Chronic Pain - Specialist Referral

Abstract

For complex pain patients, there is a physician within UPMC pain management who does injections/nerve blocks\n\nDr. Emerick - nerve block specialist in UPMC Pittsburgh for pelvic pain. He has a fellowship program\n\nFor one of my patients this is what he did at the first visit and is intending on seeing her more:\nRight rib cage (QL), hypogastric nerve block (base of the spine); September 5; lasts 2 weeks to 2 years; did last 2 weeks but is wearing off by 80%\n\nWebsite info: http://www.pain.pitt.edu