Your pain has a source. Your relief has a plan.
Your pain specialists in Reno, Sparks and Carson City find what's really causing your pain, then treat it, without surgery whenever possible. We accept most insurances.
Best of RenoPain Management, 2021
Where does it hurt?
Choose where you feel your pain to see what may be causing it, and how your providers treat it.
Three steps from pain to a plan
Book your appointment
Request your visit online in about a minute, or call your care team at (775) 284-8650. Choose Reno, Sparks or Carson City.
Get your diagnosis
Your provider listens first. Your history, your exam and your imaging point to the source of your pain, not just the symptoms.
Start your plan
Your treatment plan uses the latest non-surgical options first, with the goal of getting you back to the life you want.
Your treatment options
Minimally invasive procedures that target the source of your pain, many with little or no downtime.
Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation
Living with chronic pain is hard enough. Finding a solution shouldn’t be. However, many patients who experience chronic pain in their…
Is it right for you?Spinal Cord Stimulator
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a procedure that uses an electrical current to treat chronic pain. A small pulse generator, implanted in…
Is it right for you?MILD Procedure
Lower back pain is problematic. But lower back pain that is a result of medical conditions can prove even worse.
Is it right for you?Radiofrequency Ablation
Those who suffer from chronic back and neck pain know how difficult daily tasks become. Couple that with not being able to find relief, and…
Is it right for you?Epidural Steroid injection
Pain experience on any level can be problematic. It can inhibit a person from experiencing an ideal quality of life, as well as keeping them…
Is it right for you?Intracept
Many patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP) are told their pain is discogenic – pain originating from the discs located between the…
Is it right for you?Results our patients report
Patient-reported outcomes from Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists. Over 75% of facet joint injection and epidural patients said their condition improved by more than 50%. Overall, 60% of patients report less pain and 62% report improvement in their function. Individual results vary.
Meet your providers
The most important information comes from you. Your providers take the time to ask questions and listen.
Denis G. Patterson
Board certified, pain medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation
Michael Kolinski
Board certified, neuromusculoskeletal medicine
Benjamin Gill
Double board certified, fellowship-trained interventional pain physician
Jill Study
Nurse practitioner
Alex Vogt
Nurse practitioner
Jennifer Matus
Nurse practitioner
Shaylee Nystrom
Physician assistant
Cloe Jeans
Physician assistant
Three clinics, one care team
Mon–Thu 8:00am–5:00pm · Fri 8:00am–12:00pm. One number reaches every clinic.
Carson City, NV 89706
Learn about your pain
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O.P.T.I.M.A. – G stands for Observing Pain Transdermal Treatments – Improving and Managing All GI Symptoms. This is…
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Minimally Invasive Treatments for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
LSS is a degenerative condition of the lumbar spine. With age, the discs between the bones that make up the spine wear…
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CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines: One Year Later
In March of 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released guidelines for prescribing opioids.
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Our goals are simple: treat the source of your pain, decrease your suffering, and return you to your maximum level of function and independence.
- We accept most insurances
- Non-surgical treatments to minimize your recovery time
- Clinics in Reno, Sparks and Carson City