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Medical Services

Pain Management Clinic

Located within Fitzgibbon Hospital inside the Fitzgibbon Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Clinic on the second floor
Phone:  (660) 831-3777

At the Pain Management Clinic, our staff understands how pain can affect every part of your life, every hour of your day. Our goal is to help you by easing or eliminating your pain while teaching you skills that will allow you to resume a more normal, productive life.

The clinic specializes in providing diagnosis and treatment of:
  • Chronic and Acute Back Pain
  • Headache and Neck Pain
  • Diabetic Neuropathy Pain
  • Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
  • Cancer Pain
Interventional procedures include:
  • Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections
  • Epidural Steroid Injections (reduces swelling around nerves)
  • Trigger Point Injections (associated with muscle spasms)
  • Nerve Blocks (interrupts pain pathways)
  • Facet Injections (reduces pain and inflammation originating at the spine)
  • Sympathetic Blocks (interrupts pain that involves the involuntary nerve chain – usually affecting extremities)
 

Our Pain Management Specialist

Wallace Ralston, DNP, CRNA
Pain Specialist