Pain Management Information
Cleveland Clinic Pain Management Main Campus is Cleveland Clinic’s Department of Pain Management location on main campus, in the C Building at the W.O. Walker Center on Euclid Avenue. Physicians include Jianguo Cheng, MD, PhD.
Team-Based Chronic Pain Care
Care begins with an evaluation by the specialist who will oversee treatment; when the cause is unknown, tests may include a diagnostic nerve block, CT or MRI, psychological testing and diet and nutrition analysis. Cleveland Clinic’s pain medicine approach is team-based, bringing together pain medicine specialists, anesthesiologists, physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists, mental health providers, physical and occupational therapists and integrative medicine providers to build a personalized plan. In-person and virtual visits are available.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
- Pain Evaluation: Initial visit with the specialist overseeing care, plus testing such as diagnostic nerve blocks, CT or MRI, psychological testing and nutrition analysis.
- Physical and Occupational Therapy: Therapy to build strength, move better, minimize pain and find new ways to do daily tasks.
- Mental Health Care: Psychotherapy and strategies to manage how pain is experienced.
- Complementary Therapies: Options such as yoga, chiropractic adjustment, massage therapy and acupuncture alongside medical treatment.
- Medications: Analgesics and other medications, from over-the-counter options to muscle relaxers, antidepressants and corticosteroids.
- Devices and Procedures: Electrical nerve stimulation, Botox injections, analgesic pumps, radiofrequency ablation and, when needed, surgery.
- Virtual Visits: Patients can ask their provider about scheduling a virtual visit.
Conditions Treated
Chronic pain, whether it started with an injury or another health problem.
Medical Team & Main Campus Location
- Lead Physician: Jianguo Cheng, MD, PhD (Board certified in pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology)
- Main Campus Office: 10524 Euclid Ave, C Building, W.O. Walker Center, Cleveland, OH 44106
- Toll-Free: 800-392-3353
- Phone: (216) 444-7246
- Website: my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/anesthesiology/depts/pain-management/appointments-locations
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does Cleveland Clinic offer virtual pain management visits?
Yes. Cleveland Clinic says not all pain medicine appointments need to be in person; ask your provider about scheduling a virtual visit.
What happens at the first visit?
You meet the specialist who will oversee your care. If the cause of pain is unknown, testing such as a diagnostic nerve block, CT or MRI may be recommended.
Who sees patients here?
Physicians include Dr. Jianguo Cheng, MD, PhD.
How do I make an appointment?
Call (216) 444-7246 (PAIN) or toll-free 800-392-3353. The main campus location is 10524 Euclid Ave, C Building, W.O. Walker Center, Cleveland, OH 44106.
