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The Pain Center Approach

The Pain Center at Swedish Covenant Hospital uses a proven multidisciplinary approach to address the complexities of your pain. Your treatment will likely include traditional pain management therapies, but may also incorporate other related services to give you the best and most comprehensive treatment.

Learn more about traditional and related therapies for pain management below.

Traditional Pain Management Therapies

Anesthesiology or Interventional Therapy. Medical management and administering pain medication can be fundamental in pain care. Learn more about Pain Management Procedures >

Medications. Individualized medication plans can help reduce pain and improve function.

Self-care. Through individual, group and family education, you will learn how to manage your pain at home.

Alternative therapies. Our program includes modern alternative and complementary therapy modalities, including osteopathic manipulation, acupuncture, massage and craniosacral therapy.

Related Services

Rehabilitation Services. We know that recovering normal functionality after a significant or disabling pain problem is not easy. Our rehabilitation physicians and specialists provide specialized care to put you on the road to recovery. Learn more about Rehabilitation Services >

Physical and Occupational Therapy. Our therapists teach conditioning, strengthening, endurance and stretching exercises, as well as demonstrate pain-minimizing movements and posture. They also help you adapt to your workplace, home and activities of daily living. Learn more about Physical Therapy > and Occupational Therapy >

Health Psychology. Chronic pain can take its toll on you in a number of ways—physically, mentally, socially and emotionally. It can lead to emotional exhaustion, stress, depression and sleep problems. Our health psychologists work with you to address the stress of your pain with relaxation methods such as biofeedback, body and mind exercises. Learn more about Health Psychology >


To learn more about pain management or to consult with a pain physician, call Swedish Covenant Hospital's Pain Center at 773-989-6222.