Pain Medicine Consultants is a local center of excellence in comprehensive pain medicine and minimally invasive spine care.
Pain Medicine Consultants is renowned across Northern California for its exemplary approach to pain management and the extraordinary experience, bedside manner, and training of the Harvard, Stanford, UCSF, and Mayo Clinic double-board certified doctors. Our commitment is to offer not just pain relief but a transformed quality of life for those grappling with the complexities of acute or chronic conditions. We will try to get you better without powerful meds or big surgery.
At Pain Medicine Consultants, we understand that pain is not one-size-fits-all. That's why our pain management specialists are committed to identifying the cause of pain and developing personalized management strategies tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Embrace a life with less pain and more possibilities at Pain Medicine Consultants. Let us be your guide on the journey to pain relief and recovery, right here in Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, and Corte Madera, CA.
Our team, comprised of esteemed pain management specialists, is the backbone of our practice. Trained at best institutions- UCSF, Stanford, Mayo Clinic, & Harvard, they bring a wealth of knowledge in various types of pain management. From low back pain to fibromyalgia and complex regional pain syndrome, our specialists are adept at diagnosing the cause of pain and devising personalized pain management plans. Utilizing advanced techniques, including minimally invasive spine procedures and regenerative therapies, we aim to relieve pain and reduce inflammation, ensuring you receive the most effective treatment for your specific type of pain.
At Pain Medicine Consultants, we are pioneers in adopting innovative pain management techniques that cater to the diverse needs of our patients. Whether it's through traditional Chinese medicine, steroid injections, or cutting-edge therapies like regenerative medicine or MD supervised in office ketamine infusions, our approach is comprehensive. We focus on not just alleviating symptoms but addressing the root cause of pain, employing a range of treatments from acupuncture, which involves inserting needles into specific points, to exercise and physical therapy, all designed to help you manage pain effectively and improve your overall well-being.
Understanding that chronic pain conditions often lead to more than just physical discomfort—they can lead to depression and significantly impact a person's quality of life—we prioritize a holistic approach to care. Our practice is founded on the principles of empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to patient education, empowering you with knowledge and coping strategies to manage pain. We believe in treating the whole person, not just the pain, which is why our care extends beyond the clinic, incorporating lifestyle advice, and psychological support to ensure the best outcomes.
Pain Medicine Consultants invites you to be part of a community where the focus is on providing relief from pain and restoring your ability to enjoy life to the fullest. With our expertise in managing different types of pain, from nerve damage and joint injuries to ongoing pain from health conditions, we are dedicated to helping you navigate your path to recovery.
Choose us for a partner in your care, one that stands committed to offering not just pain relief, but a renewed sense of hope and possibility.
Pain Medicine Consultants is renowned across Northern California for its exemplary approach to pain management and the extraordinary experience, bedside manner, and training of the Harvard, Stanford, UCSF, and Mayo Clinic double-board certified doctors. Our commitment is to offer not just pain relief but a transformed quality of life for those grappling with the complexities of acute or chronic conditions. We will try to get you better without powerful meds or big surgery.
At Pain Medicine Consultants, we understand that pain is not one-size-fits-all. That's why our pain management specialists are committed to identifying the cause of pain and developing personalized management strategies tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Embrace a life with less pain and more possibilities at Pain Medicine Consultants. Let us be your guide on the journey to pain relief and recovery, right here in Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, and Corte Madera, CA.
Our team, comprised of esteemed pain management specialists, is the backbone of our practice. Trained at best institutions- UCSF, Stanford, Mayo Clinic, & Harvard, they bring a wealth of knowledge in various types of pain management. From low back pain to fibromyalgia and complex regional pain syndrome, our specialists are adept at diagnosing the cause of pain and devising personalized pain management plans. Utilizing advanced techniques, including minimally invasive spine procedures and regenerative therapies, we aim to relieve pain and reduce inflammation, ensuring you receive the most effective treatment for your specific type of pain.
