Rocky Mountain Spine & Sports Medicine

Team-based spine, pain and sports care in Denver.
Rocky Mountain Spine & Sports Medicine in Denver treats spine, joint, sports and accident injuries with injections, ablation, neuromodulation, regenerative care and rehab.

Pain Management Information

Rocky Mountain Spine & Sports Medicine is a multidisciplinary spine, pain and sports medicine practice on South Cherry Street in Denver led by Rock Navarkal, MD, JD. The team approach pairs interventional procedures with physical therapy, chiropractic care, acupuncture, massage and pain and sports psychology.

Multidisciplinary Spine & Sports Care on Cherry Street

Care starts with the most conservative options and escalates only when needed, often in coordination with a patient’s primary care physician, with the aim of avoiding unnecessary joint replacements and spine surgery. Acute care covers athletic, auto accident and workers’ compensation injuries.

Treatments & Procedures Offered

  • Joint & Spine Injections: Image-guided injections for spine and extremity pain.
  • Nerve Ablation: Radiofrequency ablation for facet and joint pain.
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation: Neuromodulation for chronic back and nerve pain.
  • Interspinous & SI Joint Procedures: Interspinous fixation and sacroiliac joint fusion.
  • Regenerative Medicine: Platelet-rich plasma and stem cell injections when appropriate.
  • Rehabilitation Services: Physical therapy, chiropractic, acupuncture and massage therapy.

Conditions Treated

Sports injuries, motor vehicle accident and work injuries, degenerative joint and spine conditions, migraine headaches and chronic pain.

Medical Team & Denver Location

  • Lead Physician: Rock Navarkal, MD, JD (Double board-certified and fellowship-trained in interventional pain management and sports medicine)
  • Denver Office: 650 S Cherry Street, Suite 1015, Denver, CO 80246
  • Phone: (303) 377-7777
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Website: rockymountainspineandsports.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Who leads Rocky Mountain Spine & Sports Medicine?

Dr. Rock Navarkal, MD, JD leads the practice. He is double board-certified and fellowship-trained in interventional pain management and sports medicine.

Does the practice treat auto accident and work injuries?

Yes. Acute care includes motor vehicle accident, workers’ compensation and athletic injuries. Call (303) 377-7777.

Where is the office?

The office is at 650 S Cherry Street, Suite 1015, Denver, CO 80246, open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.