Dr. Frank John Falco MD
Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine
100 Biddle Ave Suite 101 Newark DE, 19702About
Dr. Frank Falco practices Pain Medicine in Newark, DE. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Falco serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Medicine 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Three pathways between the sacroiliac joint and neural structures.
- Visualization of spinal injection procedures using gadolinium contrast.
- Lumbar spine injection and interventional procedures in the management of low back pain.
- Lumbar facet joint nerve blocks in managing chronic facet joint pain: one-year follow-up of a randomized, double-blind controlled trial: Clinical Trial NCT00355914.
- Cervical medial branch blocks for chronic cervical facet joint pain: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial with one-year follow-up.
- Effectiveness of thoracic medial branch blocks in managing chronic pain: a preliminary report of a randomized, double-blind controlled trial.
- Systematic review of diagnostic utility and therapeutic effectiveness of thoracic facet joint interventions.
- Systematic review of percutaneous lumbar mechanical disc decompression utilizing Dekompressor.
- Automated percutaneous lumbar discectomy for the contained herniated lumbar disc: a systematic assessment of evidence.
- Cross talk: a new method for peripheral nerve stimulation. An observational report with cadaveric verification.
- A perfect storm in interventional pain management: regulated, but unbalanced.
- Evaluation of lumbar facet joint nerve blocks in managing chronic low back pain: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial with a 2-year follow-up.
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in managing chronic pain of lumbar disc herniation or radiculitis: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial.
- Comparative outcomes of a 2-year follow-up of cervical medial branch blocks in management of chronic neck pain: a randomized, double-blind controlled trial.
- Comparative effectiveness of a one-year follow-up of thoracic medial branch blocks in management of chronic thoracic pain: a randomized, double-blind active controlled trial.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Opiate Dependence
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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