Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center - Richmond, VA

Interventional Pain Clinic

Mission: The mission of the Interventional Pain Clinic (IPC) is to care for our Nation's Veterans and active duty service members through best practices of patient-centered care, to maximize each individual's optimal level of functioning, quality of life and wellbeing.

Vision: While curing painful conditions is not always possible, maximizing the care and thus diminishing the burden pain creates, while restoring the Veteran to the optimum, attainable level of independence, and social participation in a home community of his or her choice. 

Our Goal: To provide relief of pain, to allow our patients improved function and quality of life.

Overview: IPC provides the evaluation and management of painful conditions arising from injury, illness or disease, using state of the art interventional procedures, which include, but are not limited to the following:

• Epidural injections
• Peripheral nerve injections
• Joint injections
• Radiofrequency nerve ablations
• Spinal cord/peripheral nerve stimulation (neuromodulation)
• Minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MiLD) procedure
• Acupuncture

We provide individualized outpatient services in a setting that meets the needs of our veterans, service members, and their families.