Tony George, DO, FAAPMR is a board-certified interventional pain and musculoskeletal physiatrist.
Dr. George graduated from Loyola University Chicago, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology. He earned his medical degree at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Afterward, he received postgraduate training at St. Luke’s Hospital and Health Network in Bethlehem, PA, and Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. He completed his fellowship in interventional spine and minimally invasive techniques at the Department of Orthopaedics at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA.
Dr. George has authored books, book chapters and is published in many medical journals in interventional physiatry and pain medicine. He edited “Clinical Guide to Musculoskeletal Medicine” and “Orthopedic Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice”. He has given lectures on topics related to neuromodulation, musculoskeletal physiatry and minimally invasive interventions in his specialty. Dr. George is board certified in Pain Medicine and in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
He is passionate about organizing medical mission trips internationally to countries like Honduras, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Belize, India, Nepal, and Cambodia.
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Cervical and Lumbar Medial Branch Blocks
Discography
Sacroiliac Joint Injections
Dorsal Column Stimulator Trial Placement
Cervical and Lumbar Facet Joint Injections
Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
Cervical and Lumbar Facet Joint Radiofrequency Ablation
Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections
Electromyography (EMG)
Intra-Articular, Non-Fluoroscopically Guided Joint Injections: Shoulder, Elbow, Hip, and Knee
Sympathetic Ganglion Injections
Lumbar Percutaneous Disc Decompression/Nucleoplasty
Greater Trochanteric Hip Bursitis
Spondyloarthropathy
Shoulder Bursitis
Peripheral Mono or Poly-neuropathy
Carpal Tunnel SyndromeCervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Radiculopathy
Sciatica
Brachial Plexus and Lumbar Plexus Neuropathy
Coccydynia
Piriformis Syndrome
Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
ArthritisComplex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Lateral and Medial Elbow Epicondylitis
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Mid to Low Neck & Back Pain
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tufts Medical Center, Boston
St Lukes Hospital and Health Network, Transitional Internship, Bethlehem
Department of Orthopedics UMass Memorial Medical Center, Interventional Spine, Worcester