Press Release

Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center
Offers Back Pain Relief Program

Livingston, NJ— Back pain can have many different causes—strained muscles or ligaments, muscle spasms, improper and heavy lifting, or sudden awkward movements. Whatever the reason, the Institute for Pain Management at Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center, an affiliate of Barnabas Health, can provide relief for your pain.

The Institute for Pain Management is offering a free community program, “Managing Your Lower Back Pain,” on Tuesday, January 24 at 7 p.m. at the Bernardsville Library located at 1 Anderson Hill Road in Bernardsville, NJ.

Speaker John Z. Shumko, MD, PhD, Chairman, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Saint Barnabas Medical Center; and Medical Director, Sports and Physical Medicine Institute and the Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center, Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center, will guide you through an interdisciplinary approach to back pain relief. The Institute offers four different options to treat your back pain and they include pain rehabilitation, pharmacological management, interventional pain procedures and integrative medicine modalities.

For further information or to register, please call 1.888.724.7123, press prompt 4.

The Institute for Pain Management at Barnabas Health Ambulatory Care Center offers a comprehensive full-service approach to the treatment of pain. Patients can count on advanced clinical services to help overcome pain in a supportive and caring environment. Depending on the patients’ needs, their path to wellness may include a variety of services, all located under one roof for coordinated care and convenience. The Institute’s specialists offer a broad range of diagnostic and treatment services for patients with acute and chronic pain as well as conditions such as back and neck pain, arthritis and other rheumatic pain, headaches, complex regional pain syndrome, sciatica, herniated disc pain, cancer pain, fibromyalgia, and joint/muscle nerve pain. For more information, please call 973.322.7476.

Date: January 10, 2012

Contact: Katie Ponzi
Public Relations Specialist
kponzi@barnabashealth.org

 

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