Comprehensive musculoskeletal exams
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Comprehensive musculoskeletal exams

Your first visit will include a detailed medical history and thorough physical examination to better identify the problem you are having.  Depending upon the duration and severity of your symptoms, further diagnostic workup may be ordered.  For example, common tools used in aiding diagnosis may include x-rays, magnetic resonance imaging, or electrodiagnostics.  After a complete […]

Rehabilitation for acute and chronic pain
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Rehabilitation for acute and chronic pain

Rehabilitation is often best achieved with a multi-disciplinary approach. This means combining several treatments together to achieve the best possible outcomes. Many times this involves physical therapy, prescription braces, medications, and the possible use of injections, when necessary.

Non-surgical spine procedures
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Non-surgical spine procedures

All spinal procedures are performed using image-guidance for accuracy and maximum effect. Epidural injections for neck/back pain and sciatica. Medial branch blocks for diagnosing spinal arthritis pain. Radiofrequency ablations for treating spinal osteoarthritis. Sacroiliac joint injections for low back and pelvic pain. Coccyx injections for tailbone pain. Sympathetic nerve blocks for complex pain. Selective nerve […]

Electrodiagnostics
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Electrodiagnostics

Electrodiagnostics are sometimes used to aid in the diagnosis of nerve disorders. They are typically comprised of two parts: electromyography and nerve conduction studies. We perform some of the highest quality studies and offer same day interpretation for you combined with treatment planning.

Image-guided treatments
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Image-guided treatments

In office, we use ultrasound imagery to perform radiation-free injections. Ultrasound-guidance enhances both comfort and treatment accuracy. Studies have demonstrated increased efficacy and decreased patient cost for treatment. In procedure centers, all injections are performed using fluoroscopy. This involves the use of real-time, video xray for procedures that require enhanced accuracy and precision.

Regenerative medicine
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Regenerative medicine

Regenerative medicine refers to biologic treatments aimed at restoring body function and decreasing pain. Platelet-rich plasma therapy, or PRP, is one of the best regenerative medicines currently available for many different musculoskeletal and neurologic pain disorders. It uses your own natural platelets to promote healing. It avoids the use of corticosteroids.  Commonly treated problems include […]