The Northside Hospital Pain Treatment Center offers consulting services in the treatment of acute and chronic pain. Patients referred to the pain treatment center by their primary physicians receive comprehensive evaluation and management of their pain.
- The Pain Treatment Center has served the community for more than 10 years.
- All physicians are board-certified and fellowship trained in pain management.
- The Center practices the latest in pain control technologies.
- The Center's experienced team includes pain treatment physicians, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, nurses and additional medical professionals that are committed to individualized care and treatment.
- The Center delivers the highest standards of patient care with an emphasis on patient outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Two convenient outpatient locations: Medical Tower at Northside Hospital and Northside Hospital-Forsyth
Treatment Options Include:
- Specialized nerve block procedures of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine including:
- Epidural blocks
- Paravertebral nerve root injections
- Sympathetic nerve block procedures
- Denervation blocks
- Facet joint blocks
- Specialized ganglionic and plexus blocks including:
- Celiac plexus
- Superior hypogastric plexus
- Trigeminal ganglionic blocks and others
- Neurolytic and ablative procedures including:
- Radiofrequency
- Water-cooled Radiofrequency
- Intrathecal pump implantation for the treatment of spasticity and pain malignant (cancer) pain
- Spinal cord stimulation techniques and implantation for pain resistant to other treatment
Cancer pain treatment options include:
- Oral pain medication management
- Nerve blocks for pain relief
- Intrathecal pain pump
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Other services include:
- Psychological testing and counseling
- Stress management
- Physical/occupational therapy
- Physical evaluation/work hardening evaluation
For additional information, call (404) 459-1838.