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At Spine & Pain Institute of Texas, we treat a wide range of pain conditions, including:

  • Lower back pain
  • Neck pain
  • Joint pain
  • Headaches and migraines
  • Leg pain and sciatica
  • Neuropathic pain
  • Sports injuries
  • Chronic pain conditions

During your initial consultation, our pain management specialists will:

  • Take a comprehensive medical history
  • Perform a thorough physical examination
  • Review any previous diagnostic tests or imaging
  • Discuss your pain symptoms and how they affect your daily life
  • Begin to formulate a personalized treatment plan

We offer a variety of treatment options, including:

  • Minimally invasive procedures
  • Interventional pain management techniques
  • Medication management
  • Physical therapy
  • Regenerative medicine
  • Spinal cord stimulation
  • Nerve blocks and injections

Our approach is tailored to each patient's unique needs and condition.

While some insurance plans may require a referral, many patients can schedule an appointment directly with our office. We recommend checking with your insurance provider to understand your specific plan requirements.

We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicare. Please contact our office for a complete list of accepted insurance providers or to verify your coverage.

To prepare for your appointment:

  • Bring a list of your current medications and dosages
  • Gather any relevant medical records or imaging studies
  • Write down your symptoms and questions for the doctor
  • Bring your insurance card and a form of identification

If you experience a significant increase in pain or new symptoms between appointments, we recommend taking the following steps:

  • Contact our office promptly for guidance on managing your symptoms or to adjust your appointment
  • Keep track of symptom changes, triggers, and the effectiveness of your current medications
  • For severe, sudden, or emergency situations, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately

At Spine & Pain Institute of Texas, we're dedicated to helping you manage your pain and improve your quality of life.

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