Pain Management Information
The NeuroMedical Center Pain Management is the interventional and pain management team of The NeuroMedical Center, which has provided neurological care in Louisiana since 1978. Patients are supported by pain specialists, neurologists and physical therapists depending on their needs. John E. Nyboer, MD is one of the team’s physicians.
A Minimally Invasive First Approach
The NeuroMedical Center’s philosophy is to begin with the most minimally invasive option, recommending surgery only when non-surgical options have been exhausted. The team performs over 7,200 procedures annually. Opioid therapy is never its first recommendation, and its goal is to reduce opioid usage.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
- Epidural Steroid Injections (ESIs): Listed among common interventional techniques.
- Nerve Blocks: Listed among common interventional techniques.
- Joint Injections: Listed among common interventional techniques.
- Medial Branch Blocks: Listed among common interventional techniques.
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA): Of the lumbar or thoracic facets.
- Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Trials: Listed among common interventional techniques.
- Trigger Point Injections: Listed among common interventional techniques.
Conditions Treated
Amputations, brain injuries, arthritis, back and neck pain, cancer pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, chronic pain syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome, disc disease, failed back surgery syndrome, fibromyalgia, headaches, migraines, joint pain, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, musculoskeletal pain, neuropathy, Parkinson’s disease, plantar fasciitis, post-operative pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis, spinal cord injuries, stroke, whiplash and work-related injuries.
Medical Team & Park Rowe Ave Location
- Lead Physician: John E. Nyboer, MD (Board certified in PM&R and pain medicine)
- Also at the practice: William J. Graugnard, MD; Shaun M. Kuoni, MD; Scott D. Nyboer, MD; Samir K. Patel, MD; Jyoti S. Pham, MD; Jake Trahan, III, MD; Jonathan D. Thompson, MD; Christopher Belleau, MD
- Supporting care team: Kate Costanza, PA-C; Stephanie Guidry, FNP-C; Taylor Matherne Tuten, APRN, NP-C; Emily Wagner, PA-C; Michelle Dyess, PA-C; Mary Ellen Braud, PA-C
- Scheduling: (225) 768-2050
- Park Rowe Ave Office: 10101 Park Rowe Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70810
- Phone: (225) 769-2200
- Website: theneuromedicalcenter.com/clinic/pain-management
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many procedures does The NeuroMedical Center pain team perform?
Over 7,200 procedures annually.
Does The NeuroMedical Center prescribe opioids first?
No. Opioid therapy is used for some conditions but is never its first recommendation.
Where is The NeuroMedical Center?
At 10101 Park Rowe Ave., Baton Rouge, LA 70810 (Floors 1-4). Main line (225) 769-2200; scheduling (225) 768-2050.
