Pain and Spine Specialists of Pennsylvania- Erie

Overview

• Pain and Spine Specialists is a comprehensive pain management clinic specializing in treating conditions like whiplash, neck pain, back pain, and chronic pain from injuries, accidents, or degenerative issues. It operates as a multi-disciplinary facility offering conventional, interventional, and alternative pain management services across multiple states.
• The overall atmosphere emphasizes compassionate, family-like care with evidence-based treatments, state-of-the-art minimally invasive procedures, and a patient-centered approach focused on improving quality of life, restoring mobility, and preventing chronic pain progression.

Features & Amenities

• Multidisciplinary team of pain management specialists experienced in acute and chronic conditions.
• Advanced diagnostic tools including CT scans, MRIs, and specialized imaging for soft tissue damage.
• Patient resources such as digital guides, webinars, patient portals, and educational content on conditions and treatments.
• Holistic support including medication management, physical therapy referrals, bracing services (neck, back, knee braces), and alternative therapies like acupuncture and mindfulness.
• Convenient tools like location finders, online scheduling, phone consultations, and acceptance of workers’ comp, personal injury claims, Medicare, Medicaid, and all insurances.
• Supportive environment with policies for efficient care, patient reviews, testimonials, and rapid appointments (often within one week).

Services

• Injection Therapies: Epidural steroid injections, facet joint injections, medial branch blocks, occipital nerve blocks, sacroiliac joint injections, trigger point injections, lumbar sympathetic blocks, stellate ganglion blocks, hyaluronic acid injections, steroid injections.
• Interventional Procedures: Kyphoplasty, Intracept Procedure, Sacroiliac Joint Fusion, Aurora ZIP, VIA Disc NP, Minuteman Procedure, Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression (MILD), Vertiflex, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Intrathecal Pain Pumps, Radiofrequency Ablation.
• Medication Management and pain relief options like ibuprofen or naproxen.
• Alternative/Holistic Therapies: Physical therapy, bodywork, massage, weight loss injections for chronic pain relief, transcranial magnetic stimulation.
• Orthopedic Bracing: Neck braces, back braces, knee braces, hip braces, wrist braces.
• Specialized Care: Treatment for whiplash symptoms (neck pain, headaches, dizziness), back pain (acute/chronic, radicular, referred), neuropathy, fibromyalgia, spinal stenosis, arthritis, sciatica, and post-surgery pain.

Pricing

• No specific pricing information is provided on the website.
• Clinic accepts all insurances, including Medicare, state Medicaid, workers’ compensation, and personal injury claims.
• Free consultations available; patients encouraged to schedule via phone or online forms.

Location & Hours

• Multiple locations across Maryland (including Hagerstown), Pennsylvania, Florida, and Virginia; use zip code search for nearest office.
• Patient care coordinators available: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM for questions, appointments, billing/insurance, or rescheduling.
• Contact options: Phone numbers by location, online scheduling, contact forms; Hagerstown, MD specific: (301) 760-3226.

Notes

• What makes this clinic special: Focuses on minimally invasive, cutting-edge treatments to target root causes rather than just symptoms, avoiding harsh painkillers. Emphasizes personalized plans treating patients like family, with rapid access (within 1 week), comprehensive care from diagnosis to recovery, and community support (e.g., partnering with PANCHA for pancreatic cancer families). Proven success in preventing chronic pain from injuries like whiplash or back strains, with educational resources and positive patient feedback highlighted.