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Chronic pain management services at Weiss are provided by APAC Centers for Pain Management, one of the largest pain management companies in the Midwest, with 20 offices throughout Illinois and Indiana.
APAC provides the highest quality chronic pain management, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of lumbar and cervical pain.
APAC physicians and clinical staff work closely with other physician specialties, physical therapists and clinical psychologists using a multidisciplinary approach to treating pain. Their mission is to provide the most advanced, compassionate care to patients in pain.
APAC treats the following conditions:
- Chronic back pain
- Chronic sciatica
- Acute sciatica
- Neck pain
- Whiplash
- Pain that persists after lumbar or cervical operations
- Musculoskeletal and joint pain
APAC physicians manage medications using the latest advancements in pharmacology:
- Anti-inflammatories
- Non-narcotic analgesics
- Appropriate opiates
- Neuropathic pain medications
Identifying the source of pain in the body is challenging. APAC physicians work with surgeons to define the location of the pain generator to alleviate acute pain or chronic pain. They use different conservative interventional techniques to help in this task, including:
- Epidural injections (ESI)
- Nerve root injections
- Facet joint injections
- Trigger point injections
- SI joint injections
- Spinal cord stimulators
- Diagnostic discography
- Radiofrequency
APAC physicians at Weiss are available to advise your physician regarding medication management and would be pleased to participate in the formulation of your specific treatment plan. The following APAC pain management physicians are members of Weiss' medical staff:
Call (773) 564-5205 or (773) 564-5207 to set up an appointment. Please visit www.apacgroupe.com for more detailed information about APAC services.
APAC Groupe Centers for Pain Management is a privately run program with an office at Weiss Memorial Hospital.
Office Address: Weiss Memorial Hospital 4646 North Marine Drive Chicago, IL 60640
Floor/Suite/Elevator: Fourth Floor, Suite #A4350, A Elevator
Phone: (773) 564-5205 or (773) 564-5207
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