Amy E. Lovell, PA

Alaa Abd-Elsayed, MD, is a UW Health anesthesiologist and the medical director of the Pain Management Clinic. Dr. Abd-Elsayed treats patients with chronic pain in the back, neck, knees, shoulders, hips and other areas. He also uses neuromodulation, a therapeutic technique, to manage neuropathic pain in the nervous system. Dr. Abd-Elsayed is an associate professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Wisconsin. He focuses his research on treating pain with interventional procedures, including electrical stimulation and sacroiliac joint function.Dr. Abd-Elsayed aims to help people get better through compassionate care. He treats patients like his family, so they know they’re in good hands.In his free time, Dr. Abd-Elsayed enjoys chess and music.I care for patients like my own family. I don’t just treat their symptoms; I treat them as people. Dr. Abd-Elsayed is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Chronic Pain, Tenotomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Abd-Elsayed is board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. Dr. Abd-Elsayed is currently accepting new patients.

James Leonard, DO, PT, is a UW Health doctor who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation. He diagnoses and treats patients with disabilities, focusing on restoring function after injuries to muscle, bone, soft tissue or the nervous system. He is also an associate professor in the Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Leonard’s specialties include neck and back pain management, as well as sports injuries and work-related injuries. He’s part of a team of orthopedic spine surgeons and other specialists who work in a dedicated spinal care clinic.Dr. Leonard manages injury-related pain, post-operative pain and chronic (ongoing) spinal pain. His patient-centered approach to care includes listening to patients’ concerns and treatment goals. He takes time to educate them about a variety of treatment approaches and options. He provides long-term follow-up care to evaluate progress. His goal is to help patients take a proactive role in their spinal health and pain management.Outside of work, he enjoys weightlifting, biking and spending warm summer days on the river or lake.I think the biggest thing we give our patients is hope. I help define the problem and offer options to help patients ease pain and take control of their health. Dr. Leonard is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Myositis, Scoliosis, and Sciatica. Dr. Leonard is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. Dr. Leonard is currently accepting new patients.

Laurie Tierney is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Tierney, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).