Our doctors have many accomplishments in the workplace, but today we have other types of accomplishments to share:  Last week, Dr. Christopher J. Winfree, head of our Pain Center and Peripheral Nerve Center,  got married AND Dr. Anthony L. D'Ambrosio, part of our Brain Center, Gamma Knife Center,...

A Neurosurgeon can do a lot but isn't usually the first doctor a person with foot pain sees. A visit to this kind of surgeon usually comes after rest, medication, injections, physical therapy, and possibly other types of surgery have not fixed the problem. Our own neurosurgeon Dr. Christopher Winf...

Sometimes a patient with back pain has tried everything, pain killers, physical therapy, injections, even surgery, and still has pain. This is where specialists like Dr. Christopher Winfree from our Pain Center come in.  He can surgically implant a spinal nerve root stimulator (SNRS) to block...

Failed back surgery syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome, and facial pain are common examples of chronic pain conditions that may respond quite well to neurosurgical intervention. Spinal cord stimulation and implantable infusion pumps are powerful tools that pain neurosurgeons may use to...