Pain Management Information
Augusta Pain Center was founded in 2001 by Richard S. Epter, MD and offers non-surgical interventional pain techniques and minimally invasive surgical procedures for back pain, neck pain, joint pain, pain after spine surgery and more. The practice says it focuses on finding and addressing the root cause of pain rather than just prescribing pain medications.
Comprehensive Pain Management in Augusta
Augusta Pain Center uses a combination of medication, physical and aquatic therapy, and minimally invasive non-surgical and surgical pain procedures to treat back, neck, extremity, joint, arthritis and nerve pain at one location. Its facility in the Augusta Epicenter Building includes a Joint Commission-accredited surgery center, and every patient has access to the practice’s pain psychologist and behavioral health services.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
- Spinal Procedures: Listed among the services offered by Augusta Pain Center.
- Joint Procedures: Listed among the services offered by Augusta Pain Center.
- Advanced Procedures: Listed among the services offered by Augusta Pain Center.
- Medical Management: Listed among the services offered by Augusta Pain Center.
- Behavioral Health: Listed among the services offered by Augusta Pain Center.
- Physical & Aquatic Therapy: Listed among the services offered by Augusta Pain Center.
Medical Team & Augusta Location
- Lead Physician: Richard S. Epter, MD (Board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology)
- Behavioral Health / Psychologist: William S. Schiff, Psy.D.
- Augusta Office: 1321 Interstate Pkwy, Augusta, GA 30909
- Phone: (706) 738-7246
- Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:30AM – 4:30PM; Friday: 8:00AM – 2:00PM
- Website: augustapaincenter.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does Augusta Pain Center offer behavioral health services?
Yes. The practice says each patient has access to its pain psychologist and behavioral health services.
What is the Epicenter?
A multidisciplinary facility Dr. Epter established in March 2010 that includes Augusta Pain Center, AP Surgery Center, aquatic therapy and physical therapy.
Where is Augusta Pain Center?
At 1321 Interstate Pkwy, Augusta, GA 30909. Call (706) 738-7246; fax (706) 738-7248.