At Pain Medicine Consultants, we are pioneers in adopting innovative pain management techniques that cater to the diverse needs of our patients. Whether it's through traditional Chinese medicine, steroid injections, or cutting-edge therapies like regenerative medicine or MD supervised in office ketamine infusions, our approach is comprehensive. We focus on not just alleviating symptoms but addressing the root cause of pain, employing a range of treatments from acupuncture, which involves inserting needles into specific points, to exercise and physical therapy, all designed to help you manage pain effectively and improve your overall well-being.
Understanding that chronic pain conditions often lead to more than just physical discomfort—they can lead to depression and significantly impact a person's quality of life—we prioritize a holistic approach to care. Our practice is founded on the principles of empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to patient education, empowering you with knowledge and coping strategies to manage pain. We believe in treating the whole person, not just the pain, which is why our care extends beyond the clinic, incorporating lifestyle advice, and psychological support to ensure the best outcomes.
Pain Medicine Consultants invites you to be part of a community where the focus is on providing relief from pain and restoring your ability to enjoy life to the fullest. With our expertise in managing different types of pain, from nerve damage and joint injuries to ongoing pain from health conditions, we are dedicated to helping you navigate your path to recovery.
Choose us for a partner in your care, one that stands committed to offering not just pain relief, but a renewed sense of hope and possibility.
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We take a comprehensive approach towards addressing your pain that you and your referring physician would want.
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Our providers are all board-certified, pain fellowship trained and experienced in effectively treating many uncommon pain syndromes.
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"I have been treated by Pain Medicine Consultants since 2008. I haven't felt this good in 12 years."
"Dr. Kalra and Dr Celis are among the best doctors I have ever seen. They are innovative, compassionate, skilled, and truly care about helping my pain."
"Appointments run on time and smoothly. The front desk is helpful with all the paperwork."
"Since going to PMC, these wonderful caring people have helped me tremendously control my chronic pain and saved my sanity.. Have been with them for years."
"Pain medicine Consultants one of the most courteous and professional place I've been, the staff there are very professional treat me with respect."
"I have been a patient of Dr. Longton's at Pain Management Consultants for over 10 years. I highly respect his skills and don't trust ANY other doctor with my pain ."
"Dr Kalra is a caring and supportive physician. He always takes the time to listen and understands. I am thankful for his care."
"Experienced and with unbelievable surgery center efficiency and caring professionals. Dr. Karla is good just to be around him."
"Dr. Kalra is a very professional, patient, and a good listening doctor. He takes your concerns and addresses them every time."
"Excellent doctor. Warm, caring, smart, approachable and funny. Not sure about some of the reviews here as he was nothing but warm and attentive."
"I was referred to Dr. Kalra from my GP over 6 years ago. I have multiple injuries and chronic pain in several different areas of my body and he has helped my pain."
"It's been 5 months and I'm still pain free from ONE cortisone injection. I attribute this to Dr. Longton's ability to pinpoint the exact location of the pain."
"Very caring and supportive Dr. Longton was terrific with my mom Would go back to him anytime for help with pain."
"Dr. Longton at Pain Medicine Consultants has given me my life back! Before I started seeing him as a patient I was completely bed ridden and in and out of the hospital"
"Dr. Longton is THE BEST pain management Doc in CA probably. Thankfully, he recently made some much needed changes to his office staff."
"I have been a patient of Dr. Longton's at Pain Management Consultants for over 10 years."
"Dr. Longton and the entire staff always provide excellent service with kindness and understanding."
"Dr. Shinaman is thorough and a caring listener. Several treatment options were presented and a path followed. I highly recommend Dr. Shinamin."
"Dr. Shinaman has helped me get my life back after suffering years of crippling back pain. I am now able to do some of the things I love such as riding my horse! "
"I have been seeing Dr. Longton since 2011. He has helped a great deal with my chronic pain through various treatment."
"Dr. Shinaman performs eliminates the pain immediately. Without doubt, if you see this doctor, you are in the right hands. I cannot recommend him highly enough."
