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Area of Expertise: Pain Management

Also called: Pain Medicine

Suffering from back pain, arthritis, cancer, complex regional pain syndrome and other forms of chronic pain does not have to be a way of life. Book an appointment with the pain management specialists at UAMS Health for the latest treatments and technologies for managing pain.

Take advantage of our multidisciplinary team approach. Your case will be reviewed by pain management physicians, physical therapists, physiatrists (physicians specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation), neuroradiologists, neurologists, psychologists and neurosurgeons to give you a plan custom-made to treat your pain.

Our pain specialists provide the highest quality care to patients suffering from severe chronic pain conditions, including pain associated with the cervical and lumbar spine, joints and post-surgical pain.

UAMS Health also offers a state-of-the-art physical therapy facility complete with a therapy and exercise pool to help with your pain management.

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  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
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Related Resources

Success Story: Shane Lank Now Lives Pain Free (Video)

Shane Lank found hope at UAMS Health with Dr. Jonathan Goree. In just one year, Shane went from barely managing pain to enjoying everyday activities again.

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Dr. Johnathan Goree Discusses Chronic Pain Management, Highlights Misconceptions (Video)

Dr. Goree talks about chronic pain including when to see a doctor and how he can help you regain your quality of life.

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Introduction to the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital (Video)

The UAMS Health Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital allows us to meet the growing demand for our world-class orthopaedic and spine care services.

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Spinal Cord Implant Provides Total Pain Relief For Participant (Video)

UAMS is taking part in a clinical trial to test a new kind of spinal cord stimulation device in patients with severe chronic pain.

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Related Conditions

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Back Pain
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
  • Degenerative Disorders of the Spine
  • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
  • Ganglion Impar
  • Lumbar Radiculopathy
  • Neck Pain
  • Neuralgia
  • Neuropathy
  • Post Surgical Pain Syndromes
  • Postherpetic Neuralgia
  • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
  • Shingles
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures

Related Medical Treatments and Procedures

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Caudal Injections
  • Cervical Facet Injection
  • Lumbar Facet Injections
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Pain Management
  • Sacroiliac Joint Injections
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Spinal Deformity Correction

Providers

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Lauren A. Byers, CNP

Lauren A. Byers, CNP Nurse Practitioner

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Johnathan H. Goree, M.D.

Johnathan H. Goree, M.D. Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist

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Christopher J. Maranto, M.D.

Christopher J. Maranto, M.D. Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist

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Viktoras Palys, M.D.

Viktoras Palys, M.D. Neurosurgeon

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Erika A. Petersen, M.D.

Erika A. Petersen, M.D. Neurosurgeon

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Jarna Shah, M.D.

Jarna Shah, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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G. Lawson Smith, M.D.

G. Lawson Smith, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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Locations

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UAMS Orthopaedic Clinic, Colonel Glenn Road

Back and Neck Clinic (Part of Orthopaedic Clinic on Colonel Glenn)

10815 Colonel Glenn Road
Suite 500
Little Rock, AR 72204

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-5270
New and Returning Patients
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The exterior of the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital

Interventional Spine and Pain Clinic

801 Cottage Drive
Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-8818
New and Returning Patients
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Orthopaedic and Spine Clinic in North Little Rock exterior

Orthopaedic and Spine Clinic in North Little Rock

4261 Stockton Drive
Stockton Medical Plaza
Suite 100
North Little Rock, AR 72117

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-526-1046
New Patients
501-526-5451
Returning Patients
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The exterior of the Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital

Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital

801 Cottage Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-526-1046
New and Returning Patients
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Related Areas of Expertise

  • Cancer Care

    The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.

  • Emergency Care

    You can’t predict an emergency, but when one strikes, UAMS Medical Center is ready to help you as the only adult Level 1 Trauma Center in Arkansas.

  • Neurology

    UAMS Health provides expert care for adult patients with neurological disorders, including disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles.

  • Neurosurgery

    Our neurosurgeons perform research, multiple clinical trials and are the leaders for simple and complex surgeries not available at other centers in Arkansas.

  • Orthopaedics

    UAMS Health is recognized nationally and internationally for its expertise in orthopaedics.

  • Palliative Care

    The goal of our Palliative Care Clinic is to help you live as well as possible while facing a serious or life-threatening illness.

  • Radiology

    Radiology is a medical specialty that uses imaging techniques to diagnose and treat diseases and conditions within the body.

  • Spine Care

    UAMS Health offers a complete range of services for the treatment of spinal conditions, no matter the cause.

Make an Appointment

Request an appointment by contacting a clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

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