Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
With a belief that every patient must be treated as an individual and allowed to tell their story, Samir Fahed, MD, is a board certified anesthesiologist and pain management physician who provides personalized patient-centered care. He welcomes new and existing patients to Texas Pain and Regenerative Medicine in Sugar Land and Dickinson, Texas.Β
Dr. Fahed graduated from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine in Syria, earning his Doctor of Medicine. He went on to complete his internship, followed by a comprehensive anesthesiology residency program at the University of Toledo Medical Center in Ohio.Β
Dr. Fahed is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Management. He also maintains a professional membership with the American Medical Association and the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians.Β
Texas Pain and Regenerative Medicine focuses on multi-model approaches, where patients may undergo therapy, interventional pain procedures, and regenerative medicine β or a combination of these β to resolve their pain. By combining these conservative and integrative approaches, Dr. Fahed has successfully helped countless men and women restore their quality of life.
Patients regularly come to the clinic when they have neuropathy, back pain, neck pain, upper or lower extremities pain, headache, fibromyalgia, spinal cord injury, and similar types of discomfort. Texas Pain and Regenerative Medicine can even help patients suffering from undiagnosed chronic pain thatβs often a result of prior injury or surgery.Β
Spending time diagnosing patients is important to Dr. Fahed. He ensures he understands why a patient experiences pain so he can take the best treatment approach and care for the patient as a whole. Dr. Fahed provides pain-management plans, which may include regenerative medicine, medication, and interventional procedures, that are very detailed and specialized for the individual patient.
Texas Pain and Regenerative Medicine provides flexible scheduling for all patients, including patients who are in need of a second opinion. Online booking is also available for patientsβ convenience.Β
At GLO Laser & Med Spa, Yujing Li, MD, offers a variety of medical aesthetics services to help men and women achieve their skin care and anti-aging goals. At her Houston, Texas, office, Dr. Li provides safe and effective treatments that can smooth skin, reduce pigmentation, and decrease the appearance of acne scars.
Dr. Li takes a patient-centric approach to treating skin conditions and the signs of aging. By ensuring her patientsβ needs come first, she uses treatments and techniques that require little downtime, but bring amazing results.
In addition to these state-of-the-art procedures, Dr. Li performs medical aesthetic treatments with NovaThreads, giving patients a non-surgical alternative to traditional facelifts that gives them long-lasting youthfulness. She also offers a variety of injectables, including neuromodulation injections and dermal fillers.
Regardless of the treatment, patients at GLO Laser & Med Spa they can reach their anti-aging goals with Dr. Li, who ensures careful and precise care with every procedure.
Dr. Nikhil Iyer is an interventional pain management physician who is committed to a holistic approach to provide the best long term restoration of function for his patients. His primary goal is to develop a comprehensive care plan that allows his patients to get back to enjoying valuable time with their friends and family and pursuing the hobbies they are most passionate about.
Ioannis Skaribas, MD, is a double board-certified Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Management Specialist in Houston, Texas. As the founder of Expert Pain, Dr. Skaribas is recognized as a global Key Opinion Leader (KOL) and a pioneer in Neuromodulation, specifically Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS), Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) stimulation, and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS).
A National Pioneer in Pain Relief Technology
In 2001, Dr. Skaribas was among the first physicians in the U.S. to perform Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS). Since then, he has successfully treated over 2,500 patients with SCS, becoming a destination physician for patients across Texas and the United States seeking relief from:
As one of the few specialists in the country trained to perform and teach Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation, Dr. Skaribas offers a lifeline to those with focal pain that hasnβt responded to traditional treatments. Since 2016, he has performed over 300 DRG procedures, helping patients regain mobility and freedom from chronic nerve pain.
Comprehensive Care for Complex Conditions
Dr. Skaribas offers a full range of non-surgical and minimally invasive treatments tailored to each patient's unique needs. He provides expert care for:
Chronic Headaches: Advanced treatments for intractable migraines
Joint & Structural Pain: Targeted relief for SI Joint pain, vertebral fractures (Kyphoplasty), and degenerative joint conditions
Therapeutic Injections: Precision-guided epidurals, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency ablations to stop pain at the source
Academic Excellence & Double Board Certifications
Dr. Skaribas earned his medical degree from Aristotle University and completed his residency and Fellowship at the Baylor College of Medicine, where he was named "Intern of the Year." He is a Double Boarded Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology and a Fellow of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (FASA). A prolific author and researcher, his work is frequently featured in major medical journals.
