Daniel Nelson, MD, is board-certified in anesthesiology, with special certification in interventional pain medicine. He has a special interest in chronic neck and low back pain, joint pain, chronic post-surgical pain, occipital and cervicogenic headache, cancer pain, refractory arthritis pain and regenerative medicine including the treatment of arthritis with stem cell and platelet rich plasma injection therapy.Dr. Nelson is committed to a compassionate approach towards alleviating pain, restoring health, and improving the quality of life for his patients. He employs a rational evidence-based approach to chronic pain using a comprehensive interventional approach which starts with a consultation and ordering medically necessary testing, referrals to specialists, and coordinating physical and manual therapy as well as psychological testing or counseling, if needed. If appropriate, he will initiate an interventional plan that will employ image-guided nerve blocks or injections for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes. In some cases, he may recommend procedures and technologies such as radiofrequency ablation of pain generators or an implantable device, but only after noninvasive options have been exhausted. Other issues may need to be addressed including weight loss or gain, depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances.Dr. Nelson is a founding member and Director-at-Large of the Washington Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. He is on the forefront of the latest innovations in spine therapy and is the first and leading physician in Washington State to implant the Boston Scientific Vertiflex procedure for spinal stenosis.On multiple occasions, Dr. Nelson has been invited to be a guest lecturer at the University of Washington Pain Medicine Fellowship program and has been actively involved in the teaching of pain fellows, medical students, and physician assistants. He has also served as a consultant and speaker to a variety of organizations.In his off time, he enjoys hiking, biking, golfing, skiing, and mountain climbing. He is active in Climb for Captives and Rescue Freedom International, an organization working on behalf of victims of human trafficking. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Wallerian Degeneration.

Brett Stacey is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Stacey has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Stacey is currently accepting new patients.

John Loeser is a Neurosurgery provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Loeser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Phantom Limb Pain, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Thomas Curtis is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

Katherin Peperzak is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Peperzak has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Phantom Limb Pain. Dr. Peperzak is currently accepting new patients.

Cong Yu is a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Central Pain Syndrome. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Merifield is a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Merifield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Shingles. Dr. Merifield is currently accepting new patients.

Gregory Rudolf is an Addiction Medicine specialist and a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rudolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Opioid Use Disorder, Chronic Pain, and Sciatica. Dr. Rudolf is currently accepting new patients.

Irakli Soulakvelidze is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Soulakvelidze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Sciatica, Neuralgia, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Soulakvelidze is currently accepting new patients.

Michele Curatolo is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Curatolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Neuralgia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Curatolo is currently accepting new patients.

David Tauben is a Pain Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tauben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Neuralgia, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Miroslav Backonja is a Neurologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Backonja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

Seth Swank, DO, is a board-certified physiatrist with over 8 years of experience in providing exceptional patient care. After earning his medical degree from Midwestern University, Dr. Swank completed his residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan. He further honed his skills with a fellowship in Pain Medicine at the University of Washington where he developed a keen interest in interventional pain.Dr. Swank is known for his compassionate approach to patient care and his commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements. He specializes in back pain, neck pain, joint pain and nerve pain, and his goal is to provide personalized care that addresses both the physical and emotional needs of each patient.Outside of his professional life, Dr. Swank enjoys cooking, bird hunting, and spending time outdoors with his wife. He is dedicated to his patients and strives to make a positive impact on their health and well-being. Dr. Swank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Opisthotonos.

Gerald Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tukwila, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Oh, MD, is a double board-certified interventional pain management physician and physiatrist who provides skilled care of painful conditions. As a greater Seattle area native, he is honored to serve the community that he has always called home.Dr. Oh attended Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, where he earned both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Molecular & Cellular Biology. He then returned home to complete his medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine.Following medical school, Dr. Oh did his Physiatry residency in New York City at NewYork-Presbyterian – Columbia & Cornell, affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Oh’s strong interest in pain medicine led him to complete an interventional and multidisciplinary pain management fellowship at Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, which has been consistently ranked the top rehab hospital in the country.Dr. Oh aims to treat every patient as he would his own family member and provides individualized care. He emphasizes a comprehensive approach to reduce pain, reclaim function, and improve quality of life. This may include non-surgical methods such as lifestyle modifications, exercise, bracing, and medications. When necessary, he offers minimally-invasive procedures such as injections, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, peripheral nerve stimulation, kyphoplasty, minimally-invasive spine interventions, regenerative medicine, among many other cutting-edge therapies. He has also authored numerous peer-reviewed research articles and book chapters as well as presented at national conferences.In his free time, Dr. Oh enjoys spending time with his family, exploring restaurants, playing or watching soccer, and hiking.He looks forward to partnering with you to manage your pain. Dr. Oh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Pudendal Neuralgia, Wallerian Degeneration, and Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.

Andrew Chrisman, MD, is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist (also known as a physiatrist) with additional board certification in electrodiagnostic medicine and sub-specialty training in interventional spine procedures for pain.Dr. Chrisman grew up in Southwest Michigan and attended Michigan State University. Growing up he was an avid sports enthusiast lettering in soccer, hockey, and tennis in high school. After college he worked at a ski resort in Colorado for two years before attending medical school in Boston, where he met his wife. He returned to Michigan for residency and fellowship and has lived in Edmonds for the past five years. In his free time, he enjoys exploring the Pacific Northwest with his wife, two young sons and their dog Lucy. Dr. Chrisman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Spinal Stenosis, Bursitis, and Herniated Disk.

Anslem Opitoke is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Opitoke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Opitoke is currently accepting new patients.

Emmanuel Martinez is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist in Burien, Washington. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Partial Familial Epilepsy, Tension Headache, Seizures, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

Douglas Burns is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

Charles Chabal is a Pain Medicine provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Chabal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Neuralgia, Cervical Spondylosis, and Sciatica. Dr. Chabal is currently accepting new patients.