Doctor Information
S. Matthew Schocket, MD is the founder and president of Capitol Pain Institute and sees patients at Capitol Pain Institute – North Austin. He is board certified in anesthesiology and pain management and is one of the foremost experts in spinal cord stimulation, having performed over 3,000 procedures in the past 15 years.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Pain Management Fellowship, University of California San Diego
- Residency: Residency, UT Southwestern (Dallas)
- Board Certification: Anesthesiology; Pain Management
- NPI Number: 1851381818
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Schocket focuses on interventional pain and neuromodulation at Capitol Pain Institute – North Austin, including:
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Kyphoplasty
- Regenerative medicine
- Epidural steroid injections, facet injections and radiofrequency ablation
Dr. Schocket has served on the international Neuromodulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee, is an expert reviewer for the Neuromodulation journal, has trained well over 1,000 physicians in spinal cord stimulation, and was among the first physicians in the U.S. to perform the full-HD video-assisted discectomy and the Vertiflex intraspinal stabilization device. He was named one of Austin Monthly’s Top Doctors in 2019 and 2020.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Capitol Pain Institute – North Austin
- Address: 8015 Shoal Creek Blvd, Suite 103, Austin, TX 78757
- Phone: (512) 467-7246
- Website: capitolpain.com/our-providers/matthew-schocket
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Schocket train?
He completed his residency at UT Southwestern in Dallas and his fellowship at the University of California San Diego.
Is Dr. Schocket board certified?
Yes. He is board certified in anesthesiology and pain management.
Where does Dr. Schocket see patients?
At Capitol Pain Institute – North Austin, 8015 Shoal Creek Blvd, Suite 103, Austin, TX 78757. Call (512) 467-7246.
