Pain Management
For over three decades, Shoreline Orthopaedics has proudly delivered comprehensive, compassionate, and state-of-the-art musculoskeletal care to the communities of West Michigan. Throughout those years, we’ve earned a trusted reputation for medical excellence, integrity, and genuine dedication to every patient’s well-being. That tradition of care continues with our pain management specialists, who provide care for patients with a variety of pain problems.
A pain management doctor is trained to diagnose and treat both acute and chronic pain using evidence-based approaches tailored to each patient’s condition. These experts work closely with our orthopaedic surgeons, spine specialists, and rehabilitation team to provide seamless, coordinated care that targets the source of pain and supports long-term recovery.
At Shoreline Orthopaedics, our pain management specialists work closely with patients to create individualized treatment plans that may include interventional injections, nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation, and image-guided procedures. Whether you’re living with chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or seeking relief to improve daily function, we are here with the expertise, advanced techniques, and support to help you move forward with confidence.
When to See a Pain Management Specialist
If you are experiencing pain that is interfering with daily life, lasting longer than expected, or not improving with standard treatment, it may be time to consult a pain specialist. You may benefit from seeing a pain management specialist if you experience:
- Localized or radiating back or neck pain
- Muscle or nerve-related discomfort
- Ongoing joint pain (hip, shoulder, knee, etc.)
- Pain that worsens with movement or lingers at rest
- Stiffness that disrupts daily function
- Tingling, burning, or numbness in the extremities
Our pain management team works with patients to diagnose and treat a wide range of pain-related conditions, including:
- Arthritis and joint degeneration
- Chronic back and neck pain
- Herniated discs and spinal nerve compression
- Neuropathy
- Postsurgical pain
- Sacroiliac (SI) joint dysfunction
- Sciatica
- Tendonitis and overuse conditions
- Work-related injuries
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Orthopaedic Urgent Care
Injuries don’t wait, and neither should you. We proudly offer same-day appointments and walk-ins for children and adults with sudden orthopaedic injuries, such as:
- Dislocations
- Simple fractures
- Sprained ligaments and strained muscles or tendons
- Wrist, forearm, and lower extremity injuries
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Our Pain Management Doctors
Superior Access to Exceptional Pain Management Care
At Shoreline Orthopaedics, our team of pain management specialists, orthopaedic surgeons, and advanced practice providers work collaboratively to support patients at every stage of their recovery. From your initial evaluation to your final follow-up, we develop personalized treatment plans designed to relieve pain, restore function, and improve your quality of life.
Whenever appropriate, we begin with conservative, nonsurgical therapies such as physical therapy, medication management, and guided injection techniques. Our team is also trained in advanced interventional procedures, including nerve blocks, epidural steroid injections, and radiofrequency ablation, designed to target the source of pain with precision. For patients with more complex needs, we work closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive care tailored to your symptoms and goals.
Patient Education Center
Empower your recovery with knowledge. Our patient education center offers helpful resources on conditions, treatments, and wellness to support your health every step of the way.