Spinal Stenosis

Myelopathy

Muscle Weakness And Dysfunction

Lumbar Disc Herniation

Cervical Disc Herniation

Spondylolisthesis

Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction

Vertebral Compression Fractures

Spondylosis

Pain Management

  • Lumbar Radiculopathy
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Cervical Pain/Neck Pain
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Low Back Pain
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Vertebrogenic Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Myelopathy
  • Muscle Weakness And Dysfunction
  • Lumbar Disc Herniation
  • Cervical Disc Herniation
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures
  • Spondylosis
  • Pain Management
  • Education & Training

    Medical Sciences, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

    Master of Interdisciplinary Health Science 

    Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

    St. Georges University, St. George, Grenada

    Redmond Regional Medical Center, Rome GA
    Transition Year 

    Tower Health at Drexel University, Reading, PA
    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    Cantor Spine Center at the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
    Interventional Sports and Spine Fellowship

    Hospital Affiliations

    Professional Affiliations

    Publications

    Advanced Procedures