HFM Pain Clinic

• Charles Szyman, DO
• Margaret Klatt, MD

We treat the following conditions:

• Headaches
• Backaches
• Neck aches
• Limb pain
• Phantom limb pain
• Shingles
• Post herpetic neuralgia (nerve pain)
• Reflex sympathetic dystrophy/complex regional pain syndrome
• Sciatica
• Foot and heel pain 
• Chest wall pain from injuries (rib fractures) 
• Abdominal pain
• Cancer pain
• Neuralgia (nerve pain)

Pain Treatment Options

After a full assessment of the patient, treatment options include:

• Biofeedback
• Nerve blocks
• Neurolytic blocks
• Epidural steroid injections
• Implantable epidural pumps for narcotic delivery
• Pain medication management
• If needed, referral for surgery

Physical therapy includes:

• Ultrasound
• Work hardening
• Pool therapy
• Whirlpool
• Stretch and spray techniques
• Massage techniques

Occupational therapy provides retraining in the activities of daily living.

Referrals

Patients can receive care directly from the clinic or may be referred by their physician or provider. Physicians and other health providers use our consultation and referral service. Employers receive assistance in our industrial medicine program – Work Health Options – with employer-employee counseling, functional capacity testing and job retraining consultation.

We provide a broad range of services for patients, referring physicians and other health professionals including evaluation, consultation and treatment. Our close affiliations with Rehab Plus Therapy & Sports Medicine, physical and occupational therapists, social services and other providers allow prompt evaluation and treatment.