UF Health Pain Medicine – Halifax Health
-
If you have pain, you have options.
Living with pain, no matter how much or little is no way to live a fulfilling life. UF Health Pain Medicine at Halifax Health helps get you to a place where you can enjoy life, without thinking about pain.
Our pain medicine team provides the most advanced pain management treatment options available in a supportive, compassionate environment. Our team at UF Health Pain Medicine at Halifax Health is committed to helping patients with chronic pain return to independence and comfort and restore their quality of life.
Why choose UF Health Pain Medicine at Halifax Health?
Pain is a complicated, often debilitating medical problem that can have a major impact on your physical and mental well-being. At UF Health Pain Medicine – Halifax Health, we offer a comprehensive range of services for patients suffering from acute or chronic pain.
Our team of pain medicine specialists provides some of the world’s most advanced treatment options in a supportive, compassionate environment. Our goal is to help patients return to independence and comfort, and restore their quality of life.
We offer treatment for chronic pain from conditions such as post-herpetic neuralgia, complex regional pain syndrome, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, cancer and back pain caused by failed back syndrome, spinal stenosis and herniated discs.
The program focuses on the use of numerous procedures for pain medicine such as epidurals, Botox injections for muscle spasms/torticollis, nerve blocks, implantable pumps and spinal cord stimulators.
Treatments and procedures
This list is extensive but not all-inclusive. If you have any questions regarding a condition not listed here, please call the office at (386) 241-1060.
- Bursitis (subacromial/subdeltoid, ischial, trochanteric, patellar)
- Chronic head/facial pain including: sub-occipital neuralgia and trigeminal neuralgia
- Chronic chest wall pain including: intercostal neuralgia, cancer-related pain and post-mastectomy pain
- Chronic abdominal pain including post-hernia pain and pancreatic cancer pain
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Coccydynia
- Failed back surgery syndrome/ post-laminectomy syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Migraine headaches (botox injections)
- Myofascial pain/trigger points
- Neck, mid-back and lower back pain
- Neuropathic pain including: peripheral neuropathy, CRPS I and II (reflex sympathetic dystrophy/causalgia), postherpetic neuralgia, painful diabetic neuropathy and phantom limb pain
- Peripheral joint pain (Shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, ankle)
- Post-joint replacement pain (shoulder and knee)
- Radicular pain (i.e. sciatica, cervical radiculopathy, etc.)
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal stenosis with/without neurogenic claudication
- Sports-related injuries including frozen shoulder and overuse injuries/tendonitis (shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, ankle)
- Vertebral compression fractures
Meet your Pain Medicine team
Pain Medicine Doctors
-
Mark Bender, MDPain Medicine Specialist
Locations
-
Specialty Care Practice UF Health Pain Medicine – Halifax Health
Contact Pain Medicine at Halifax Health
If you are experiencing a medical emergency or life-threatening circumstances, please call 911. If you wish to speak to a mental health clinician immediately, please dial (352) 265-5481.
Please fill out the form below to request an appointment with Pain Medicine at Halifax Health.