Did you know that nearly 20.4% of adults in the United States experience chronic pain, impacting their daily lives and activities? At The Physicians Spine & Rehabilitation Specialists inSandy Springs, we understand how debilitating chronic pain can be. We are here to help you regain control and live a better quality of life.
The Physicians Spine & Rehabilitation Specialists are renowned experts in non-surgical pain management treatments, providing personalized care for patients dealing with chronic pain in the upper and lower extremities, back, and joints. Our experienced team is dedicated to offering effective solutions tailored to each patient’s unique needs. To begin your journey toward relief, schedule an appointment with us today and see how we can make a difference for you.
In the following sections, we'll explore the various treatment options available at our Sandy Springs clinic and how they can improve your well-being.
Our Care Team
Keith C. Raziano MD
Dr. Keith C. Raziano is the CEO and Managing Director of Physicians Spine & Rehabilitation Specialists, with over 18 years of medical experience. Based in Sandy Springs and Stockbridge, he holds degrees from the University of Miami and completed his residency at Emory University Hospital, where he was Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor. Board-certified in Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, and Pain Medicine, Dr. Raziano is a national instructor, consultant, and lecturer.
He has contributed to organizations like Medtronic and the Special Olympics, published numerous studies, and served as a Contributing Editor for Harvard Medical School's Rehab in Review.
Randy F. Rizor MD
Dr. Randy F. Rizor is a founding partner of The Physicians Spine & Rehabilitation Specialists, practicing in Sandy Springs and Stockbridge. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Bates College, he earned his M.D. from the University of Toledo School of Medicine and completed an Anesthesiology residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock. Board-certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Management, he is recognized as a top doctor by Atlanta Magazine and US News.
He serves on various medical boards and is a Colonel in the US Army Reserve, having served in Kosovo and Iraq. In 2018, he received the Jack A. Raines, MD Humanitarian Award.
Darrell N Simone MD
Dr. Darrell N Simone practices at the Sandy Springs office and is board certified in Anesthesiology with a subspecialty in Pain Medicine. He holds a Chemistry and Biology degree from Indiana University, a medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio, and completed his fellowship in Pain Management at West Virginia University Hospitals.
Dr. Simone has served on the faculties of Case Western Reserve, West Virginia University, and Emory University Schools of Medicine.
Dr. Stephanie Polsinelli Powers
Stephanie Polsinelli Powers is a board-certified Physician Assistant with over 12 years of experience in orthopedic spine surgery. Previously, she practiced internal medicine in Lawrenceville. Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Miami University and a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from the Medical College of Georgia.
Dr. Powers is dedicated to comprehensive patient care and has experience providing services in underserved regions and abroad.
Conditions We Treat
The Physicians offer a wide range of non-surgical treatment options for chronic pain conditions, including but not limited to:
- Head Pain: Conditions like migraines and trigeminal neuralgia can be debilitating and severely impact daily activities. Our team offers effective solutions to manage head pain.
- Spine Pain: Conditions like coccydynia,cervicalgia,cervical radiculopathy,compression fractures,degenerative disc disease,discography,herniated discs,lumbar radiculopathy,myofascial pain,spinal stenosisspinal spondylosis, intercostal neuralgia,sacroiliac joint pain,facet joint pain,post-laminectomy syndrome, andwhiplash. Our specialists provide effective treatments to address spinal pain at its source.
- Extremity Pain: Conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome,cubital tunnel syndrome sciatica, distal clavicular osteolysis, epicondylitis, adhesive capsulitis,radial tunnel syndrome,rotator cuff injuries sstenosing tenosynovitis,suprascapular neuropathy,thoracic outlet syndrome,iliotibial band syndrome,osteoarthritis,neuropathy, piriformis syndrome,phantom limb pain, and plantar fasciitis can cause significant discomfort and limit daily activities. Our team provides personalized treatment plans to address extremity pain and improve quality of life.
Treatment Options
Our team of experts at our Sandy Springs Clinic offers various non-surgical treatment options to alleviate chronic pain and improve your quality of life. Some of these include:
Injections
Our clinic offers various types ofinjections, such as caudal epidural injections, cervical epidural steroid injections, cervical transforaminal epidural steroid injections, discography, facet joint injections, epidural lysis of adhesions, lumbar epidural steroid injections, lumbar transforaminal epidural steroid injections, major joint/bursa injections, radiofrequency neurotomy, thoracic epidural steroid injections,thoracic transforaminal epidural injections and trigger point injections to help manage pain and inflammation.
Nerve Blocks
We also offer nerve blocks, which are injections that temporarily block pain signals from specific nerves to provide relief. types of nerve blocks we offer include celiac plexus blocks, genicular nerve blocks, intercostal nerve blocks, lumbar sympathetic blocks, medial branch blocks, and stellate ganglion sympathetic nerve blocks.
SI Joint Fusion
For patients with chronic pain caused by Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, we offer minimally invasive SI joint fusion procedures to stabilize the joint and reduce pain. Our clinic uses advanced technology and techniques to provide effective, long-lasting relief.
Stimulators
We provide spinal cord stimulation, an advanced technique using electrical impulses to relieve chronic neuropathic pain by disrupting pain signals.
Tenex Health TX
For patients with chronic tendon pain, we offer Tenex Health TX, a minimally invasive procedure that uses ultrasound technology to break down and remove damaged tissue without open surgery.
Why Choose The Physicians Sandy Springs?
There are several reasons why you should choose our Sandy Springs Clinic for your chronic pain treatment needs, including:
- Experienced, Board-Certified Specialists: Our team of highly trained doctors is board-certified in Pain Management and Anesthesiology, with years of experience treating various chronic pain conditions.
- Comprehensive Approach: We believe in providing holistic care, addressing not just the physical aspect of chronic pain but also the emotional, psychological, and social aspects to help patients achieve long-term relief.
- Advanced Technology: We use cutting-edge technology and techniques to provide minimally invasive procedures that offer effective pain relief with shorter recovery times.
- Personalized Treatment Plans: Each patient is unique, and we work closely with you to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
- Commitment to Quality: We are committed to providing the highest quality of care and continuously strive to improve our services through ongoing education and training.
Visit Us In Sandy Springs Today!
Chronic pain demands a compassionate, effective approach, and The Physicians in Sandy Springs excel at providing personalized, non-surgical treatment options to enhance your quality of life. Our expert team is ready to offer you the relief you've been seeking.
Schedule an appointment at our Sandy Springs Clinic now and discover how our advanced techniques and comprehensive care can help manage your chronic pain effectively.
