Arthritis
Joint pain, stiffness or reduced mobility can be signs of arthritis. Most arthritis causes pain and swelling in the joints. Over time, swollen joints can become severely damaged.
Learn MoreValley Pain Consultants specializes in providing patients in central Arizona with a comprehensive range of treatment options, including minimally invasive procedures for back pain, neck pain and other chronic pain conditions.
Valley’s interventional pain management specialists take a compassionate, customized approach to patient care. If the patient’s condition requires an interventional procedure, Valley’s physicians are credentialed to provide pain management services at a variety of facilities, including hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Phoenix, Scottsdale and the West Valley.
Additionally, Valley Pain Consultants’ physicians perform procedures in the comfort and convenience of procedure suites located in the North Scottsdale and Central Phoenix offices. To optimize patient safety and comfort, each suite is equipped with state-of-the art devices to monitor heart rate and rhythm (EKG), respiratory rate, blood pressure and oxygen saturation.
Furthermore, each procedure suite maximizes procedure accuracy and safety by utilizing fluoroscopic guidance (x-ray image visualization) to precisely determine needle placement. A team of dedicated, caring nurses and medical assistants monitor each patient before, during and after the procedure to ensure proper recovery which helps the patient safely return home.
For more complex procedures requiring an anesthesiologist, Valley Pain offers an office-based anesthesia provider in Arizona accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Back Pain (Lumbago/Lumbar Radiculopathy)
Pain in the back can be continuous or intermittent and range from mild to severe. Lower back pain is most common and often affects the lumbar vertebrae.
Learn MoreChronic Migraines
Migraines are severe and often debilitating headaches that are estimated to impact over 3.2 million men, women and children in the United States.
Learn MoreDegenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
Degenerative disc disease (DDD) isn’t a disease, but rather, a term to describe the effects of normal aging and wear and tear of the spinal discs. For some, the normal aging of spinal discs comes with more pain and discomfort.
Learn MoreFailed Back Surgery Syndrome
After any spine surgery, a percentage of patients still may experience pain. This is called failed back or failed fusion syndrome, which is characterized by uncontrollable pain and an inability to return to normal activities. Surgery may be able to fix the condition but not eliminate the pain.
Learn MoreFibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a disorder that affects the muscles and soft tissue and causes chronic pain and fatigue. It’s characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain that is joined by extreme fatigue, excessive sleep, and memory and mood issues.
Learn MoreJoint Pain
Joint pain is indicated in many conditions, including injuries, rheumatoid arthritis, sprains and strains. Pain can range from mild and occasional to severe and chronic.
Learn MoreSpinal Stenosis
The word “stenosis” refers to the abnormal narrowing of a channel within the body. When used in reference to the spine, stenosis means the bone channel of the spinal cord has narrowed or is narrowing.
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