Comprehensive Pain Management in Glendale, AZ

Start by getting a referral from your primary physician or doctor, or call us directly if your insurance doesn’t require one. We work with most insurance companies and will walk you through the process to make sure you get the care you need.

Interventional pain management is a method that involves using injections to target and reduce pain, including back, joint, muscle, and headache pain. These injections are just one part of a pain management Glendale, AZ plan designed to help you feel better.

We combine different treatments and work alongside other specialists to ensure the best results for you, from physical therapy to acupuncture.

Most major insurance plans are accepted at our Glendale pain treatment centers. If you have concerns about costs, we’re here to help you understand your insurance coverage and manage your expenses. Our goal is to make sure you receive the care you need without financial strain.

During your first visit, one of our comprehensive pain specialists will take a close look at your pain history. If your primary doctor has already provided tests like X-rays or MRIs, we’ll review them to get a better understanding of your condition. After a thorough examination, we’ll create a treatment plan tailored to you. Injections typically aren’t given at the first appointment, but they may be included in your future care.

Injections aren’t usually the first step, as many conditions improve without them. However, if your pain is severe and an injection is needed, we can often schedule it within a week. In some cases, medical conditions or medications may require additional time before we proceed.

If you’re injured but don’t have insurance, don’t worry. Many people are covered by workers’ compensation or car insurance in these situations. We’ll work with your insurance provider to help cover your care, so you don’t have to pay anything upfront.

If you don’t have insurance and weren’t injured in an accident, give us a call. We’re here to explore options and support you however we can.

If Dr. KellerShabrokh recommends an injection, he’ll explain the process in detail and answer any questions you may have. We want you to feel informed and comfortable before moving forward.

Most procedures are done right in our Glendale office. However, some treatments may require an outpatient center, and Dr. KellerShabrokh will guide you on where your procedure should take place based on your needs.

Not all injections are cortisone-based. Some, like Trigger Point and Sacroiliac injections, use non-steroid medicines like Traumeel™ and local anesthetics. If cortisone is used, Dr. KellerShabrokh will explain the dose and its benefits.

The injection process is generally well-tolerated, with most patients experiencing only minor discomfort. Our comprehensive pain specialists do everything possible to make sure you feel calm and comfortable during the procedure. If you have concerns, please don’t hesitate to talk to us.