Joint Pain Specialists
JOINT PAIN
Patients who present with a primary complaint of joint pain often experience significant disruptions in their daily lives. At Western Rockies Interventional Pain Specialists, Dr. Kenneth Lewis employs a comprehensive approach to diagnose, treat, and manage joint pain, ensuring patients receive customized care tailored to their specific needs.
Types of joinT pain we treat:
- Arthritis pain
- Pelvic pain
- Facet joint paint
- Sacroiliac joint syndrome
Initial Assessment and Diagnosis
When a patient arrives with joint pain, Dr. Lewis conducts a thorough assessment to determine the underlying cause. This involves a detailed medical history, physical examination, and, if necessary, advanced imaging techniques such as X-rays, MRI, or CT scans. Dr. Lewis pays close attention to the patient's description of pain, noting factors such as duration, intensity, and any activities that exacerbate or alleviate the discomfort.
Treatment Options
After a thorough evaluation and diagnosis, Dr. Lewis will treat your pain with a variety of treatments that can include:
- Steroid injections
- Diagnostic injections
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Injections - corticosteroid injections, hyaluronic acid injections, platelet-rich plasma
- Nerve blocks
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Rehabilitation and follow up
expert care for lasting pain
With more than 20 years of experience, our specialists have a proven track record of helping patients manage and overcome chronic pain.
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