Dr. Hemant Yagnick of Advanced Pain Management, Augusta, Georgia is a Board Certified Fellowship trained Pain Management Anesthesiologist who offers a variety of methods to diagnose and treat problems such as chronic pain problems that is unresponsive to rest, medication, physical therapy or manipulation. Interventional Pain Management physicians can also treat Postsurgical Neck and Low back pain, various degenerative and Arthritic pains, Phantom Limb pain, Diabetic Neuropathy, Post Herpetic Neuralgia, Postsurgical Chest wall pain, Various Urologic and Pelvic pain and Cervicogenic Headaches as well.

Dr. Yagnick offers a number of minimally invasive procedures including several different Nerve Blocks for Lumbar, Thoracic and Cervical Nerve Root irritation, and Radio-Frequency Neuroablation for facet joint arthropathy. Our practice also includes diagnostic Discography and various minimally invasive interventions such as Percutaneous Discectomy, Nucleoplasty and Disktrode that treat the painful discs. 

For the patient with chronic pain that hasn’t responded to surgery or the above therapies (from 1–10% of the average back pain population), there now is more hope for functional recovery. Spinal Cord Stimulation and Intrathecal Pumps may be the answer for certain select patients refractory to all the treatments.