OUR PAIN PHYSICIANS

Yaw Donkoh, M.D.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Residency: St. Vincent’s Hospital – General Surgery
Residency: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County – Anesthesiology
Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospitals

Ebby P. Jido, MD

Medical School: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Internship: Lutheran General Hospital
Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals
Fellowship: University of Chicago Hospitals

Ravi Kumar, MD

Medical School: Gandhi Medical College
Internship: Maimonides Medical Center
Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals
Fellowship: University of Chicago Hospitals

OUR SERVICES

  • Cervical, thoracic, lumbar epidurals - radiculopathy
  • Cervical, thoracic, lumbar RF ablation - facet arthritis
  • Sacroiliac joint injections/RF ablation - sacroiliitis/arthritis
  • Piriformis injections - piriformis syndrome “pseudo-siatica”
  • Ganglion impar block - coccygodynia, pelvic pain/cancer
  • Superior hypogastric plexus block - pelvic/cancer pain
  • Lumbar sympathetic blocks - lower extremity CRPS/RSD
  • Celiac blocks - abdominal pain
  • Stellate ganglion blocks - upper extremity CRPS/RSD
  • Genitofemoral/ilioinguinal nerve blocks - groin/pelvic pain s/p hernia repair
  • Lesser occipital blocks/RF ablation - headaches
  • Sphenopalatine ganglion, trigeminal nerve blocks - facial pain
  • Major joint/bursa injections/RF ablation - arthritis, failed joint replacement
  • Epidural blood patch with fluoroscopy - post dural puncture headaches
  • Trigger point injections - myofascial pain
  • Combination of above procedures - fibromyalgia
  • Scar injection - entrapment neuropathy
  • Vertebral RF ablation - metastatic pain, bony impingement
  • Cancer pain
  • Spinal cord stimulator, peripheral stimulation, neuromodulation
    • Radiculopathy in a virgin back
    • Axial back pain in a virgin back
    • Failed back surgery syndrome
    • Chronic headaches/migraines
    • Most peripheral neuropathies
    • Post-stroke neuropathy
    • Chronic, stable angina
    • Vascular claudication
    • Diabetic neuropathy
    • Chemo neuropathy
    • Herpes zoster
    • Joint pain
    • CRPS/RSD

Advocate Christ Medical Center – Pain Management Center
4440 W. 95TH Street – Out Patient Pavilion
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
To make an appointment, call 708-684-9800
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 p.m.

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