Vertiflex

What is lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS)? Leg and back pain may be the result of a condition called lumbar spinal stenosis. LSS leads to the narrowing of the space in the lower (or lumbar) spine where nerves pass through. The narrowing of the space causes constriction on the nerves, which may result in pain and discomfort […]

Intracept

What is Vertebrogenic Pain? Vertebrogenic pain is a distinct type of chronic low back pain caused by damage to vertebral endplates, the tissue that covers the top and the bottom of each vertebral body and separates it from the disc. Disc degeneration, and the wear and tear that occurs with everyday living, produces stresses on […]

Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty

Pathology of Vertebral Fractures Vertebral fractures usually are not from trauma. They are more common from day-to-day activities, such as bending forward, lifting objects, and climbing stairs. Vertebroplasty / Kyphoplasty Vertebral fracture stabilization and pain control Osteoporotic, traumatic, or tumor related compression fractures of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine Office based, outpatient procedure Needle technique, […]

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions Question 1 I’ve had pain clinic treatments before, they never helped me, why should I go see Dr. Ferro? Response: Dr. Ferro’s pain clinic does different types of procedures and offers options most other clinics do not. His clinic does more spinal cord stimulators and pumps than any other clinic and most […]

Contact Us

We are located at: 2211 Association Dr. Suite 100, Okemos, Michigan 48864 PHONE: (517) 394-4715 FAX: (517) 913-6200 Office Hours Monday:             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Tuesday:            8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wednesday:     CLOSED Thursday:         8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Friday:              8:00 AM to […]

Preparing for Your Procedure

For your health and safety we are very strict about the procedure process. Always review the following steps. 1. Eight Hours Before Unless you request or are told otherwise your procedure will be done with IV sedation. Because of this you should not have anything to eat or drink 8 hours prior to your appointment […]

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Our Mission Our clinic’s mission is to provide comprehensive multidisciplinary care for intractable chronic pain.  Our Goal Our goal is to provide long term pain control, improved functional capability, improved quality of life, and reduced medication requirements. We utilize state of the art interventional technology in the control and stabilization of intractable pain. One of […]

Office Policies

Important When you arrive to the clinic for your any visit, you will need ~picture I.D. ~insurance card ~verification of the current insurance will be necessary ~Diagnostic studies that are relative to the area of your pain with radiology reports must be provided to the office prior to or at the time of consultation. These […]