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.
Douglas Cox, FNP-BC, is a caring family nurse practitioner and the co-founder of L & D Medical Center in Powder Springs, Georgia.
Douglas was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. He attended the University of Michigan and then went on to join the U.S. Army. Douglas served in the army for 10 years and was a part of the Operation Desert Storm.
After graduating, he was recruited by the Cobb County Police Department, where he worked in law enforcement and investigations for more than seven years. After some time as a police officer, he went on to pursue his medical education at Kennesaw State University and Georgia State University and his postgraduate education at Emory University.
Douglas has worked in several health fields, including internal medicine, pain management, critical care, and emergency medicine. He has provided health care at Atlanta Grady Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Emory University Hospital, Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center, and St. Joseph’s Hospital.
Many patients turn to and trust Douglas to go above and beyond for their health care needs, and he always ensures each patient receives the exceptional care they deserve. Douglas loves interacting with patients and it truly shows how passionate he is about their health and well-being.
Meet Dr. Williams
Dr. Christopher J. Williams is the founder and medical director of Interventional Orthopedics of Atlanta, Georgia’s primary premier orthopedics practice and the first Regenexx provider in the state of Georgia. When working with patients, he wholeheartedly believes in a holistic approach to medicine and takes pride in building a partnership with each patient so that they can learn the skills to be able to achieve their functional goals in life.
As a Texas Native, Dr. Shaw's primary focus is improving quality of life through a multidisciplinary holistic approach to the practice of medicine and the application of interventional treatment for the management of pain and related disorders, including a degenerative disease of the spine, post-operative spine pain, arthritis, spinal cord injury, and various neurological disorders. He applies several modalities, including interventional procedures, such as epidural steroid and spine and extremity injections, osteopathic manual therapy, physical therapy, biofeedback, and counseling.
Before becoming a physician, Dr. Shaw worked in Moscow and Houston as a Mission Support Scientist for the Shuttle-Mir Space Program. He is active in research and has written and illustrated several book chapters and articles on pain management.
Olga Colac, FNP-C, is a warm and caring board-certified nurse practitioner, welcoming patients in Duluth, Georgia, at North of Atlanta Pain Clinic for treatment for a wide range of pain conditions. Ms. Colac believes in providing excellent patient care and strives towards quickly bringing patients back to their daily routines. She understands the needs of her patients and treats every person with the compassion, respect, and attention they deserve.
Ms. Colac graduated from Georgia State University in Atlanta, where she completed a bachelor's degree in nursing. Afterward, she furthered her training by earning a master's degree in nursing at Emory University in Atlanta. She constantly keeps herself up-to-date on the most progressive techniques available in order to help her patients achieve the best health outcomes possible.
Ms. Colac has worked for Scottish Rite Hospital, Northside Hospital, and Piedmont Healthcare throughout her career. In her free time, she likes to read, watch movies, and travel.
Jae Yoo, MD, is an experienced interventional pain management specialist at North of Atlanta Pain Clinic, located in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Yoo graduated with his medical degree from the Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine. Afterward, he completed an internship at Nassau University Medical Center in New York and his residency training at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University.
He was also fellowship-trained at the Medical College of Georgia. He is one of the few board-certified physicians with multiple specialties, including pain, neuromuscular, sports, rehabilitation, and electrodiagnostic medicine.
As the medical director of North of Atlanta Pain Clinic, Dr. Yoo always strives to provide the best possible care for his patients and adapts the most up-to-date knowledge and techniques to improve the quality of life for patients in pain.
Dr. Yoo is a member of the American Board of Physical Medicine, the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Board of Pain Medicine.
Dr. Ara Chitchyan is a board certified PM&R physician. Also known as Physiatrists, PM&R physicians treat various ailments that cause impaired function.
Dr. Chitchyan is native of Armenia, a small country in Trans-Caucasus region. He received his Medical Doctor degree in 1999 from Yerevan State Medical University in Armenia. He completed Residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Medical College of Wisconsin in 2008. Prior to that he also completed Internship in Surgery at Easton Hospital in Easton and Interventional Cardiology Internship at Athens Medical University - Athens, Greece.
Dr. Chitchyan founded American Rehabilitation Associates in 2011 in Denver. He served as Medical Director of several Hospitals, including the historic Roosevelt Warm Springs Rehabilitation and Specialty Hospitals. Since January 2023, we call Peachtree City our home.
Aside from work, Dr. Chitchyan likes working on his car and enjoys spending time with his family.
“Dr. Ojile was wonderful! She took her time with my dad and was extremely informative and kind. You can tell she truly cares about her patients. I have taken my dad to many doctors trying to get some answers and I am so thankful we found Dr. Ojile.”
Ene Ojile, MD
Physiatrist
1883 Mcdonough Road
Suite 200a
Hampton, GA 30228
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Dr. Arun Joseph, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 1.4 mi
Arun Joseph, MD, is a seasoned pain management physician at Alliance Spine & Pain in Marietta & Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Joseph brings over a decade of experience in providing exceptional care to patients suffering from various pain conditions.
Dr. Joseph earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He further honed his expertise by completing a residency in anesthesiology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Committed to advancing his knowledge and skills, Dr. Joseph pursued a fellowship in interventional pain medicine at the same university, where he gained specialized training in the most advanced techniques for pain management.
Board-certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine, Dr. Joseph is dedicated to delivering comprehensive and personalized care to his patients. His extensive training and experience enable him to diagnose and treat a wide range of pain conditions using state-of-the-art techniques.
Dr. Joseph is passionate about staying current with the latest advancements in pain management and anesthesiology to provide the best possible outcomes for his patients. He believes in a patient-centered approach, fostering trust and collaboration to develop effective treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs.
At Alliance Spine & Pain, Dr. Joseph helps patients regain control of their lives by alleviating pain and improving overall well-being. If you're experiencing chronic pain and seeking expert care, schedule a consultation with Dr. Joseph today.
“Dr. Arun Joseph is a very personable doctor who is empathetic and obviously concerned for him patients. I have had a very positive experience with him.”
Dedicated pain management physician Rathi Joseph, DO, sees patients at the Marietta and Woodstock, Georgia, locations of Alliance Spine & Pain. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Joseph brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her patients, ensuring top-notch care and effective pain management solutions.
Dr. Joseph earned her medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She stayed in Chicago to complete her residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, where she developed a strong foundation in managing various physical ailments and disabilities. Further advancing her skills, Dr. Joseph pursued a fellowship in sports medicine at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, gaining specialized training in treating sports-related injuries and conditions.
Board-certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine, and Sports Medicine, Dr. Joseph is uniquely equipped to address a broad spectrum of pain-related issues. Her comprehensive approach to pain management combines her extensive training in rehabilitation with advanced techniques in sports medicine, allowing her to provide holistic and individualized treatment plans.
At Alliance Spine & Pain, Dr. Joseph is committed to enhancing her patients' quality of life by alleviating pain and promoting overall well-being. She believes in building strong doctor-patient relationships based on trust, empathy, and open communication. By staying current with the latest advancements in pain management and anesthesiology, Dr. Joseph ensures that her patients receive the most effective care.
If you're struggling with chronic pain or sports-related injuries, Dr. Joseph at Alliance Spine & Pain is here to help. Schedule a consultation today to start your journey towards a pain-free life.
Jamie Young, the founder and CEO of Real Results, has been helping people reach their weight loss goals for over a decade and truly loves her job. Her favorite part of helping people lose weight is the positive ripple effect that it has in the community. Feeling and looking your best not only makes a positive change in your life, it makes you a better employee, a better parent, a better friend and makes a huge difference in the lives of others.
Jamie earned her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Exercise and Sports Science from the University of Georgia. After graduation Jamie spent time in New York City as an Athletic Trainer, and Athens Georgia as a personal trainer where she fell in love with how losing weight can change people's lives. She is excited to partner with the best medical professionals in the area to provide weight loss services to Real Results Patients. Jamie lives in Kennesaw with her husband Philip, their daughter Jayden, and son Jackson.
Beata Grochowska, MD, is a double board-certified Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Specialist with over seventeen years of experience. Dedicated to providing high-quality care and pain relief for all her patients, Dr. Grochowska sees patients at Alliance Spine & Pain in Piedmont/Atlanta and Austell, Georgia.
Dr. Grochowska obtained her medical degree from the Medical Academies of Bialystok and Lublin (UMB) in Poland, strategically located in the heart of Europe. It’s soon to be branded Medical Academy and is ranked as one of the top global universities.
She completed her residency at Mokotow Hospital in Warsaw, Poland, and at Emory University Hospitals in Atlanta, Georgia, after relocating to the United States.
Before joining Alliance Spine & Pain, Dr. Grochowska gained valuable experience working as Medical Director and Chief of Anesthesia Services at Perimeter Surgery Center in Atlanta, specializing in chronic low back pain, Postlaminectomy syndrome, Lumbar Spondylosis, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Sciatica, cervicogenic headache, CRPS, and Neuropathic Pain.
Her associations and memberships include American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP), American Academy of Pain Management (AAPM), American & Georgia Societies of Anesthesiologists, Society of Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA), and European Society of Anesthesia (ESAIC).
Georgia Pain Management in Woodstock, Georgia, offers nonsurgical relief from acute and chronic pain to people of all ages.
James Ellner, MD, is an experienced, board-certified interventional pain management expert who understands that pain is a physical and emotional block to healing, and he makes unwavering patient care the focus of his practice.
Pain often persists despite careful treatment, making chronic pain management difficult for patients and their physicians. Chronic pain also increases the risk of physical disability, drug dependence, and psychosocial dysfunction.
Interventional treatments form the basis of all patient care at Georgia Pain Management. These approaches use minimally invasive methods that interfere with pain signal transmission within the body.
Interventional pain management lessens the need for surgery and enables patients to return to normal life.
The wide-ranging conditions the team at Georgia Pain Management treats include causes of back and neck pain like herniated discs, sciatica, and spinal stenosis, and nerve-related problems such as diabetic neuropathy.
Interventions include epidural steroid injections, radiofrequency neurotomy, percutaneous cervical disc nucleoplasty, and spinal cord stimulation, including cutting-edge HF10 spinal cord stimulators. Procedures take place at the state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center on-site.
Dr. Ellner treats all of his patients with respect and compassion, aiming to see them quickly so they can begin healing. Call Georgia Pain Management today or book an appointment online to benefit from his expertise.
Dr. Ellner is passionate about the time he spends with his three sons. When Dr. Ellner is not participating in his sons' sports and scouting activities, you might find him on the tennis court. He also likes to travel and ski. He will always be a die-hard New York Yankees fan.
Dedicated pain management physician Rathi Joseph, DO, sees patients at the Marietta and Woodstock, Georgia, locations of Alliance Spine & Pain. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Joseph brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her patients, ensuring top-notch care and effective pain management solutions.
Dr. Joseph earned her medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She stayed in Chicago to complete her residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, where she developed a strong foundation in managing various physical ailments and disabilities. Further advancing her skills, Dr. Joseph pursued a fellowship in sports medicine at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, gaining specialized training in treating sports-related injuries and conditions.
Board-certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine, and Sports Medicine, Dr. Joseph is uniquely equipped to address a broad spectrum of pain-related issues. Her comprehensive approach to pain management combines her extensive training in rehabilitation with advanced techniques in sports medicine, allowing her to provide holistic and individualized treatment plans.
At Alliance Spine & Pain, Dr. Joseph is committed to enhancing her patients' quality of life by alleviating pain and promoting overall well-being. She believes in building strong doctor-patient relationships based on trust, empathy, and open communication. By staying current with the latest advancements in pain management and anesthesiology, Dr. Joseph ensures that her patients receive the most effective care.
If you're struggling with chronic pain or sports-related injuries, Dr. Joseph at Alliance Spine & Pain is here to help. Schedule a consultation today to start your journey towards a pain-free life.
Allen Hord, MD, is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain medicine specialist at two Alliance Spine & Pain locations in Atlanta and Sandy Springs, Georgia. As the medical director, Dr. Hord holds a wealth of experience in interventional pain techniques, providing pain management services for over 30 years.
Dr. Hord has been practicing medicine, teaching, and researching for over 16 years. He has dedicated his professional life to advancing the field of pain medicine as well as developing the skills of future professionals.
With his extensive training and knowledge, he was grateful to have served as the Chief Medical Officer at Alliance Spine & Pain from 2013-2018. He is currently serving as the Medical Director at the practice.
Dr. Hord is considered a pioneer in interventional pain management, highly regarded by his peers and patients alike as an expert in pain medicine. He is not only a physician but a clinical researcher, educator, and philanthropist. He was honored by the Atlanta Magazine as one of the “Top Doctors” in 2022.
He specializes in treatments like radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, epidural steroid injections, facet and medial branch blocks, as well as sympathetic nerve blocks.
His philanthropic work includes serving on the board of directors for Flying Doctors of America and organizing medical mission trips in Central and South America and Asia.
Arun Joseph, MD, is a seasoned pain management physician at Alliance Spine & Pain in Marietta & Sandy Springs, Georgia. Dr. Joseph brings over a decade of experience in providing exceptional care to patients suffering from various pain conditions.
Dr. Joseph earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He further honed his expertise by completing a residency in anesthesiology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Committed to advancing his knowledge and skills, Dr. Joseph pursued a fellowship in interventional pain medicine at the same university, where he gained specialized training in the most advanced techniques for pain management.
Board-certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine, Dr. Joseph is dedicated to delivering comprehensive and personalized care to his patients. His extensive training and experience enable him to diagnose and treat a wide range of pain conditions using state-of-the-art techniques.
Dr. Joseph is passionate about staying current with the latest advancements in pain management and anesthesiology to provide the best possible outcomes for his patients. He believes in a patient-centered approach, fostering trust and collaboration to develop effective treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs.
At Alliance Spine & Pain, Dr. Joseph helps patients regain control of their lives by alleviating pain and improving overall well-being. If you're experiencing chronic pain and seeking expert care, schedule a consultation with Dr. Joseph today.
“Dr. Arun Joseph is a very personable doctor who is empathetic and obviously concerned for him patients. I have had a very positive experience with him.”
Dr. Arun Joseph, MD
Pain Medicine Physician
1100 Lake Hearn Drive Northeast
Suite 330 & 335
Atlanta, GA 30342
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