What is Vertebrogenic Pain? Vertebrogenic pain is a distinct type of chronic low back pain caused by damage to vertebral endplates, the tissue that covers the top and the bottom of each vertebral body and separates it from the disc. Disc degeneration, and the wear and tear that occurs with everyday living, produces stresses on […]

Dr. Richard S. Ferro, MS, DO, FAAPM, Board Certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Management         Dr. Ferro has been in practice for 39 years and specializes in intractable pain. Dr. Ferro’s techniques utilize routine interventional strategies such as epidural injections, facet injections, and radiofrequency rhizotomies. Dr. Ferro also specializes in more advanced […]

Our friend and colleague, Dr. Michael J. Ezzo, is sadly missed. Why Management? Treating chronic pain falls into the same category of       treating chronic and persistent illnesses like diabetes or hypertension. Today this requires a chronic disease management model. That’s why we are “multidisciplinary pain management” and not “multidisciplinary pain cure”. Why? […]

Our Mission Our clinic’s mission is to provide comprehensive multidisciplinary care for intractable chronic pain.  Our Goal Our goal is to provide long term pain control, improved functional capability, improved quality of life, and reduced medication requirements. We utilize state of the art interventional technology in the control and stabilization of intractable pain. One of […]