In this video, we learn about life-changing surgery for chronic pain as we go inside the operating room with Dr. Tim Tollestrup, a pain-focused,...
International Surgical Society for Nerve-Induced Pain
What a great weekend in Baltimore for a historic gathering of the Big Four Pain-Focused Peripheral Nerve Surgeons. From left to right: Dr. Demetrio...
Ask Dr. Tollestrup: Peripheral Nerve Surgeon Answers Questions About Chronic Pain from a Facebook Live Event
Dr. Tollestrup addresses questions submitted by people dealing with chronic pain problems. Below is an approximate time log of the topics covered....
Dr. Tollestrup Shares His Frustration with Workman’s Compensation
Dr. Tollestrup voices his frustration with the workman’s compensation system, and how it affects his nerve pain patients.
Why Not To See an Orthopedic Surgeon for Nerve Pain
Dr. Tollestrup explains why an orthopedic surgeon who is not trained to perform peripheral nerve surgery can cause further damage for the patient already suffering from nerve pain. This leaves both patient and doctor frustrated and unsure of how to proceed. Dr. Tollestrup has a solution.
Peripheral Neuropathy Pain Relieved with Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Julie suffered from Peripheral Neuropathy pain for more than a decade. She tried many different treatments ranging from the standard to the bizarre....
Pain from Damage to the Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
Damage to the Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve can be a tricky problem to diagnose since it can manifest as sciatica pain which can also be from...
What does Dr Tollestrup do during Peripheral Nerve Surgery?
In this FAQ video, Dr. Tollestrup explains what he does clinically during peripheral nerve surgery. Even though only a handful of surgeons...
Chronic Pain Relief Patient with Multiple Peripheral Nerve Problems
Over five years, Dr. Tollestrup performed multiple nerve decompression and denervation surgeries on Gail including a piriformis muscle removal. Dr....
Global Reach: Dr. Tollestrup Operates on Chronic Pain Patients from all over the World
Nissrin is a chronic pain patient from Baghdad, Iraq. For years she suffered from Piriformis Syndrome pain. Desperate for relief she researched...
Mysterious Sciatica Pain
Monique suffered with a mysterious pain radiating into her leg, foot and back. None of the doctors she saw could help her so she resigned herself to...
Lower Back Pain Issues Helped by Nerve Surgery
Lower Back Pain Issues Helped with Nerve Surgery The following story is from Suzanna, a patient suffering from lower back pain, who we helped get...