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Andrew Kilday, MD, is a skilled anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at Alliance Spine & Pain in Lawrenceville, Sandy Springs, and Covington, Georgia. He looks forward to serving patients in and around the community, providing them with excellent care. 

Dr. Kilday graduated from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, with a degree in business management. Understanding his passion for people, he began his graduate studies at the University of Georgia, eventually earning his master’s in Public Health Policy and Management. 

Taking his interest in healthcare globally, Dr. Kilday received his medical training at the University of Queensland’s Ochsner Medical School in Brisbane, Australia, and New Orleans, Louisiana. Relocating to Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Kilday completed both a residency in anesthesiology and a fellowship in interventional pain management at Emory University’s School of Medicine. 

Dr. Kilday is board-certified in anesthesiology and board-eligible for interventional pain management. He looks forward to welcoming and treating patients at Alliance Spine & Pain.

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. 

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).

Geum Yeon (Michelle) Sim, MD is a fellowship-trained interventional pain management specialist at Alliance Spine & Pain's Augusta, Georgia location. Dr. Sim's mission is to utilize her outstanding training to provide comprehensive, cutting-edge pain management services to her patients.

Dr. Sim completed her undergraduate studies at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. She then went on to earn her medical degree from Ewha Woman's University in Seoul, South Korea. Afterward, Dr. Sim completed a residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Montefiore Medical Center in New York, where she also served as the Chief Resident, followed by a pain medicine fellowship at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Sim or another member of the team at Alliance Spine & Pain, call the nearest office or request one using the online booking feature today. She looks forward to welcoming new and returning patients to the practice. 

As president of American Rehabilitation Associates in Peachtree City, Georgia, experienced physical medicine and rehabilitation expert Ara Chitchyan, MD, provides exceptional care for patients suffering from neuromusculoskeletal disorders. 

Dr. Chitchyan has extensive experience treating acute and chronic pain, including sports injuries, spasticity, and chronic conditions like osteoarthritis. He manages stroke patients, assesses patients for mobility and assistive devices, and specializes in using orthobiologic treatments like platelet-rich plasma (PRP). He is fluent in English, Armenian, and Russian.

Dr. Chitchyan began his medical education in Armenia at the Yerevan State Medical University in Yerevan. He began his cardiology internship at Yerevan and completed it at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) Medical School in Greece. Dr. Chitchyan also undertook a surgery internship at Easton Hospital in Easton, Pennsylvania, after relocating to the United States.

For his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Chitchyan attended the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. During that time, he gained considerable experience in spasticity management and electromyography (EMG). 

Over his career, Dr. Chitchyan has been a medical and stroke program director, practicing in Denver, Augusta, Warm Springs, and Atlanta. He was also an associate director for the Amputee Services of America and the medical director of Roosevelt Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital in Warm Springs, Georgia. He is currently an associate professor at Augusta University in Georgia.

Dr. Chitchyan takes a holistic view when evaluating and managing medical problems, treating each patient as a whole rather than focusing on a specific condition. He believes the correct procedure carried out at the proper time after the right doctor’s diagnosis has a 100% success rate. However, any procedure performed for the wrong reason at the wrong time by someone lacking the skills required has a 100% failure rate.

A native of Jonesboro, Dr. Sood is honored to be able to provide compassionate care for his community. In addition to treating the conditions that cause back, knee, and shoulder pain, including arthritis, Dr. Sood takes care of people who have been involved in an automobile accident, suffered a personal injury, or were injured on the job.

Dr. Sood and the team offer a wide range of specialized diagnostics, such as digital X-rays and diagnostic ultrasounds. They also provide advanced treatments like platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and B12 injections.

As specialists in interventional pain management, they offer highly effective pain relief with epidural injections, radiofrequency ablation, and spinal cord stimulation, to name a few.

After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, Dr. Sood received his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) in Suwanee, Georgia.

He completed a traditional rotating internship at Northside Hospital Heart Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, then finished a primary residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dr. Sood went on to finish his postgraduate training by completing a fellowship in interventional pain and sports medicine at the prestigious Mount Sinai School of Medicine in Manhattan, New York.

He is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and has a subspecialty certification in pain management.

 Dr. Clinton Wilkinson is an Interventional Pain Management specialist at Pain Care, LLC, dedicated to providing compassionate care to improve the lives of his patients.

Dr. Wilkinson completed his medical education at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Following this, he pursued residency training in Anesthesia at the University of Florida, where he served as Chief Resident. During his residency, Dr. Wilkinson was honored with the title of Resident Educator of the Year for his dedication to medical education and leadership in patient care.

Furthering his expertise in pain management, Dr. Wilkinson completed an Interventional Pain Management Fellowship at the University of Virginia.

Dedicated to staying current in his field, Dr. Wilkinson actively engages in ongoing education and professional development. He is a member of professional organizations focused on advancing pain medicine.

Dr. Wilkinson's practice focuses on personalized treatment plans for patients with chronic pain conditions. His approach includes a comprehensive range of interventions that are tailored to each patient, to achieve outcomes that align with his patient's goals.

Dr. Wilkinson believes in a holistic approach to pain management, addressing the physical, emotional, and social aspects of his patients' well-being. He is committed to working collaboratively with each patient to achieve optimal pain relief and improve their quality of life.

Dr. Chris Andriano is a dedicated Interventional Pain Management specialist and Physiatrist at Pain Care, LLC. He employs a comprehensive multimodal approach to pain management, aimed at restoring function and enhancing the well-being of his patients. Located in Stockbridge & Griffin GA. 

Dr. Andriano earned his medical degree at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Florida. He completed his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) residency at Detroit Medical Center in Michigan, where he served as Chief Resident. He also completed a Neurophysiology Fellowship through the Neurology Department at Detroit Medical Center, gaining expertise in Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and an ACGME accredited Interventional Pain Fellowship at Henry Ford Health in Detroit. Dr. Andriano has presented medical research at regional and national levels, contributing to multiple publications. He remains active in national pain societies, currently serving as Vice Chair of the Social Media Committee in The American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN).

Dr. Andriano treats various musculoskeletal and neurological pain conditions, recognizing the complexity of pain and tailoring treatments to align with patient goals and abilities. For cases unresponsive to conservative measures, he employs ultrasound and fluoroscopic guided techniques, including injections, radiofrequency ablations, and minimally invasive surgical procedures like spinal cord stimulation, peripheral nerve stimulation, minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild), intradiscal injections, basivertebral ablation (Intracept), and more.

Dr. Tochukwu Ibe, DO, MPH, MS
Interventional Pain Medicine Fellow – University of Chicago

Dr. Ibe is a dedicated and compassionate interventional pain specialist committed to restoring function, alleviating suffering, and improving the quality of life for her patients. She brings a rich background in anesthesiology, internal medicine, and public health to her practice, blending evidence-based medicine with a patient-centered approach.

A graduate of Nova Southeastern University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Ibe also holds dual master’s degrees in Public Health and Medical Science with a focus on Women’s Health. She completed her residency in Anesthesiology at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Florida, where she also served as Chief Resident and contributed to numerous academic presentations, leadership initiatives, and clinical quality improvement projects.

Dr. Ibe is especially skilled in diagnosing and managing complex pain conditions, with a special interest in minimally invasive procedures that help patients regain mobility and independence which she learned during her Interventional Pain Medicine fellowship at the University of Chicago.

Dr. Ibe’s passion for education and equity in healthcare is reflected in her extensive teaching experience and published research. Her clinical philosophy emphasizes listening to the individual needs of each patient and working collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Tochukwu Ibe, DO, MPH, MS
Interventional Pain Medicine Fellow – University of Chicago

Dr. Ibe is a dedicated and compassionate interventional pain specialist committed to restoring function, alleviating suffering, and improving the quality of life for her patients. She brings a rich background in anesthesiology, internal medicine, and public health to her practice, blending evidence-based medicine with a patient-centered approach.

A graduate of Nova Southeastern University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Ibe also holds dual master’s degrees in Public Health and Medical Science with a focus on Women’s Health. She completed her residency in Anesthesiology at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Florida, where she also served as Chief Resident and contributed to numerous academic presentations, leadership initiatives, and clinical quality improvement projects.

Dr. Ibe is especially skilled in diagnosing and managing complex pain conditions, with a special interest in minimally invasive procedures that help patients regain mobility and independence which she learned during her Interventional Pain Medicine fellowship at the University of Chicago.

Dr. Ibe’s passion for education and equity in healthcare is reflected in her extensive teaching experience and published research. Her clinical philosophy emphasizes listening to the individual needs of each patient and working collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans.

Andrew Kilday, MD, is a skilled anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at Alliance Spine & Pain in Lawrenceville, Sandy Springs, and Covington, Georgia. He looks forward to serving patients in and around the community, providing them with excellent care. 

Dr. Kilday graduated from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, with a degree in business management. Understanding his passion for people, he began his graduate studies at the University of Georgia, eventually earning his master’s in Public Health Policy and Management. 

Taking his interest in healthcare globally, Dr. Kilday received his medical training at the University of Queensland’s Ochsner Medical School in Brisbane, Australia, and New Orleans, Louisiana. Relocating to Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Kilday completed both a residency in anesthesiology and a fellowship in interventional pain management at Emory University’s School of Medicine. 

Dr. Kilday is board-certified in anesthesiology and board-eligible for interventional pain management. He looks forward to welcoming and treating patients at Alliance Spine & Pain.

Andrew Kilday, MD, is a skilled anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at Alliance Spine & Pain in Lawrenceville, Sandy Springs, and Covington, Georgia. He looks forward to serving patients in and around the community, providing them with excellent care. 

Dr. Kilday graduated from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, with a degree in business management. Understanding his passion for people, he began his graduate studies at the University of Georgia, eventually earning his master’s in Public Health Policy and Management. 

Taking his interest in healthcare globally, Dr. Kilday received his medical training at the University of Queensland’s Ochsner Medical School in Brisbane, Australia, and New Orleans, Louisiana. Relocating to Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Kilday completed both a residency in anesthesiology and a fellowship in interventional pain management at Emory University’s School of Medicine. 

Dr. Kilday is board-certified in anesthesiology and board-eligible for interventional pain management. He looks forward to welcoming and treating patients at Alliance Spine & Pain.

Geum Yeon (Michelle) Sim, MD is a fellowship-trained interventional pain management specialist at Alliance Spine & Pain's Augusta, Georgia location. Dr. Sim's mission is to utilize her outstanding training to provide comprehensive, cutting-edge pain management services to her patients.

Dr. Sim completed her undergraduate studies at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. She then went on to earn her medical degree from Ewha Woman's University in Seoul, South Korea. Afterward, Dr. Sim completed a residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Montefiore Medical Center in New York, where she also served as the Chief Resident, followed by a pain medicine fellowship at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Sim or another member of the team at Alliance Spine & Pain, call the nearest office or request one using the online booking feature today. She looks forward to welcoming new and returning patients to the practice.