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  • Back Pain and Neck pain Video
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS/RSD/Causalgia) Video
  • Degenerative joint disease
  • Failed back surgery syndrome/Post Laminectomy Pain
  • Peripheral and Diabetic Neuropathy Video
  • Migraines/headaches Video
  • Radiculopathy, Pinched Nerve, Sciatica Video
  • Spondylosis, Spinal Osteoarthritis Video
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Shoulder and arm pain Video
  • Musculoskeletal Pain
  • Chronic Abdominal Pain
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Occupational/Work-related injury
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Conditions Treated
Treatment Options
  • Epidural Steroid Injections Video
  • Epidural and Spinal Catheters
  • Facet joint injections Video
  • Medial Branch Block Video
  • Implantation of Intrathecal Catheters and Infusion Pumps
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Video
  • Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) stimulation Video
  • Peripheral and autonomic nerve blocks Video
  • Sympathetic Blocks Video
  • Stellate Ganglion Block Video
  • Neurolytic Blocks
  • Radiofrequency Neurolysis/Ablation, Rhizotomy Video
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Meet Our Doctors

  • Sandeep Amin, MD

    Assistant Professor, Department of
    Anesthesiology, Rush Medical College

    Medical Director, University Pain Center
    at Rush Oak Park Hospital

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  • Asokumar Buvanendran, MD

    Professor, Department of Anesthesiology,
    Rush Medical College

    Director, Orthopedic Anesthesia,
    Rush University Medical Center

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  • Matthew P. Jaycox, MD

    Attending Physician, University Pain Centers
    Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology
    Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Rush Medical School

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  • Timothy R. Lubenow, MD

    Professor, Dept of Anesthesiology, Rush Medical College
    Medical Director, Rush Pain Center

    Director, Postoperative Analgesia Services,
    Rush University Medical Center

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    Timothy R. Lubenow, MD
  • Adam C. Young, MD

    Adam C. Young, MD

    Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Rush Medical School

    Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology

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  • Patricia A. Merriman, Ph.D.

    Patricia A. Merriman, Ph.D.

    University of Notre Dame, Ph.D. Counseling Psychology, May, 2000

    Dissertation: "Interpersonal perceptions, attachment style, and response to treatment for low back pain."

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Location and Directions

  • Rush Pain Center Location

    University Pain Center at Rush University Medical Center

    Rush Professional Office Building,
    1725 West Harrison St., Suite 550,
    Chicago, IL 60612

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  • Rush Pain Center Location

    University Pain Center at Rush
    Oak Park Hospital

    UPC at Rush Oak Park Hospital,
    610 South Maple Ave., Suite 1500,
    Oak Park, IL 60304

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  • Rush Pain Center Location

    University Pain Centers at Westchester

    2450 South Wolf Rd., Suite D
    Westchester, IL 60154

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  • ASPN
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
  • Anesthesiology
  • American Medical Association