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08 Jan 2021

Carolyn Wilson Gets Moving Again with Vertiflex®

Jeff Blanchard January 8, 2021

“On the move.” This would be a great phrase to describe the life of Carolyn Wilson. Not only has she lived in numerous places across the U.S. throughout her adult life, but her daily regiment is also full of activity and motion. This made it allRead more

06 Jan 2021

How Vince Got His Life Back With Spinal Cord Stimulation

Jeff Blanchard January 6, 2021

“For many years I was getting by, but never truly able to live.” The words of Vince, a patient at Twin Cities Pain Clinic, regarding the pain he had been experiencing for over a decade. In 2004, Vince underwent a microdiscectomy in his low back. ARead more

09 Dec 2020

Sugar and Chronic Pain – Managing Your Pain During the Holiday Season

Jeff Blanchard December 9, 2020

It's hard not to love the holidays. The jolly lights, the smell of evergreen, hot cocoa and peppermint, the frosty chill in the air - everything just seems so cozy and nostalgic. But of course, the holidays can also be a notorious time for eating moreRead more

03 Dec 2020

2020 Twin Cities Pain Clinic Fall Food Drive

Jeff Blanchard December 3, 2020

Last week, we concluded our annual Fall food and fund drive in support of Second Harvest Heartland, and let's just say the results were very telling. Specifically, they told the story of just how awesome and generous our employees truly are! The current coronavirus pandemic necessitatedRead more

10 Nov 2020

Dr. Anne Kokayeff is the First Female Doctor in Minnesota to Perform a Vertiflex® Implant

Jeff Blanchard November 10, 2020

Twin Cities Pain Clinic is very proud to announce that our own Dr. Anne Kokayeff recently became the first woman doctor in the state of Minnesota to perform a Vertiflex® implant procedure! The surgery was performed on Friday, November 6 at Twin Cities Surgery Center inRead more

02 Oct 2020

Twin Cities Pain Clinic Successfully Completes Its First Vertiflex® Implant

Jeff Blanchard October 2, 2020

The first Vertiflex® implant procedure at Twin Cities Pain Clinic was successfully completed last week! Dr. Travis O’Brien, with the assistance of our friends from Boston Scientific, performed the outpatient procedure at our ambulatory surgery center in Burnsville with exceptional results. Vertiflex® is designed to offerRead more

01 Oct 2020

2020 TCPC Pain Awareness Virtual 5k

Jeff Blanchard October 1, 2020

Another September is in the books and another successful Twin Cities Pain Clinic Pain Awareness 5k has been raced. However, we did things a bit differently this year. To keep our employees and their families safe during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the 2020 Pain Awareness 5kRead more

31 Aug 2020

Webinar-Innovative Solutions for Treating Chronic Pain

Jeff Blanchard August 31, 2020

Just in case you missed it the first time around, check out the recorded video of our pain management webinar with Dr. Andrew Will and our partners at Boston Scientific - Innovative Solutions for Treating Chronic Pain. Request an Appointment DISCLAIMER: The content of this video isRead more

13 Aug 2020

Should I Use Ice or Heat on My Injury?

Jeff Blanchard August 13, 2020

Ice or heat? There is a lot of confusion around the topic of when to use ice on an injury or heat.  Using ice or heat is a cheap, easy, and safe treatment option to help with many common issues. But when do you use heatRead more

30 Jun 2020

Burnsville Surgery Center Receives AAAHC Accreditation

Jeff Blanchard June 30, 2020

Twin Cities Pain Clinic is very proud to announce that our newest affiliate ambulatory surgery center has just received its official accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). The state-of-the-art Burnsville Surgery Center attained this distinction by undergoing an extensive self-assessment and onsite survey byRead more