Dr. April Fetzer

Dr. Fetzer joined Joint Implant Surgeons of Florida in September 2019. She has over 15 years of experience, serving as the primary non-operative Interventional Physiatrist at Midwest Orthopedics @ RUSH (ranked top 10 in Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report). There, she enjoyed a thriving practice that included non-operative spine intervention for adults, including the Chicago White Sox, the Chicago Bulls, DePaul University and the Joffrey Ballet.

Dr. Fetzer specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of neuro-musculoskeletal disorders with special training in nonsurgical care of neck and back pain. Specifically, she performs fluoroscopic guided spine injections, trigger point injections in the management of myofascial pain, joint and soft tissue injections of the upper and lower extremities as well as electromyography and nerve conduction studies.

Dr. Fetzer combines her expertise of rehabilitation, interventional spine treatment regimens and pain medicine to comprehensively treat the patient. She excels in patient communication, and strives to individually tailor each patient’s plan of care to reach the common goal of pain relief and restoration of function.

Dr. Fetzer is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.