Restoring Hope Through Expert Care
At Expert Pain, we treat the person β not just the symptom. Dr. Skaribas is dedicated to giving patients their lives back, moving them from a state of suffering to a future of hope and activity.
Ready to start your journey to relief? Call Expert Pain in Houston today or book your appointment online to see Dr. Ioannis Skaribas.
βExcellent patient doctor visit and review. Exceptional staff, courtesy and well adept at handling non-standard issues.
Four Stars and A+ service. β
Dr. Ioannis Skaribas, MD
Pain Medicine Physician
11451 Katy Fwy
Suite 340
Houston, TX 77079
4.98(56)
5.0
(21)
Dr. Jessen Mukalel, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 46.2 mi
Dr. Jessen Mukalel Is not your typical pain management doctor. He has a unique style crafted based on relationships he has built with his patients and their needs as well as his own challenges as a pain patient himself. Dr. Mukalel has taken the road less traveled to get him to where he is now. He is an advocate for opioid free pain management by utilizing reversible diagnostic injections to identify pain generators and predict the success of therapeutic interventional procedures. Therapeutic procedures consisting of nerve ablation, neuro-stimulation, percutaneous sacroiliac joint fusions, minimally invasive lumbar decompressions, regenerative bone marrow stem cell therapies, and platelet rich plasma therapy. By specializing in a limited range of treatment options, Dr. Mukalel has found that he can offer close to, if not 100% pain relief, without pain medications or steroids. His promise to you is his time, respect, and attention to help you get back to being you.
Unique is a key word defining Dr. Mukalelβs background. He began his training in Hungary, Europe, and finished in the Netherlands Antilles Islands in 2006. He started off with surgical training and converted to specializing in Anesthesia in Chicago, Illinois. From there he completed his acute pain management and regional anesthesia fellowship in Pittsburgh and continued on as a fellowship director in the same field at the University of Texas. He continued his practice as the director of Pain Management and Obstetrical Anesthesia at Bayfront Medical Center in his home town in St Petersburg, Florida. From there, he underwent his second pain management fellowship, in Chronic Interventional Pain in Clearwater Florida, at the Florida Spine Institute. He went on to owning his own practice in Tampa, Florida, and eventually to where he is currently, The Woodlands, Texas. Dr. Mukalel Credits his mentors in guiding his philosophies in care and constant need for learning. His greatest teachers however have been his patients. Listening to their problems and empowering them to overcome their acute or chronic pain issues with his modern and innovative techniques.
Dr. Mukalel has helped thousands of patients over multiple states over more than ten years of practice. He thinks outside of the box and believes that opioids are not the long term solution for patients in pain. He is proud to be one of a handful of doctors in Houston, Texas, offering Dorsal Root Ganglion stimulation of neuropathic pain, He is the only interventional pain doctor in Houston offering the groundbreaking, permanent solution for discogenic lower back pain, The Intracept Procedure by Relievant Medical Systems, the most minimally invasive Sacral Fusion therapy, LinQ Sacral fusion by Pain Teq and the most minimally invasive, fastest healing carpal tunnel surgery, Sonnex Micro-knife.
Dr. Mukalel believes that as patients, you should always have nonsurgical options to treat your pain. Surgery is usually the last resort and should be encouraged for those with loss of function of their joints or spine. If he canβt help you, then surgery is most likely the right solution.
Irfan Lalani, MD, PA, is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and board certified in pain medicine by both the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is currently in private practice in Sugar Land, Texas.
Dr. Lalani graduated as a valedictorian from the Aga Khan University Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. He then completed his residency in neurology at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.Β
During this time, Dr. Lalani served as chief resident and had the distinct honor of placing first in a nationwide examination of neurologists in training. The Texas Neurological Society also conferred the prestigious Young Investigator Award for his innovative research efforts.Β
Dr. Lalani subsequently completed a fellowship in anesthesia and pain medicine at the University of Texas (UT) MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. After his fellowship, he joined the UT MD Andersonβs Department of Anesthesiology as an assistant professor in pain medicine. He has published numerous textbook chapters and papers in peer-reviewed journals addressing contemporary issues in pain management and neurology.
