goodbye
It’s now a true game-changer
by Diane Ciarloni The treatment has been available for years, but Dr. Broadnax and Advanced Pain Institute invested a ton of time and effort technique and technology. As a result, it’s advanced to a new level of effectiveness. “It’s now a true game-changer,” said Dr. Broadnax. “We’re able to
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provide huge, minimally-invasive pain
here is nothing positive about pain. It’s a simple statement of fact, with doctors John Broadnax and Eric Anderson standing in complete agreement.
relief quickly. Possible complications are limited, and most people return to their normal lives.” To remain in their leadership position,
The two doctors, who met in Chicago while
Advanced Pain Institute of Texas
The Lewisville practice has
working together at a pain management facility,
surpassed its original goals in just
spearheads several on-going clinical
combined their considerable experience to
four years by staying ahead of the
research trials to identify and test new
establish the Advanced Pain Institute of Texas from
curve in cutting edge procedures
therapies for chronic pain relief. That’s how
the ground-up in December 2017. While it didn’t
and equipment. One example is the
they return patients to the lives they knew
show in the architectural drawings, the foundation
Medtronic Differential Target Multiplex
and loved before pain interrupted.
for the practice was a combination of values,
(DTM) spinal cord stimulation waveform.
visions, and dreams. The shared goal was to reduce each patient’s
“It works by sending a pulse that interrupts the pain signal moving up the
pain to an unpleasant memory, including pain
spinal cord to the brain. If needed, multiple
related to musculoskeletal, spine, and nerve issues.
types of nerves can be targeted simultaneously.
“We wanted to create a world-class interventional pain practice to serve the needs of
The result is 80-100 percent of the chronic pain is eliminated,” Dr. Anderson said.
Best Pain Management Physician & Pain Management Practice
the community. A primary element of our focus in pain management. who, without us, might have only limited treatment options,” Dr. Broadnax said. Proof of their success rests in their multiple Best of Denton County awards. www.BestofDentonCounty.com
Another procedure allowing people to say goodbye to chronic discomfort is radiofrequency ablation, which is especially effective for arthritisrelated back pain. Best of Denton County 2021
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