Your Pioneer in
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
to Treat Chronic Pain
Dr. Tim Tollestrup | Peripheral Nerve Surgeon | Piriformis Surgeon
Stories from Dr. Tollestrup & Our Patients
- All Patient Stories
- Chest / Abdominal Wall Pain
- Chronic Headache Pain
- Chronic Joint Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Chronic Pain After Surgery / Trauma
- CRPS / RSD
- Failed Morton’s Neuroma Surgery
- Failed Spine Surgery Syndrome
- Meralgia Paresthetica
- Neuropathy Pain
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Post Amputation Pain
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Unexplained Back Pain

A Safer Surgical Approach to Chronic Tailbone ...

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For Richie, surfing wasn’t just a hobby—it ...

From Baltimore to Las Vegas: How One Patient Finally Found Relief After 32 Doctors and Years ...

https://youtu.be/cKo9teV17kM?si=u0oCRmGz1ytwzeU8
For more than a decade, Carrie has lived ...

After a thumb injury led to Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), Selina’s life was shattered ...
No results found.

Pain Increases After Knee Replacement Surgery
Wanda had a left total knee replacement done by her orthopedic ...

Carpal Tunnel Release Helps Patient Regain Use of Her Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and nerve injuries stemming from ...

Dr. Tollestrup Repairs Peripheral Nerve Damage Through a Complex Surgery
Finally Relief After Enduring Two Years ...

Knee Denervation Helps Patient With Chronic Knee Pain
Quincy is a patient with a history of two different ...

Knee Pain Finally Gone Thanks to Dr. Tollestrup
Mark came to see Dr. Tim Tollestrup after years of debilitating ...

Surgery Helps Patient Get Relief and Get Off Narcotics
Five years ago, Raymond was in a terrible car accident. ...

Piriformis Syndrome Cured by Removing Piriformis Muscle
Susan F. was suffering from severe burning pain in the ...

Sciatica Pain Gone After Dr. Tollestrup Removes Piriformis Muscle
Sharon came to see Dr. Tollestrup for ...

For decades, Shelby suffered through unsuccessful surgeries and finally a toe amputation. Doctors continued to ...

Denervation surgery saved Ronald after a decade of chronic pain. Ronald injured his left side in a watercraft ...

Susan saw more than a dozen doctors to get relief for her leg pain. No one could solve her pain problem. Luckily ...

Dr. Tollestrup Helps Patient Referred by Daughter
Robert had terrible pain and cramping in his calf after knee ...

Nerve Surgery to Help with Hernia Pain is Possible
Vincent was in constant pain after Hernia Surgery. He was ...

Katie Living Well After Nerve Surgery for CRPS
CRPS is not a life sentence. Katie was in a wheelchair for two ...

Dr. Tollestrup Explains How Patients Suffering Can Be Cured
As many as 200,000 people in the U.S. suffer from ...

Surgery Helps Patient Get Relief and Get Off Narcotics
Five years ago, Raymond was in a terrible car accident. ...

CRPS Patient Healed Through Nerve Decompression Surgery by Dr. Tim Tollestrup
CRPS/RSD is a condition that is ...

Carolyn endured hip scopes and back surgeries that did not alleviate her excruciating sciatica pain. At her wit's ...

Dr. Tollestrup Helps Patient with Nerve Surgery for Back Pain
Persistent back pain plagued Missy more than a year ...

Low Back Pain Not Coming from the Spine
Low back pain stemming from superior cluneal nerve entrapment is an ...

Low Back Pain Finally Gone Thanks to Innovative Surgeries by Dr. Tollestrup
Barry is a patient with a history of ...

Lingering Pain After Back Surgery - What Does It Mean?
Robert Jackson's story illustrates the problem of failed ...

Beverly had horrible back and leg pain. She saw many doctors but no one could figure out the cause of her pain ...

John had burning and numbness in his thighs and hips. After 10 years of pain and frustration, he found Dr. Tim ...

Peripheral Nerve Damage Sidelines Susan
Susan is a patient of Dr. Tim Tollestrup’s. She came to see him with ...

Watch Kathi's story to learn how Dr. Tollestrup helped her overcome Peripheral Neuropathy pain and enjoy her active lifestyle.


Over five years, Dr. Tollestrup performed multiple nerve decompression and denervation surgeries on Gail including ...

William suffered for 10 years and tried every treatment imaginable to relieve nerve pain in the left perineal ...

Brennan's story is one of the most powerful we have shared. In the prime of his life, this young athlete could ...

This is an important video because it shows how patients with peripheral nerve injuries can be complex with ...

https://youtu.be/zGU2bOfcruk
Dr. Tollestrup explains the wide range of pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeries ...

Dr. Tollestrup is one of only a few pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeons in the world.Patients from all over the ...

Here is a heart-warming patient update from Rhod, who had two piriformis muscle removal surgeries with Dr. ...

Hannah shares an update after successful piriformis muscle removal surgery.
She went from being suicidal to ...
No results found.

Dallas suffered for more than a decade with pain and numbness in both arms and shoulders from Thoracic Outlet ...

https://youtu.be/zGU2bOfcruk
Dr. Tollestrup explains the wide range of pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeries ...

Ruth’s powerful story is both unique and symbolic of many of the patients Dr. Tollestrup sees.
For over two ...

"Please go see Dr. Tollestrup!"
Moira makes an emotional plea for people suffering from chronic pain.
Dr. ...

"He knew exactly what to do when the other doctors didn't know anything."
Moira had horrible shooting pain down ...

Denise considered amputation before surgery with Dr. Tollestrup. Six months after surgery to remove her Piriformis Muscle she is racing again!

Monique suffered with a mysterious pain radiating into her leg, foot and back. None of the doctors she saw could ...

A Long Battle With Pain Helped by Dr. Tim Tollestrup and Nerve Surgery
Daniel had horrible sciatica pain radiating ...

Dr. Tim Tollestrup Piriformis Surgery Helps Woman Regain Life
Bonnie suffered from sciatica pain for years and ...

Jose's Nerve Surgery Success Story*
Jose's big smile tells his story without words. But listen to this inspiring ...
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Nevada Nerve Surgery
DR. TIM
Tollestrup, MD
Tollestrup, MD
Dr. Tim Tollestrup of Nevada Nerve Surgery is a pioneer, he is practicing a new form of surgery and a radically new treatment option for people suffering from chronic pain. Dr. Tollestrup is one of only four surgeons in the country who does peripheral nerve surgery. His surgeries provide long-term relief and solutions to a myriad of chronic pain problems previously considered to be untreatable.
Let Us Help You
Dr. Tim Tollestrup and the team offer nerve surgery treatment options for the following conditions:
Success Stories
See how we’ve helped change the lives of some of our patients. Hear their stories below:

