Treatments

Some of the Procedures Performed in Our Clinic for Treatment and Diagnosis of Pain Conditions:

  • Lower Back and Lower Extremity

  • Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Interventions
    • Diagnostic and Therapeutic SI Joint Injections
    • Diagnostic SI Joint L5 Dorsal Ramus and S1-S3 Lateral Branch Blocks
    • SI Joint Radiofrequency Ablation RFA (Percutaneous Radiofrequency Neurotomy)
  • Lumbar Sympathetic Blocks
  • Cluneal Diagnostic Nerve Blocks and Radiofrequency Ablation

  • Neck, Headache, Migraine, Facial and Upper Extremity

  • Thoracic Back and Chest

  • Thoracic Epidural Steroid Injection
  • Thoracic Diagnostic Medial Branch Blocks
  • Intercostal Nerve Block and Radiofrequency Neurotomy (RFA)
  • Thoracic Radiofrequency Ablation RFA (Percutaneous Radiofrequency Neurotomy)
  • Neuromodulation

  • Thoracic Back and Chest

  • Dorsal Column Stimulation
  • Percutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulator
    (SCS) Trial
  • Permanent Percutaneous Spinal Cord
    Stimulator (SCS) Implantation
  • Rechargeable and Non-rechargeable Implanted Pulse Generator (IPG)
  • Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulator

  • Joint Pain

  • Fluoroscopic and Ultrasound Guided Joint Injections
  • Ultrasound Guided Carpal Tunnel Injections
  • Genicular Diagnostic Blocks and Percutaneous
     Radiofrequency Neurotomy (RFA) for Knee Pain

  • Pelvic and Abdominal Pain

  • Ganglion Impar Block
  • Lumbar Sympathetic Nerve Block
  • Genitofemoral (ultrasound-guided) Nerve Block
  • Ilioinguinal (ultrasound-guided) Nerve Block

  • Other Common Procedures

  • Trigger point Injections
  • Physical Therapy for Strengthening, Balance and Range of Motion (Once we have reduced your pain enough to tolerate physical therapy) 
  • Medications to Reduce Nerve Excitation or Nerve Inflammation
  • Avoidance of Non-Sustainable Potent Opioids or Treatment Plan to Get Patients Off Opioids
  • Spine Surgery/Neurosurgery Referral When Indicated and Appropriate
  • Procedures Frequently with Advanced Fluoroscopic (X-ray) or Ultrasound Guidance
  • Moderate Sedation Utilized When Appropriate
  • Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture
  • PICC line insertion

  • IV Ketamine Infusion

  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
  • Moderate to Severe Depression Unresponsive
     to Other Treatments