Ashwin Madupu, M.D.

Ashwin Madupu, M.D. is board-certified both in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine. He is a fellowship-trained interventional spine specialist and has received the latest training in non-operative therapeutic and diagnostic techniques used to treat all aspects of spine pathology.

Dr. Madupu graduated from Osmania Medical College, one of the most prestigious medical schools in India. He moved to the United States after graduating from medical school and finished his surgical internship and anesthesia residency in New York. He then completed his Pain Medicine Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is fluent in English, Telugu and Hindi.

Dr. Madupu has kept up on the latest techniques and procedures that are available to treat chronic pain. Here are just some of the procedures that he performs:

• Injections
  • Epidural steroid injections
  • Selective nerve root blocks
  • Medial branch blocks
  • Radiofrequency ablations of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral spine
  • Sacroiliac joint injections
  • Trigger point injections
  • Celiac plexus blocks
  • Stellate ganglion and hypogastric plexus blocks
• Implantable Devices
  • Spinal cord stimulators
  • DRG stimulators
  • Pain pumps
• Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Sacroplasty
  • MILD
  • Vertiflex
  • Sacroiliac joint fusion
  • Reactiv8 – Multifidus muscle stimulator
  • Intracept – Basivertebral nerve ablation
• Cancer Pain
  • Pain pumps
  • Neurolytic blocks
  • Osteocool RF ablation
• Headaches
  • Occipital nerve blocks
  • Botox injections
• Joint Pain
  • Knee/hip/shoulder joint injections
  • Peripheral nerve stimulators
  • Steroid injections

Outside of the office, Dr. Madupu enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters.  He likes travelling, cooking and being outdoors.