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D. David Ezeanolue, M.D., brings a wealth of experience to Apex Medical Center. With more than 25 years in practice, Dr. Ezeanolue has amassed many impressive skills that he uses to treat patients from in and around Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.

Dr. Ezeanolue began his education at the esteemed University of Nigeria College of Medicine where he was a medical and surgical graduate. He went on to do an internship at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, where he also completed his internship in internal medicine.

Additional experience came through his position as chief resident at the University of Rochester Medical Center in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In addition to his formal medical training, Dr. Ezeanolue has embraced a lifetime love of learning and has taken numerous opportunities to enrich his understanding of a wide range of medical specialties.

He’s a proud diplomate of organizations such as the American Academy of Pain Management, the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians, and the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners.

At Apex Medical Center, Dr. Ezeanolue is honored to put these skills and experience to use helping patients achieve their personal best in health and wellness. Working to find effective solutions for a wide range of physical ailments is also a driving force in his medical practice. His expertise, along with his personable nature, has earned Dr. Ezeanolue many loyal patients who turn to him in times of need.

D. David Ezeanolue, M.D., brings a wealth of experience to Apex Medical Center. With more than 25 years in practice, Dr. Ezeanolue has amassed many impressive skills that he uses to treat patients from in and around Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada.

Dr. Ezeanolue began his education at the esteemed University of Nigeria College of Medicine where he was a medical and surgical graduate. He went on to do an internship at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, where he also completed his internship in internal medicine.

Additional experience came through his position as chief resident at the University of Rochester Medical Center in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In addition to his formal medical training, Dr. Ezeanolue has embraced a lifetime love of learning and has taken numerous opportunities to enrich his understanding of a wide range of medical specialties.

He’s a proud diplomate of organizations such as the American Academy of Pain Management, the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, the American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians, and the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners.

At Apex Medical Center, Dr. Ezeanolue is honored to put these skills and experience to use helping patients achieve their personal best in health and wellness. Working to find effective solutions for a wide range of physical ailments is also a driving force in his medical practice. His expertise, along with his personable nature, has earned Dr. Ezeanolue many loyal patients who turn to him in times of need.

Sathya Bhandari, MD, has over 20 years of medical experience and is a triple board-certified physician in Interventional Pain Management, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. As the founder and owner of Liberty Pain Associates, Dr. Bhandari works with patients in and around Flower Mound and Fort Worth, Texas.

Dr. Bhandari’s goal is to help others be free of pain and improve their quality of life. She specializes in the effective use of minimally invasive techniques that don’t require large incisions, stitches, or surgery. 

Hundreds of patients have praised Dr. Bhandari for her compassionate demeanor, broad medical insight, and ability to empathize with them in treatment planning. She truly values all feedback from her patients and their families, and tailors care plans to fit their unique concerns and lifestyle.

Dr. Bhandari started her medical career as part of an elite group of undergraduates who were selected into the joint BA/MD program at the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. 

She pursued her residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. After completing her residency, Dr. Bhandari went on to pursue two fellowships in Interventional Pain and Electrodiagnostic Medicine under the supervision of several world-renowned physicians at Michigan State University. Go Green!

When not treating patients, Dr. Bhandari enjoys spending time with her husband and kids, traveling, cooking, gardening, painting, and rescuing dogs. When you see her, be sure to ask to see her current dog pics! 

At Liberty Pain Associates, Dr. Bhandari looks forward to meeting you and providing you with personalized care to manage pain and achieve wellness. After all, her motto is “Freedom from Pain and Back to Life”!

Sathya Bhandari, MD, has over 20 years of medical experience and is a triple board-certified physician in Interventional Pain Management, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Electrodiagnostic Medicine. As the founder and owner of Liberty Pain Associates, Dr. Bhandari works with patients in and around Flower Mound and Fort Worth, Texas.

Dr. Bhandari’s goal is to help others be free of pain and improve their quality of life. She specializes in the effective use of minimally invasive techniques that don’t require large incisions, stitches, or surgery. 

Hundreds of patients have praised Dr. Bhandari for her compassionate demeanor, broad medical insight, and ability to empathize with them in treatment planning. She truly values all feedback from her patients and their families, and tailors care plans to fit their unique concerns and lifestyle.

Dr. Bhandari started her medical career as part of an elite group of undergraduates who were selected into the joint BA/MD program at the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. 

She pursued her residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. After completing her residency, Dr. Bhandari went on to pursue two fellowships in Interventional Pain and Electrodiagnostic Medicine under the supervision of several world-renowned physicians at Michigan State University. Go Green!

When not treating patients, Dr. Bhandari enjoys spending time with her husband and kids, traveling, cooking, gardening, painting, and rescuing dogs. When you see her, be sure to ask to see her current dog pics! 

