Facility Description

The Parker Pain & Rehab Center is located in Memphis, TN on the campus of Saint Francis Hospital. The facility offers an extensive array of services with an on site minor surgical suite. The Center and staff accepts most major insurance plans and offers consultative services to all area hospitals. The Center now offers accupunture and accu-message therapy to those patients whom find alternative medicine attractive.

State-of-the-Art Technology

The Parker Pain & Rehab Center provides state-of-the-art services in the field of pain management. However, state-of-the-art does not always mean high technology with its' high cost. More commonly the rational use of established medical regimens is the prudent choice. These include the systematic use of analgesics and adjuncts where appropriate. A partial list of our current services include:

Diagnostic Services:

•Chemical and local anesthetic sympathectomy for sympathetically maintained pain
•Provocative Discograms to delineate the cause of cervical or lumbar discogenic pain.
•Lumbar, thoracic, or cervical facet blocks to rule out facet syndrome
•Anesthetic injection of major joints or bursers
•Comprehensive evaluation & Independent medical exams
•Objective testing for diagnosis of premorbid psychological conditions.

Therapeutic Services:

•Medical management using non-narcotic or narcotic regimens
•Trigger point injections and trigger point augmented physical therapy
•Lumbar and cervical epidural steroid injections
•Radiofrequency rhizotomy of cervical and lumbar facet joints
•Celiac plexus blockade and ablation
•Neurolytic neuroma injection
•Chemical and Radiofrequency sympathectomy
•Long-term indwelling epidural catheters
•Radiofrequency ablation of intercostals nerves
•An in-patient detoxification and behavior modification/pain coping unit
•Physical therapy regimens directed by a physiatrist

Workman's Compensation Services

Oncology Pain Services