His unique background in neurology gives him an in-depth understanding of the structure and function of the nervous system. He uses these skills to perform detailed patient evaluations and formulate comprehensive diagnostic and treatment plans.
Dr. Lalani also has extensive experience in performing and teaching a variety of interventional pain treatments, including nerve blocks, botulinum toxin injections, epidural steroid injections, radiofrequency neurotomy, implantable nerve and spinal cord stimulators, as well as intrathecal pumps. Dr. Lalani is skilled in using these procedures judiciously to improve the quality of life for patients with back pain,Β neck pain,Β neuropathy,Β headaches, and more.
As part of his practice, Dr. Lalani works closely with other health care professionals including physical and occupational therapists, acupuncturists, spine surgeons, chiropractors, psychiatrists, and psychologists.
Dr. Lalani welcomes new patients to his practice and pledges to help them find pain relief and improvement in their quality of life. Call the office or schedule an appointment online today.
βDr Lalani is one of the most patient oriented doctors. He always explains in laymanβs terms and reviews the patient records. Extremely hands on β very patient and kind and thoughtful. Extraordinary doctor. So happy I found him. Very caring doctor.β
Dr. Irfan Lalani, MD
Neurologist
16605 Southwest Fwy
Suite 320, Medical Office Building 3
Sugar Land, TX 77479
4.76(1129)
Dr. Hui Kang, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 10.7 mi
Hui Kang, MD, is a board-certified pain management specialist and anesthesiologist with a contagiously positive demeanor. At Houston Pain Specialists, he compassionately creates custom treatment plans for patients in and around Houston who are managing short- and long-term pain. At the core of the practiceβs philosophy is a simple statement: βPain relief is our life, so you can live yours to the fullest.β
Throughout his career, Dr. Kang has earned awards both for building relationships with patients and for his dedication to quality care.
During his senior year at Texas A&M University, Dr. Kang earned the Faculty Achievement Award for his leadership skills and outstanding academic accomplishments. He went on to earn his medical degree in Lubbock, Texas, at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. Soon after graduating, he moved to Cleveland, Ohio, to complete his residency training and a fellowship in pain management at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, affiliated with Case Western Reserve University. There, he was doubly recognized for his excellence, named outstanding resident and then a chief fellow.Β
Today, Dr. Kang is board certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He is a member of the Houston Pain Chapter of the Texas Pain Society as well as the Harris County Medical Society. During his time in Houston, he has earned the Top Doctor Houston Award for Anesthesiology and another award for consistently seeing his patients on time.Β
Dr. Kang enjoys learning about new advancements in his field to bring to his patients as well as writing his own articles for medical publications. At Houston Pain Specialists, Dr. Kang focuses on giving patients the least invasive treatments possible for maximum pain relief results. He specializes in treating arthritis pain, sciatica, disc problems, general neck and back pain, headaches, and more.Β
When he isnβt in the office treating patients and teaching them to manage their conditions, Dr. Kang enjoys spending time with his wife and son. With them, he loves to watch movies and go out to eat.Β
Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I aim to diagnose and treat your pain at the source utilizing the most recent advances in medicine. I am passionate about utilizing evidence-based regenerative medicine techniques for healing the body. I graduated from Texas A&M University and obtained my MD at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.
Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I aim to diagnose and treat your pain at the source utilizing the most recent advances in medicine. I am passionate about utilizing evidence-based regenerative medicine techniques for healing the body. I graduated from Texas A&M University and obtained my MD at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.
Dr. Nikhil Iyer is an interventional pain management physician who is committed to a holistic approach to provide the best long term restoration of function for his patients. His primary goal is to develop a comprehensive care plan that allows his patients to get back to enjoying valuable time with their friends and family and pursuing the hobbies they are most passionate about.
Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I aim to diagnose and treat your pain at the source utilizing the most recent advances in medicine. I am passionate about utilizing evidence-based regenerative medicine techniques for healing the body. I graduated from Texas A&M University and obtained my MD at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.
Through active listening and thoughtful questioning, I aim to diagnose and treat your pain at the source utilizing the most recent advances in medicine. I am passionate about utilizing evidence-based regenerative medicine techniques for healing the body. I graduated from Texas A&M University and obtained my MD at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston.