The United States is in the midst of an ever-worsening opioid epidemic. As addicted patients and drug dealers continue to seek to abuse narcotic pain medications, it’s up to care providers and legislative bodies to put barriers in their path and prevent opioids from getting...
If you've ever experienced sciatica, you know that the pain and discomfort can be relentless. Caused by compression or irritation of nerves connected to the spine, sciatica can lead to pain, numbing, and general weakness in the lower back, buttocks, hips, and legs. ...
John Prunskis, MD, FIPP, was chosen by Becker’s ASC Review, leading source of healthcare industry information, as a top person to know in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) industry. Dr. Prunskis was selected for making an impact on the ASC industry and standing out as...
Chadi Yaacoub, MD, FIPP, passed the Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) examination this November 2014, in Miami, Florida. FIPP is the highest international pain certification,...
John V. Prunskis, MD, FIPP has recently been honored and ranked Knight of the Order of Merit by the Lithuanian government for "Contributions to Lithuania" in 2014. Dr. Prunskis was appointed by US State Department and Government of Lithuania as Honorary Consul of Lithuania. In...
Barrington Pain and Spine Institute (BPSI) successfully performed its first spine surgery case on October 6th, 2014. BPSI is the only ambulatory surgery center in Illinois dedicated solely to the diagnosis and treatment of painful conditions and spine conditions. After opening its doors just two...
BARRINGTON — Illinois Pain Institute (IPI) in conjunction with Barrington Pain & Spine Institute announced it is offering patients the first and only implantable neurostimulation, also known as spinal cord stimulation (SCS) systems indicated for use in the treatment of chronic back and/or limb pain,...
Barrington, IL – August 21, 2013 – Illinois Pain Institute (IPI) in conjunction with Barrington Pain & Spine Institute announced it is offering patients the first and only implantable neurostimulation (also known as spinal cord stimulation or SCS) systems indicated for use in the treatment...
We are very proud to announce that Illinois Pain Institute was featured in a Becker's Spine Review article about Dr. Prunskis at At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago....
Illinois Pain Institute Colleagues and friends Dr. Terri Dallas-Prunskis and nurse Sue Bartoszewski are featured in an article title "Iron Wills" in McHenry County Living. Both Dr. Prunskis and Nurse Batoszewski helped each other heal from different kinds of pain. ...
