• 1397 George Dieter Drive, Suite D, El Paso TX 79936
  • 1900 N. Oregon St Suite 300, El Paso, TX 79902
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 (915) 259 8512
  • 1397 George Dieter Drive, Suite D, El Paso TX 79936
  • 1900 N. Oregon St Suite 300, El Paso, TX 79902

find a location

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 (915) 259 8512
PAIN MANAGEMENT

Spinal Cord Stimulator Treatment in El Paso, TX

Consult with a Spinal Cord Stimulation Specialist – Dr Tochi Umunakwe

If you are living with chronic back or nerve pain, you may feel like you have tried everything—medications, injections, even surgery—but the pain is still there. At Medway Pain Center, led by a Spinal Cord Stimulation Specialist – Dr Tochi UMunakwe, we specialize in advanced treatments like spinal cord stimulation, designed to help patients find relief when other treatments have not worked. If you are searching for spinal cord stimulator treatment in El Paso, our team is here to help you take the next step.
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Trusted Care

“We focus on guided relief through precise medical expertise.”

What Is a Spinal Cord Stimulator?

A spinal cord stimulator (SCS) is a small device placed near the spine that helps reduce pain by changing how pain signals reach the brain.
Instead of feeling pain, your body may feel:

Less pain

A mild sensation

Or no pain at all

You may visit our Pain Management Education Center to read more about Spinal Cord Stimulation

Who Can Benefit from Spinal Cord Stimulation?

  • Failed back surgery syndrome (post-laminectomy syndrome)
  • Chronic back and leg pain
  • Nerve-related pain (neuropathic pain)
  • Pain that has not improved with other treatments
Learn more:

Who is a candidate for a spinal cord stimulator

How does spinal cord stimulator works

How Does a Spinal Cord Stimulator Work?

Pain signals travel through nerves to your spinal cord and then to your brain. A spinal cord stimulator works by:

  • Sending mild electrical signals
  • Interrupting pain signals
  • Reducing how strong the pain feels
Learn more:

How does a spinal cord stimulator work

Why Many Patients Choose Spinal Cord Stimulation

Many patients choose this treatment because:

  • It is minimally invasive
  • It does not require major surgery
  • It can reduce the need for medications
  • It offers long-term pain relief

Try It Before You Decide

One of the biggest advantages of spinal cord stimulation. You can test it first

  • A temporary trial is placed
  • You evaluate your pain relief
  • Then decide if you want permanent placement
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Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

Spinal Cord Stimulator vs Surgery

Many patients are unsure whether to have another surgery or try SCS.

Key difference:

  • Surgery fixes structure
  • SCS controls pain signals
Learn more:

Spinal cord stimulator vs surgery

What to Expect During the Process

Evaluation

We review your history and symptoms

Trial phase

Temporary device to test relief

Permanent placement

If the trial is successful

Follow-up care

Adjustments and support

Why Experience Matters

Spinal cord stimulation is a specialized treatment. At Medway Pain Center:

  • We focus on proper patient selection
  • We ensure accurate placement
  • We provide ongoing follow-up care

We will evaluate your symptoms and recommend the best treatment.

Why Choose Medway Pain Center?

  • Led by Dr. Tochi Umunakwe, a Spinal Cord Stimulation Specialist and double board-certified in Pain Management and Anesthesiology
  • Extensive experience in Spinal Cord Stimulator implant
  • Advanced interventional pain treatments 
  • Efficient scheduling with minimal wait times 
  • Personalized, patient-centered care 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a spinal cord stimulator safe?

It is a well-established treatment used for chronic nerve-related pain.

Many patients experience significant improvement, though results vary.

Yes. A trial is done before permanent placement.

Yes. It is a reversible treatment.

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  • Fri                    (08:00AM – 03:00PM)
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  • (915) 259 8512
  • info@medwaypaincenter.com
  • 1397 George Dieter Drive,
    Suite D, El Paso TX 79936
  • 1900 N. Oregon St Suite 300,
    El Paso, TX 79902

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