At Liberty Pain Associates, Dr. Bhandari looks forward to meeting you and providing you with personalized care to manage pain and achieve wellness. After all, her motto is “Freedom from Pain and Back to Life”!

Double board-certified Aditya Patel, MD, of Sports, Pain & Regenerative Institute, is an anesthesiologist and interventional pain medicine specialist offering innovative and effective treatments in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Patel specializes in non-surgical treatments for all types of acute and chronic pain, including sports injuries. Dr. Patel earned his bachelor’s degree in physiology and neuroscience from the University of California, San Diego, followed by his medical degree with high honors from St. George’s University School of Medicine in St. George’s, Grenada.

Dr. Patel completed his residency in anesthesiology at the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey, where he was chief resident during his final year. During his residency, Dr. Patel developed a particular interest in interventional pain medicine and regional anesthesia. He had the opportunity to pursue his interests when he attended the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, for his postgraduate fellowship in interventional pain management. After finishing his fellowship training, Dr. Patel became an anesthesiologist at New York City’s Mount Sinai Brooklyn hospital before moving to private practice.Dr. Patel’s passions include office-based diagnostics and therapeutic interventions with multidisciplinary physical medicine treatments to achieve optimal results for his patients. Dr. Patel is continually seeking new treatment options for his patients, such as the use of biologics, like platelet-rich plasma (PRP), to reduce pain and restore function. He has also undergone specialized training in the most advanced, up-to-date, and minimally invasive treatments. Dr. Patel’s patients appreciate his thoroughness, the time he spends with them, and his ability to provide them with the information they need. Dr. Patel delivers exceptional care that relieves even the most persistent pain.

The saying, “you’re only as old as your spine is healthy,” may not quite ring true until you’ve suffered chronic back pain or a debilitating sports injury. At Rocky Mountain Spine & Sports Medicine in Denver, Colorado, Rock Navarkal, MD, JD, and his experienced team are committed to helping their patients maintain their youthful vigor by providing the highest quality of customized care in spinal health, pain management, sports medicine, and regenerative medicine.

Always on the cutting edge of medical advancements, Dr. Navarkal who is board certified in sports medicine, was among the first physicians to utilize regenerative medicine techniques, including platelet-rich plasma and stem cell therapy. He learned these methods during residency when he trained with team physicians for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh Pirates professional sports teams. Since then he has practiced these regenerative medicine procedures on many high-level athletes, including team players with the Denver Broncos.

More recently, Dr. Navarkal trained to use these same regenerative techniques for aesthetic and facial rejuvenation applications, helping patients to look and feel their absolute best.

By offering an integrative, multidisciplinary approach to pain management, the team at Rocky Mountain Spine & Sports Medicine creates a highly personalized treatment plan for each patient. Whether it’s chronic back and neck pain, migraine headaches, or an acute injury from an accident at work, the team at Rocky Mountain Spine & Sports Medicine develops the best treatment for each person.

Aside from medication management, interventional pain and regenerative medicine procedures, Dr. Navarkal and his team provide physical therapy, acupuncture, massage therapy. This team approach to spinal health, pain management, sports medicine, and regenerative medicine helps patients get back to those activities they love as quickly as possible.

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Eduardo Gonzalez-Hernandez, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon serving patients at his practice, Eduardo Gonzalez-Hernandez, MD PLLC, in Miami, Florida.

An expert in the field of upper extremity surgery, Dr. Gonzalez-Hernandez has been providing world-class care for complex and difficult to manage injuries and the wide array of chronic conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome. 

His kindness and approachability are matched by his knowledge of the leading, surgical, and nonsurgical treatment options for patients. He received his medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in Texas. He was awarded membership into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Thereafter, he completed an orthopaedic residency program at Case Western Reserve University and participated in multiple orthopaedic and hand surgery fellowships in the United States and around the world. He performed additional training at the Cleveland Clinic.

He completed several fellowships, including the Müller Foundation Fellowship and an Association for Osteosynthesis/Association for the Study of Internal Fixation (AO/ASIF) in Bern, Switzerland; a hand surgery fellowship in Madrid and Barcelona, Spain; a reconstructive microsurgical fellowship in Taipei, Taiwan; the Cleveland Combined Hand Surgery Fellowship, and the Allen Memorial Orthopaedic Research Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University.

Dr. Gonzalez-Hernandez has presided over numerous organizations and societies and is an active member of the American Association for Hand Surgery. He has participated, chaired, and organized several instructional courses both in the United States and abroad and frequently hosts students and physicians to help further upper extremity academia. He currently leads numerous instructional courses throughout the year and around the world on the identification of complex fractures and the surgical interventions necessary.

