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At The Washington Pain Center, John F. Dombrowski, MD specializes in advanced minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment modalities for a variety of chronic spine and pain conditions. Most procedures are performed under X-ray guidance for precise localization and added safety. Examples of our state-of-the-art technology include radio frequency and spinal cord stimulation.
Dr. Dombrowski offers a comprehensive care for a full range of chronic pain conditions and coordinates care with our growing network of primary care physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists, surgeons, occupational medicine physicians, chiropractors, podiatrists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and cognitive-behavioral psychologists.
He is dedicated to the care and treatment of patients with chronic pain. Through a coordinated approach, we strive to offer the best options for pain relief and functional improvement. Dr. Dombrowski is board certified with advanced specialty training in pain medicine. He is on staff at Georgetown University Hospital and Suburban Hospital Furthermore, he is a published author, he has been seen on The Today Show to discuss the latest technologies in pain medicine, and is a respected educator in the Pain Management community.
Who benefits from Pain Management Services?
Whether long-lasting or recently developed, pain can interfere with the quality of your life -- restricting activity and even causing you to become depressed. Some people come to us seeking relief from short-term or acute pain usually caused by an injury or surgery. Most people who use our services suffer from long term or chronic pain, which doesn't always have an easily identifiable cure.
Our goal at The Washington Pain Center is to identify the source of your pain, alleviate or ease the pain and teach you to manage it so you can return to a normal, productive life-style as soon as medically possible.
If you are experiencing pain and would like to visit the Center, please talk with your family physician and ask to be referred to us. The Washington Pain Center offers an excellent opportunity for lasting pain relief while teaching you how to manage pain in a way that permits you to lead a productive life.
We understand how pain can affect every part of your life, every hour of your day. The Washington Pain Center, our goal is to help you manage your pain and resume a more normal, productive life by stopping pain from managing you.
We believe that when you understand the nature of your pain, you are better prepared to manage it. That is why we devote ourselves to:
- Determining the cause of your pain through advanced diagnostic tests.
Easing or eliminating pain using state-of-the-art medical and interventional treatments.
- Improving functional capabilities through aggressive, personalized physical therapy programs.
- Teaching skills that will make coping with pain easier and will help you regain control of your body and your life.
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