Led by Certified Nurse Anesthesiologist, Antony Waweru, the practice aims to provide effective and compassionate pain relief without the reliance on opioids or narcotics.
Waweru, one of only six African American Nurse Anesthetists with a fellowship in pain management in the United States, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. With a deep understanding of pain management techniques, he is committed to helping patients find lasting relief from chronic pain conditions.
"Our goal at Canyon Pain and Wellness is to provide patients with a comprehensive approach to pain management that prioritizes their overall well-being," explained Waweru. "We believe that by focusing on non-surgical methods and personalized treatment plans, we can help individuals regain their quality of life without the risks associated with opioid medications."
The practice offers a range of non-surgical pain management services, including:
• Trigger point injections: These injections help alleviate pain by targeting specific areas of muscle tension.
• Facet joint injections: This procedure helps manage pain associated with facet joint arthritis.
• Medial branch blocks: These injections are used to identify and treat pain originating from the facet joints.
• Epidural steroid injections: These injections can provide relief from back and leg pain by reducing inflammation in the spinal canal.
• Joint Injections: These injections utilize cortisone and local anesthetics in most of the major joints in the body. Knees, Shoulders, Elbows, Wrists, Fingers, Ankles, etc.
In addition to pain management, Canyon Pain and Wellness also offers other services to support overall health and wellness. These include:
• Weight loss programs: The practice provides personalized weight loss plans and support to help patients achieve their goals.
• IV hydration therapy: IV hydration can be beneficial for individuals experiencing dehydration, illness, or other conditions.
Waweru's dedication to providing high-quality care and his expertise in pain management make Canyon Pain and Wellness a valuable resource for individuals seeking effective and compassionate pain relief.
"We are excited to serve the Glendale area and surrounding community and offer our patients a personalized approach to pain management," said Waweru. "Our focus on non-surgical methods and patient-centered care sets us apart, and we look forward to helping individuals find lasting relief from their pain."
For more information about Canyon Pain and Wellness and its services, please call [602-325-2020].