About Us
Welcome to our clinic, where our vision sets us apart from the rest. We offer both traditional pain management procedures as well as innovative and cutting-edge services from the fields of regenerative and lifestyle medicine. Our mission is to provide the most advanced and effective treatments available, prioritizing conservative and minimally invasive options first, with surgical and pharmacological treatments considered only when necessary.
Our Philosophy: No Opiates, Conservative Treatment First
One of the cornerstones of our clinic’s philosophy is our commitment to non-opiate pain management. We believe in treating pain without the use of opiates, offering safer and sustainable alternatives that support long-term health and well-being. Our approach emphasizes conservative treatments and minimally invasive options to manage and alleviate pain, reserving more invasive procedures as a last resort.
Innovative Regenerative and Lifestyle Medicine
At our clinic, we are pioneers in regenerative medicine, offering the latest advancements to promote healing and recovery. Our treatments are designed to harness the body’s natural ability to repair and regenerate, providing patients with new possibilities for recovery and improved quality of life. Additionally, our focus on lifestyle medicine ensures that we address the root causes of health issues, guiding our patients toward healthier, more fulfilling lives through personalized care and holistic approaches.
What is a Physiatrist?
Physiatrists are dedicated to improving patients' physical functioning through a combination of innovative treatments and therapeutic approaches. They focus on the whole person, considering how different aspects of an individual’s health and lifestyle impact their overall well-being. Whether managing chronic pain, rehabilitating from an injury, or improving mobility, physiatrists offer specialized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
At our clinic, we are committed to providing the highest level of care through cutting-edge medical innovations and a patient-centered approach. Join us on the path to better health and discover the difference that our vision and expertise can make in your life.
Meet Our Specialist in Interventional Pain Management
Robert Rankin, M.D.
Dr. Robert Rankin is double board-certified in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Originally from Maryland, he graduated with honors from University of Maryland with a degree in Biochemistry. He then attended Temple University’s School of Medicine where he served as Student Council President and subsequently completed an Internal Medicine internship at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, where he was voted “Intern of the Year.” Dr. Rankin then completed his residency training in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Temple University Hospital & Moss Rehab, where he served as a Chief Resident. Afterward, he attained additional subspecialty training by completing a fellowship at Performance Spine and Sports Physicians, gaining expertise in pain management, minimally-invasive spine procedures and other advanced interventional techniques.
Additional professional experience includes medicolegal consulting and work in the field of addiction medicine, including the compassionate and effective treatment of patients with coexisting chronic pain and substance use disorders.
Dr. Rankin has been practicing interventional pain management for over 10 years, and has trained other physicians to become specialists in this field as well. He has presented nationally on various topics within PM&R and pain, and remains on the forefront with understanding the latest emerging concepts in pain management and implementing innovative treatments.
“Our understanding of how pain works and affects our lives is evolving. I’m excited about the new breakthroughs we’re seeing in the world of pain management, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to help improve the overall well-being of my patients by alleviating their pain through the use of time-tested traditional methods as well as newer, sophisticated, cutting-edge treatments.”
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