Jul 13, 2020 | Educational Articles, Videos
There is a paradox of supply and demand when it comes to peripheral nerve surgery. Most peripheral nerve surgeons focus on reconstructive nerve surgery and very few on pain relief. Yet the number of chronic pain patients far exceeds the number of patients needing...
Jul 7, 2020 | Nerve Pain, Piriformis Syndrome, Success Stories, Videos
“The words, sentences and paragraphs I have written to describe the miraculous surgeries Dr. T performed on me are still inadequate to describe the joy and relief I have right now.” Harold, a veteran who battled the VA system for 14 years with no luck...
Jun 20, 2020 | Peripheral Neuropathy, Videos
Dr. Tim Tollestrup is one of only a handful of chronic pain focused Peripheral Nerve Surgeons worldwide. In this video blog he explains why Peripheral Nerve Surgery is such a niche specialty and how to increase access in the future.
Jun 15, 2020 | Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), Success Stories, Videos
For years, Robin suffered from horrible, burning pain in her arm and wrist. Doctors diagnosed her with CRPS also called Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome and told her she would have to live with the debilitating pain. Then she met Dr. Tim Tollestrup, a peripheral nerve...
Jun 2, 2020 | Peripheral Neuropathy, Videos
Patients with chronic pain deal with frustration in addition to their suffering, There is a pervasive lack of understanding about how to treat chronic pain. in this video blog, Peripheral Nerve Surgeon Tim Tollestrup MD explains how patients often undergo unecessary...
May 29, 2020 | Nerve Pain, Videos
Dr. Tollestrup talks about Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.