Pain Management Clinic
DELIVERING PERSONALIZED PAIN TREATMENT OPTIONS.
The Pain Management Clinic at Carlinville Area Hospital & Clinics helps relieve the pain of those suffering from various chronic conditions. Using a patient-centered care model, the expert team prioritizes open communication, respect for individual preferences, and collaboration between patients and healthcare providers to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Offering a wide range of treatment options, including medication management, interventional procedures, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications, the teams holistic approach to pain management addresses not just pain, but the physical, emotional, and social aspects of each patient's unique situation.
See below for the areas of specialty and some of the more common pain management options.
- Facet joint steroid injection
- Facet joint (medial branch) nerve block
- Facet joint neurotomy
- Cluneal nerve block
- Sacroiliac joint steroid injection
- Sacroiliac joint neurotomy
- Epidural steroid injection (nerve-root injection)
- Epidural steroid injection (caudal catheter technique)
- Lumbar sympathectomy
- Facet joint (medial branch) nerve block (C5/6)
- Facet joint (medial branch) neurotomy (C5/6)
- Muscle trigger point injections
- Thoraco-cervical epidural catheter steroid injection
- Occipital nerve block, pulsed radiofrequency treatment, or cryoneutotomy (freezing nerve)
- Facet joint (medial branch) nerve block (C2/3)
- Facet joint (medial branch) neurotomy (C2/3)
- Sphenopalatine ganglion block
- Stellate ganglion block
- Trigeminal nerve branch (of the face) blocks and pulsed radiofrequency treatment
- Botox injections
- Knee joint steroid injection
- Knee infrapatellar nerve block
- Adductor canal saphenous nerve block
- Knee genicular nerve blocks and neurotomies
- Hip joint steroid injection
- Hip joint obturator nerve branch block
- Hip joint obturator nerve branch neurotomy
- Greater trochanteric bursa steroid injection
- Piriformis injection and pulsed radiofrequency treatment
- Shoulder joint steroid injection
- Suprascapular nerve block and pulsed radiofrequency treatment
- Suprascapular nerve block and cryoneurotomy (nerve freezing)
- Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) block
- Anterior cutaneous nerve (phenol) chemical neurotomy
- Intercostal nerve block, chemical neurolysis, or cryoneurotomy (rib pain)
- Ilioinguinal or genitofemoral nerve blocks and pulsed radiofrequency treatment (groin or testicle pain)
- Lateral cutaneous nerve to thigh block and pulsed radiofrequency treatment (pain in outer thigh)
PAIN CLINIC PROVIDER
*Board-certified in non-surgical pain management
Non-employed, independent consultant