At just 11 years old, Forest’s life was put on pause by debilitating abdominal pain that started after a GI virus and never went away. He was...
Complete Relief from Piriformis Syndrome with Pain-Focused Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Mike had complete relief from his Piriformis Syndrome pain after nerve surgery with Dr. Tollestrup. He was good to go immediately after surgery. At...
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome – Pain Relief with Nerve Surgery
Dallas suffered for more than a decade with pain and numbness in both arms and shoulders from Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. She was offered a surgical...
Different Categories of Pain-Focused Peripheral Nerve Surgeries
Dr. Tollestrup explains the wide range of pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeries he performs to help patients from all...
Migraine Pain Gone Thanks to Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Tori suffered for twelve years with intense Migraines that left her in constant pain, mentally fatigued and unable to focus. Dozens of doctors...
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...
Pioneer in Pain-focused Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Dr. Tollestrup explains being a pioneer in Pain-focused Peripheral Nerve Surgery. He is one of a few pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeons...
How Dr. Tollestrup Discovered His Passion for Pain-Focused Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Dr. Tim Tollestrup and Dr. Lee Dellon explain how they met more than two decades ago in St. Louis. They also explain how Dr. Tollestrup became Dr....
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....
Two Peripheral Nerve Surgeries to Relieve Piriformis and Sciatica Pain: Karen’s Long Road Back
Karen's pain journey is typical of patients with nerve pain, if there is such a thing. She woke up one day with sciatica pain that became...
Dr. Tollestrup Shares His Feelings About Changing Lives with Pain-focused Peripheral Nerve Surgery
In this video, Dr. Tollestrup explains how gratifying this is as a surgeon through the lens of his patient Shelby who had nerve pain stemming from Hammer Toe Surgery.
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....



