Procedures
Minimally invasive procedures in pain management refer to medical interventions that are performed through small incisions or using needles, typically requiring less extensive tissue disruption compared to traditional surgical techniques. These procedures aim to alleviate pain by targeting specific nerves, joints, or tissues contributing to the patient's discomfort. Minimally invasive procedures in pain management offer several advantages over traditional surgery, including shorter recovery times, reduced risk of complications, and often the ability for the patient to resume normal activities more quickly. However, they may not be suitable for all patients or conditions, and it's essential to consult with a pain management specialist to determine the most appropriate treatment approach.
Paola Ponce, FNP-C
Bradley Tran, M.D.
Bradley Tran, M.D.
Jancy Joseph APRN, FNP-C
Carlos Nunez Cendan, FNP
Janiece Rivers APRN, MHA, FNP-BC, PMHNP-Intern
Marie Angeline Lim, FNP-C
Mae Nekoba, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN
Bradley Tran, M.D.
Mae Nekoba, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC, CCRN
Bradley Tran, M.D.
Janiece Rivers APRN, MHA, FNP-BC, PMHNP-Intern
Bradley Tran, M.D.
Jancy Joseph APRN, FNP-C
Carlos Nunez Cendan, FNP
Marie Angeline Lim, FNP-C
Kyle Wentz D.O.
Kyle Wentz D.O.
Kyle Wentz D.O.
Neil Jones PA-C
Kyle Wentz D.O.
Kyle Wentz D.O.
Treatment Knowledge
Treatment knowledge in pain management encompasses a broad range of approaches aimed at relieving or managing pain effectively. It draws from various medical disciplines, including pharmacology, physical therapy, psychology, interventional procedures, and complementary therapies. Effective pain management requires individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, considering factors such as the type and severity of pain, underlying conditions, functional goals, and preferences. Continuous evaluation and adjustment of treatment strategies are essential to optimize outcomes and improve the patient's quality of life.
Medication Knowledge
In pain management, our understanding of medication knowledge involves grasping the various classes of medications used to alleviate pain, along with their mechanisms of action, indications, side effects, and considerations for safe and effective use. We need to understand the pharmacology, proper dosing, potential interactions, and monitoring requirements of these medications for safe and effective pain management. Our treatment plans are tailored to the individual patient, taking into account factors such as the type and severity of pain, underlying medical conditions, concurrent medications, and potential risks and benefits. We regularly reassess and adjust treatment strategies to optimize pain control while minimizing adverse effects and risks.
Shannon M. Signorino N.D., MMS, PA-C
Proma Mazumder
Sue Skledar, RPh, MPH, FASHP
Neil Jones PA-C
Dr. Patrick Pagador
Proma Mazumder
Patrick Pagador
Dr. Patrick Pagador
Patrick Pagador
Wellness
In pain management, we recognize the importance of incorporating wellness programs to address the holistic needs of our patients. These programs encompass various strategies aimed at improving overall well-being and quality of life while managing pain effectively. As part of our approach, we emphasize the integration of weight loss initiatives, recognizing the significant impact that excess weight can have on pain levels and overall health.
In our wellness programs, we offer a comprehensive range of interventions tailored to individual needs and preferences. By integrating wellness programs into our approach to pain management, we strive to optimize outcomes, enhance quality of life, and promote sustainable improvements in health and well-being. We recognize that addressing pain and weight management requires a holistic and patient-centered approach, and we are committed to supporting our patients on their journey toward better health.