Pain Management Information
Pain and Spine Consultants Nashville is the Nashville office of Pain and Spine Consultants, which has provided pain management care since 1998 and has four locations in Middle Tennessee. The practice’s board certified physicians and physiatrists aim to decrease pain and increase function. Physicians include John Nwofia, MD.
Minimally Invasive Spine and Pain Procedures
The practice offers spinal cord stimulation for chronic spine-related pain, minimally invasive procedures such as SI joint fusion and percutaneous decompression for lumbar disc herniation and stenosis, and kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for spine fractures. The practice also offers Regenexx procedures. Patients may be referred by a physician or self referred; recent clinical notes, imaging reports and records from any previous pain clinic are required to schedule.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
- Spinal Cord Stimulation: Spinal cord stimulation devices for chronic spine-related pain.
- SI Joint Fusion: Minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion.
- Percutaneous Decompression: Minimally invasive decompression for lumbar disc herniation and stenosis.
- Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty: Treatment of spine fractures.
- Regenexx: Regenexx procedures offered at this location.
Conditions Treated
Herniated and degenerative discs, radiculopathy, spinal stenosis, facet arthritis, osteoporosis and compression fractures, failed back surgery syndrome, sports injuries, CRPS, fibromyalgia, facial and pelvic pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, post-herpetic neuralgia, headaches, cancer pain, spasticity and phantom pain.
Medical Team & 23rd Avenue Location
- Lead Physician: John Nwofia, MD (Board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation with the subspecialty of pain medicine)
- 23rd Avenue Office: 210 23rd Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
- Existing Patients: 615-331-5536
- Fax: 615-331-3740
- Phone: (615) 371-9222
- Hours: Monday to Thursday 8 AM to 5 PM; Friday 8 AM to 1:30 PM; closed Saturday
- Website: painandspine.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do I need a referral?
No. A patient may be referred by a physician or self referred, but the practice must receive demographics, the last 3 clinical notes from a primary care provider, imaging reports and records from any previous pain clinic to schedule.
Does the practice offer spinal cord stimulation?
Yes. Spinal cord stimulation is among the treatments offered for chronic spine-related pain.
Who sees patients here?
Physicians include Dr. John Nwofia, MD.
Where is the Nashville office?
At 210 23rd Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203. New patients call (615) 371-9222; existing patients call 615-331-5536.
