Brian J. Goentzel, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician
Wichita native and founder of Kansas Pain Consultants, focused on minimally invasive, evidence-based spine and chronic pain treatment.

Doctor Information

Brian J. Goentzel, MD is a double board-certified physician in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and the founder of Kansas Pain Consultants. Born and raised in Wichita, he completed his anesthesiology residency at Baylor Scott & White Health, served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, and completed fellowship training in Interventional Pain Medicine.

Education, Residency & Fellowship Training

  • Fellowship: Interventional Pain Medicine
  • Residency: Anesthesiology, Baylor Scott and White Health
  • Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
  • Undergraduate: Undergraduate Studies, Tabor College
  • Board Certification: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
  • NPI Number: 1194959692

Clinical Specialties & Procedures

Dr. Goentzel focuses on interventional pain medicine at Kansas Pain Consultants, including:

  • Basivertebral nerve ablation (Intracept Procedure)
  • Spinal cord and dorsal root ganglion stimulation
  • Vertebral augmentation
  • Minimally invasive lumbar decompression
  • Sacroiliac joint fusion
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Epidural and facet joint injections

Dr. Goentzel was a four-year football letter winner at Tabor College, conducted research at the University of Oklahoma Department of Biochemistry, and was selected as a Research Scholar at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He has been selected by several medical device and healthcare technology companies as a top practitioner in basivertebral nerve ablation and neuromodulation, and trains physicians across the United States on these procedures. He practiced interventional pain management in Texas for two years before returning to Wichita.

Practice Location & Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where did Dr. Goentzel train?

He attended Tabor College and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, completed his anesthesiology residency at Baylor Scott & White Health, and completed fellowship training in Interventional Pain Medicine.

What is Dr. Goentzel’s treatment philosophy?

Accurate diagnosis of the underlying pain condition, minimally invasive procedures whenever appropriate, reducing reliance on long-term medications, and restoring mobility, function and quality of life.

Where does Dr. Goentzel see patients?

At Kansas Pain Consultants, 2450 N Woodlawn Blvd, Wichita, KS 67220. Call (316) 500-1223.