C. Lan Fotopoulos, M.D.
, a board-certified interventional physiatrist, is featured in the July/August 2021 edition of Healthy Kansas City magazine. In the article, which is titled “Healing, Comfort & Hope Meet Modern Technologies,” Dr. Fotopoulos explains how minimally invasive procedures like Spinal Cord Stimulation, Vertiflex®, Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation, Radiofrequency Ablation, mild® and others work to relieve chronic pain from a wide variety of causes. To learn more, read the full article online and view the following videos.
Other Healthy Kansas City articles featuring insights from Dr. Fotopoulos include:
- Spinal Cord Stimulation to Treat Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
- Vertiflex® Superion® to treat back pain caused by spinal stenosis
- Physiatry’s role in the treatment of back, neck, hip, shoulder and knee pain
- Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty
- Minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild®) for mild to moderate spinal stenosis
- Radiofrequency ablation for back pain, knee pain, headaches and more
- Minimally invasive treatment options for compression fractures
- The complexities of pain and benefits of physiatry
For more information or to make an appointment, call 913-319-7600.
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