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      • Arthur Hatch, DO
      • Puneet Ralhan, DO
      • Brent Page, MD
      • Andrew Minkley, MD
      • Thai Vu, DO
      • Paul Overdorf, DO
      • Dustin Sielski, MD
      • Kurt Wilhelm, MD
      • Paul Pannozzo, MD
      • Jacob Cabrera, MD
      • Ragav Sharma, DO
    • Our Physician Assistants
      • Naomi Alcock, PA-C
      • Susana Leyva, PA-C
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      • Discography
      • Inspan
      • Intracept: Basivertebral Nerve Ablation
      • Kyphoplasty
      • Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD)
      • Peripheral Nerve Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
      • Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
      • Sacroiliac Joint (SIJ) Fusion
      • Spinal Cord Stimulation
      • Spinal Cord Stimulator Implants
      • VIA Disc
    • Comprehensive Spine & Musculoskeletal Evaluations
    • Electrodiagnostic Testing
    • Fluoroscopically-Guided Joint Injections
    • Fluoroscopically-Guided Spine Injections
      • Caudal Epidural Steroid Injections
      • Coccyx Injections and Ganglion Impar Blocks
      • Epidural Steroid Injections
      • Facet Joint Injections
      • Medial Branch Blocks
      • Radiofrequency Ablation
      • Sacroiliac Joint Injections
      • Selective Nerve Root Blocks
      • Sympathetic Nerve Blocks
    • Prolotherapy
    • Regenerative Therapies
      • Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy
      • Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC)
    • Trigger Point Injections
    • Ultrasound-Guided Tendon, Joint and Musculoskeletal Injections
      • Tenex Tenotomy Procedure
  • Areas We Treat
    • Arm and Shoulder
    • Low Back
    • Elbow
    • Foot & Ankle
    • Herniated Discs
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03 Oct The ABC’s of Radiofrequency Ablation

Posted at 18:33h in Back Pain, Home, Lumbar Spine Disease, Neck Pain, Radiofrequency Ablation by Tasso Papagiannopoulos MD
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What is Radiofrequency Ablation used for? Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is used to treat facet-mediated pain or facet syndrome. What is a facet joint? The facets are paired joints on each side of the spine from the cervical (neck) to the lumbar (low back) region. Like any...

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23 Oct Can Texting Cause Pain?

Posted at 15:39h in Back Pain, Neck Pain by Nassar Ayyad DO
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If you are an adult in the United States, chances are that you are spending more than 10 hours per day staring at a screen. This includes the time we spend each day focused on our smartphones, computers, tablets and in front of the television....

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