Pain Management Information
Padda Institute Center for Interventional Pain Management is an interventional pain practice on Woodson Road in North St. Louis County led by Gurpreet S. Padda, MD. The practice offers same-day appointments, does not require a referral and has a second office on Natural Bridge Road.
Interventional Spine, Nerve and Headache Pain Care
Care at the Padda Institute is built around image-guided procedures and neuromodulation, with medication management and orthobiologic options for patients who want to avoid or delay surgery.
Treatments & Procedures Offered
- Epidural Steroid Injections: Image-guided injections for sciatica and radiating neck or back pain.
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA): Heat-based treatment of painful spinal nerves after diagnostic blocks.
- Spinal Cord Stimulation: Trials and implants for chronic back and leg pain.
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: Targeted stimulation for focal nerve pain.
- Kyphoplasty: Treatment of painful vertebral compression fractures.
- Orthobiologics: Regenerative injection options for joint and soft tissue pain.
- Botox for Migraine: Botox injections for chronic migraine.
Conditions Treated
Back and neck pain, sciatica, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, vertebral compression fractures, joint pain, nerve pain and chronic migraine.
Medical Team & North County Location
- Lead Physician: Gurpreet S. Padda, MD (A diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians)
- North County Office: 4477 Woodson Rd, Suite 100, St. Louis, MO 63134
- Second Office: 12174 Natural Bridge Rd, St. Louis, MO 63044
- Phone: (314) 481-5000
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
- Website: painmd.tv
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do I need a referral to be seen at the Padda Institute?
No. The practice states that no referral is needed and that same-day appointments are available.
Who leads the practice?
Dr. Gurpreet S. Padda, MD, an anesthesiologist and Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice.
Where is the main office?
At 4477 Woodson Rd, Suite 100, St. Louis, MO 63134. Call (314) 481-5000.



