Interventional pain management services expanded at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center

8/28/2018

Poplar Bluff, Mo. – It’s estimated that more than 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain* every year, affecting not just patients’ physical health, but their mental and emotional wellbeing. The Pain Management Center at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center offers new options for treating chronic pain, focusing on a customized care plan created to address patients’ individual needs and restore quality of life. Those treatment options continue to expand with the addition of Mark Clark, CRNA, specializing in nonsurgical pain management.

“Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center and our patients are lucky to have a provider of Mark’s caliber and experience, as well as access to pain management services close to home ,” said Bryan S. Bateman, CEO at Poplar Bluff Regional. “We’re very proud to bring safe, effective treatment options to our community, especially for a condition we know affects so many lives.”

Clark has 30 years’ experience in anesthesia and 10 years’ experience in pain management services. He received his Certificate in Nurse Anesthesiology from Southwest Missouri School of Anesthesia in Springfield, MO., and his Associate Degree in Nursing from Illinois Eastern Community College in Olney, IL.

The Pain Management Center specializes in the treatment of chronic pain, including: Disc Herniation & Spinal Stenosis; Neck & Back Pain; Degenerative Disc Disease & Discogenic Pain; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (RSD); Peripheral Nerve Pain; Headaches/Migraines; Hip/knee & Pelvic Pain; Facial and Dental Pain (TMJ/TMD); Facet Syndrome; Neuropathic Pain; Myofascial Pain Syndromes; Cancer & Post Radiation Pain; Acute Pain; Sciatica/Radicular Pain; SI Joint Dysfunction. Learn more or schedule an appointment by calling (573) 776-2718.

*Institute of Medicine of The National Academies

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