Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pain Management Specialists in Louisiana
LA Pain Doctor, established in 2004, has been a leader in interventional pain management across Louisiana. Our team of specialists, including Dr. Firas Hijazi, Dr. George Kum-Nji, Dr. Satvik Munshi, and Dr. Pham, delivers advanced treatments for acute and chronic pain conditions. With five locations in Metairie, Laplace, Harvey, Hammond, and Lutcher, we combine state-of-the-art technology with personalized care to address conditions like arthritis, sciatica, herniated discs, and sports injuries. Our expertise in spinal cord stimulation, prolotherapy, and IT pump management sets us apart as innovators in the field.We prioritize compassionate, efficient care, ensuring patients receive timely relief and tailored treatment plans. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in patient testimonials praising our professional staff, streamlined processes, and effective outcomes. By focusing on both clinical expertise and patient experience, we aim to restore quality of life for individuals struggling with chronic pain.
Services
Pain Management
Neck Pain
Sciatica
Back Pain
Arthritis
Hip Pain
Knee Pain
Herniated Disc
Prolotherapy
Sports Injuries
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of combined experience in interventional pain management.
- We offer advanced treatments like spinal cord stimulation and prolotherapy.
- Our team provides personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- We operate five convenient locations across Louisiana with streamlined appointments.
- Our staff consistently receives praise for professionalism and efficiency.
What people say
Professional and courteous
Quick appointments
Accommodating staff
Positive atmosphere
Caring and wonderful
Services
Pain Management
Our interventional pain management specialists diagnose and treat chronic pain conditions using advanced techniques. We address musculoskeletal disorders, nerve pain, and injury-related discomfort through personalized treatment plans. Patients benefit from our expertise in minimally invasive procedures and comprehensive care strategies.
Spinal Cord Stimulation
This advanced treatment uses electrical impulses to interrupt pain signals to the brain. Ideal for complex conditions like failed back surgery syndrome or neuropathy, it offers long-term relief through implantable devices. Our team specializes in both trial and permanent implant procedures.
Prolotherapy
We use targeted injections to stimulate tissue repair in damaged joints and connective tissues. This treatment benefits patients with osteoarthritis, sports injuries, and chronic joint pain. Our approach combines precision techniques with natural healing stimulation.
Sciatica Treatment
Our specialists address sciatic nerve compression through epidural injections and nerve blocks. We treat underlying causes like herniated discs and spinal stenosis. Patients receive both immediate pain relief and long-term management strategies.
Sports Injuries
We specialize in diagnosing and treating sports-related musculoskeletal injuries. Our treatments accelerate recovery from sprains, strains, and joint damage. Athletes benefit from our personalized rehabilitation programs and performance-focused care.
People
Firas Hijazi
Interventional Pain Specialist
Dr. Hijazi specializes in diagnosing and treating complex pain conditions using advanced interventional techniques. With extensive experience in spinal procedures and neuromodulation, he focuses on personalized care plans that combine medication management with minimally invasive treatments.
George Kum-Nji
Interventional Pain Specialist
Dr. Kum-Nji brings expertise in musculoskeletal pain management and regenerative medicine. His approach combines thorough patient evaluation with evidence-based interventions, specializing in treating arthritis, joint pain, and post-injury recovery through innovative injection therapies.
Satvik Munshi
Interventional Pain Specialist
Dr. Munshi focuses on comprehensive pain management for chronic conditions and sports injuries. He emphasizes patient education alongside treatment, utilizing techniques like nerve blocks and spinal injections to improve mobility and quality of life.
Jonathan Pham
Interventional Pain Specialist
Dr. Pham specializes in treating neuropathic pain and complex regional pain syndromes. His practice integrates advanced technologies with traditional pain management approaches, focusing on conditions like migraines and post-traumatic nerve damage.
Landis McMahon
Family Nurse Practitioner
As a certified nurse practitioner, Landis provides patient-centered pain management care under physician supervision. With expertise in medication management and conservative treatment options, he supports comprehensive care for patients with chronic pain conditions.
Questions
What pain conditions do you treat?
We treat all types of chronic pain including back pain, neck pain, joint pain, sciatica, arthritis, sports injuries, and neuropathic pain conditions.
Do you offer same-day appointments?
We prioritize urgent cases and often accommodate same-day appointments for acute pain flare-ups at our Metairie and Laplace locations.
What advanced treatments are available?
Our clinic offers spinal cord stimulation, prolotherapy, IT pump management, and radiofrequency ablation for complex pain conditions.
Are your providers board-certified?
All our interventional pain specialists are board-certified in pain management and anesthesiology with combined experience exceeding 60 years.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Request an appointment online through our website or call our Metairie office directly at (504) 229-4866 for immediate assistance.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and can verify your coverage details when you schedule your initial consultation.
