We are delighted to introduce the 2018 OSC Top Docs, chosen by Hampton Roads physicians who participated in an annual survey conducted by Coastal Virginia Magazine. Congratulations to all! From left to right: Raj N. Sureja, MD – Interventional Pain Management & Regenerative Medicine Mark W. McFarland, DO – Spine and Regenerative Medicine Jenny L.F…. Read more »
Category: Dr. Raj N. Sureja MD
Nerve Compression in the Foot or Ankle
Raj N. Sureja, MD When we hear the term “pinched nerve”, we typically think of the neck or lower back. But pinched or compressed nerves can occur anywhere in the body and the foot or ankle are no exception. When a bone, tendon or ligament presses against a nerve, pain and dysfunction can result. Common… Read more »
Dr. Raj Sureja Speaks on Neurostimulation for Chronic Pain – Tuesday, June 19 at 7:00 PM
There are effective options to treat pain, other than surgery and medication. Neurostimulation will be discussed at the June OSC Community Lecture with Dr. Raj Sureja! Spinal Cord Stimulation: An Effective Therapy for Chronic Pain Join Dr. Raj Sureja and learn how Neurostimulation can be used to successfully manage pain of the back, trunk, and limbs, greatly reducing… Read more »
November’s Lecture Features Dr. Raj Sureja and Neurostimulation for Chronic Pain
Join Dr. Raj Sureja and learn how Neurostimulation can be used to successfully manage pain of the back, trunk and limbs, greatly reducing the need for pain medications and allowing you to return to the activities that you enjoy. Want to know if Neurostimulation is right for you? Register to attend this informative lecture! Bring… Read more »
Coastal Virginia Magazine’s 2107 OSC “Top Docs” Announced!
We would like to congratulate four OSC physicians on being voted “2017 Top Docs” in a survey conducted by Coastal Virginia Magazine! From left to right: Jenny L. F. Andrus, MD; Boyd W. Haynes III, MD; Raj N. Sureja, MD and Mark W. McFarland, DO This survey is conducted annually and is sent to physicians… Read more »
Ice vs. Heat Therapy as a Treatment for Pain
Raj N. Sureja, MD With the advanced technology and multitude of pharmaceuticals that physicians have at their disposal to treat patients with pain, it is no wonder that we may forget to utilize very effective, but often overlooked, forms of treatment. Such is the case with using heat or ice therapy to treat pain. In… Read more »
Is Stem Cell Therapy Right for you?
Our Regenerative Medicine Team Offers Free Diagnostic Image/Report Review Have you been considering stem cell therapy, but are unsure if it is appropriate for your condition? The Regenerative Medicine Team at OSC is now offering free diagnostic image/report reviews! Here’s how it works: Option 1 – Call 757-596-1900 and ask about Free Diagnostic Image review… Read more »
Nerve Root Blocks
Raj N. Sureja, MD As an Interventional Pain Management Specialist, I regularly see patients who have pain, numbness, tingling or weakness in their arm or leg, which seems to follow a distinct neural path, caused by a problem originating near the spine. Most often, these patients have been treated by a physician for the pain,… Read more »
Why is Pain Felt Intensely by Some People and Less so for Others?
Raj N. Sureja, MD Every day in my medical practice, I encounter patients who experience pain on an on-going basis. Their pain may be caused by an injury that happened to them, a diagnosed disease or for a completely unknown reason, called idiopathic pain. For most people, the pain that they feel is recognized but… Read more »
November’s Community Lecture Features Dr. Raj Sureja
Spinal Cord Stimulation: An Effective Therapy for Chronic Pain Join Dr. Raj Sureja, Fellowship-Trained Interventional Pain Management Specialist, to learn how Neurostimulation can be used successfully to manage pain of the back, trunk and limbs. This therapy can greatly reduce dysfunction and the need for pain medications. Return the activities you once enjoyed! Want to… Read more »