Dr. Rostam Khoshsar is a top-ranked pain management physician providing state-of-the-art care and treatment for patients in and around Torrance, CA. An assistant clinical professor at the University of California, Irvine, and director of the anesthesia pain clinic at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Long Beach, Dr. Khoshsar is a skilled provider of advanced pain management treatments for patients at BioHealth Pain Management. He offers both traditional and cutting-edge treatments like spinal cord stimulation, radiofrequency ablation, PRP therapy, stem cell therapy, and other types of regenerative medicine aimed at relieving pain in patients with persistent and recurrent neck pain, back pain, chronic headache, osteoarthritis, and other painful conditions.

Board-certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine, Dr.Khoshsar is actively involved in advanced interventional pain medicine research and is the author of numerous publications. As a leading pain management specialist, Dr.Khoshsar is committed to staying abreast of the most innovative treatment approaches to help patients lead healthier, more comfortable lives.

Narinder Grewal, MD, is a board-certified pain management specialist with more than 40 years of professional medical experience. He Serves both Northern and Southern California locations. Dr. Grewal provides a number of groundbreaking pain treatments at his office, including epidural injections, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, percutaneous endoscopic laser discectomy (LASE), and more.

A native of India, Dr. Grewal completed his undergraduate education at Punjab University in Punjab in 1977. He was later accepted into the prestigious Patiala Government Medical College in Patiala. With a strong desire to further his medical education, Dr. Grewal soon relocated to the United States and completed his residency program at the University of Toledo Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio.

After finishing his residency, Dr. Grewal completed interventional pain management, spinal surgery, and spinal injection fellowships to prepare himself for challenges he would ultimately face as a leading pain management specialist. He continues to further his education whenever possible to provide his patients with the most exceptional pain management care. Not only does he participate in training seminars, but he also attends hands-on medical conference programs across the country every year.

Dr. Grewal holds several board certifications, including a certification in pain management by the American Academy of Pain Management and anesthesia by the American Society of Anesthesiology. He is also an active member in a number of professional medical associations, such as the American Society of Interventional Pain Management Physicians, the Spinal Modulation Society, the International Society of Spinal Endoscopists, the American Medical Association, and the American Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.

Alafuro T. Oruene, M.D., is a valued member of the Apex Medical Center team. A board-eligible physician in both internal medicine and pain medicine, Dr. Oruene is a valuable resource to the greater Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada, community.

Dr. Oruene began his studies at the University of Nigeria in Lagos, Nigeria. He then earned his medical degree from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. An internship at Port-of-Spain General Hospital in Trinidad and Tobago further expanded Dr. Oruene’s skill set. While in Trinidad and Tobago, he also completed a residency in anesthesiology at Mount Hope Hospital.  Dr. Oruene pursued a second residency in internal medicine through the prestigious Mount Sinai School of Medicine at North General Hospital in New York. A fellowship in interventional pain management at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provided an in-depth period of training.

Throughout Dr. Oruene’s distinguished career, a passion for helping patients move beyond pain and toward healthy function has been central to his medical practice. At Apex Medical Center, he’s proud to be part of a team that has changed the lives of patients of all ages and from all walks of life.

Alafuro T. Oruene, M.D., is a valued member of the Apex Medical Center team. A board-eligible physician in both internal medicine and pain medicine, Dr. Oruene is a valuable resource to the greater Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada, community.

Dr. Oruene began his studies at the University of Nigeria in Lagos, Nigeria. He then earned his medical degree from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. An internship at Port-of-Spain General Hospital in Trinidad and Tobago further expanded Dr. Oruene’s skill set. While in Trinidad and Tobago, he also completed a residency in anesthesiology at Mount Hope Hospital.  Dr. Oruene pursued a second residency in internal medicine through the prestigious Mount Sinai School of Medicine at North General Hospital in New York. A fellowship in interventional pain management at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provided an in-depth period of training.

Throughout Dr. Oruene’s distinguished career, a passion for helping patients move beyond pain and toward healthy function has been central to his medical practice. At Apex Medical Center, he’s proud to be part of a team that has changed the lives of patients of all ages and from all walks of life.

Alafuro T. Oruene, M.D., is a valued member of the Apex Medical Center team. A board-eligible physician in both internal medicine and pain medicine, Dr. Oruene is a valuable resource to the greater Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada, community.

Dr. Oruene began his studies at the University of Nigeria in Lagos, Nigeria. He then earned his medical degree from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. An internship at Port-of-Spain General Hospital in Trinidad and Tobago further expanded Dr. Oruene’s skill set. While in Trinidad and Tobago, he also completed a residency in anesthesiology at Mount Hope Hospital.  Dr. Oruene pursued a second residency in internal medicine through the prestigious Mount Sinai School of Medicine at North General Hospital in New York. A fellowship in interventional pain management at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provided an in-depth period of training.

Throughout Dr. Oruene’s distinguished career, a passion for helping patients move beyond pain and toward healthy function has been central to his medical practice. At Apex Medical Center, he’s proud to be part of a team that has changed the lives of patients of all ages and from all walks of life.

Morgan Russell, PA-C, is a Georgia-licensed, NCCPA board-certified physician assistant at ENT of Athens, providing comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care to people living in and around Athens, Georgia.

Morgan began her professional education at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama, earning her Bachelor of Science in biomedical sciences and graduating Summa Cum Laude. She then enrolled at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, completing her Master of Science in physician assistant studies. 

Morgan is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Physician Assistants and The Society of Physician Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology — Head and Neck. 

Morgan served two years as an ear, nose, and throat physician assistant in Macon, Georgia, before joining the team at ENT of Athens in 2021. She enjoys getting to know the people in her care and always takes time to understand their symptoms and goals for treatment. 

When she isn’t working, Morgan enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling, cooking, and being outdoors.

Licensures and Certifications:

• Florida Board of Medicine, Medical Doctor License

Dr. Callahan earned her medical degree from the University of Miami and completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at Northwestern University. She joined the Pain Medicine Group after completing her fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine at Northwestern University. Dr. Callahan specializes in the treatment of neck and low back pain with interventional procedures including spinal cord stimulation, and also utilizes state-of-the-art regenerative medicine for the treatment of osteoarthritis. She strives to provide patient-centered care through a multimodal approach to improve quality of life and restore function. She is excited to provide care to her community in Sarasota, FL. 

About The Practice

 Sports and Spine Physician Board-certified by American Board of Pain Medicine

Tariq Hilal, DO, MS, is a sports and spine physician practicing at South Coast Sports and Spine Medicine in Los Alamitos, California. His mission is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care to patients living throughout Southern California suffering from musculoskeletal and spinal pain conditions.

Dr. Hilal completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California Irvine, where he completed his Bachelor of Science in biological sciences. He then went on to study at Drexel University College of Medicine, where he earned his Masters in Medical Sciences in 2008. Dr. Hilal earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2012. He completed his subsequent internship at Mount Sinai South Nassau and his residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He completed an interventional spine fellowship in 2017 under the tutelage of Dr. Christopher Huston who serves as the spine consultant for the NBA's Phoenix Suns.

At South Coast Sports and Spine Medicine, Dr. Hilal takes a conservative, life-style centered approach to treating back pain, neck pain, and sports injuries. Dr. Hilal may offer injections to help you find meaningful relief such as epidurals, facet blocks, radiofrequency ablations, joint injections, and regenerative medicine.

To stay up to date with the latest advances in medicine, Dr. Hilal maintains professional memberships with various organizations, including the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), the Spine Intervention Society (SIS), and the North American Spine Society. He is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

In addition to speaking English, Dr. Hilal also speaks Arabic and Spanish, making him accessible to patients from a variety of backgrounds.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Hilal and the team at South Coast Sports and Spine Medicine, call the office or request one online today.

About Dr. Ankit Maheshwari

Dr. Ankit Maheshwari is the founder of Texas Pain Intervention Clinic in McKinney, Texas, and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in Pain Medicine. Dr. Maheshwari received his training in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic. He also served as an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Haley Peeples, PA-C, is an NCCPA board-certified and Georgia-licensed physician assistant at ENT of Athens, providing complete ear, nose, and throat care to people of all ages living in and around Athens, Georgia.

Haley began her professional education at the University of Georgia in Athens, earning her Bachelor of Science in psychology. Afterward, she enrolled at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and earned her Master of Science in physician assistant studies. 

Haley joined ENT of Athens in 2018. She proudly holds membership in several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Physician Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery.

As a physician assistant, Haley always makes time to answer her patient’s questions and concerns, ensuring they receive the best care possible. 

When she isn’t at work, you can find Haley with her husband, Austin. She’s a University of Georgia football fan (Go Bulldogs!), regularly visits the Athens Farmers Market, and enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Shimul Sahai, MD is the owner and operator of Phoenician Pain and Rehabilitation Center in Chandler, AZ.  She is a compassionate provider who listens actively to each and every patient to help them find resolution and experience a high quality of life. She offers a multi-disciplinary approach to pain management tailored to each individual patient.   

A graduate of Northeastern Ohio Medical University, Dr. Sahai completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in Richmond, Virginia. She then furthered her education  by completing her fellowship in Pain Management at Western Pennsylvania Hospital/Temple University in Pittsburgh, PA. She went on to finish a Dr. Sahai is double board-certified in both Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and in Pain Management. 

Voted one of the Top Docs in the area in 2017 and 2019, Dr. Sahai makes the patient an active participant in their care. Men and women can call the office of Phoenician Pain & Rehabilitation Center or schedule online to make an appointment and benefit from Dr. Sahai’s expertise.