Extraordinary Physicians
JOHN V. PRUNSKIS, M.D. – CHAIRMAN MEDICAL EXECUTIVE ADVISORY BOARD & MEDICAL DIRECTOR EMERITUS
“My mission is to elevate my colleagues through clinical collaboration, sharing of best practices, and education in proven technologies and clinical techniques that improve patient lives through the precise diagnosis and treatment of painful conditions.”
Medical Advisory Board
Great things happen when you partner with a team that shares your vision and desire to improve lives.
John V. Prunskis
MD, FIPP
Dr. Prunskis is a former Presidential appointee to the Department of Health & Human Services Pain Management Task Force, which established U.S. guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of painful conditions.
- 14-time Winner of Castle Connolly Top Pain Doctor in Chicago Award, as voted by peers
- Clinical professor at Chicago Medical School with 30+ years of clinical expertise
- FIPP fellow & former examiner (highest distinction for an Interventional Pain physician)
- Co-founder, medical director, and practicing physician at Illinois Pain Institute
- Regular speaker at industry conferences, virtual events, and patient advocacy discussion
Ramis Gheith
MD, MS
Dr. Ramis Gheith serves as Chief Medical Officer at DxTx and is the founder and medical director of the Interventional Pain Institute, which has four clinic locations in Chesterfield, Festus, Bridgeton, and Troy, Missouri.
- Founder and Medical Director of the Interventional Pain Institute
- Diplomate of Anesthesiology with Fellowship training
- Board-certified in Pain Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology
- Member of various professional organizations, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and more
- Serves as the Director at Large for the Missouri Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Sheel Patel
MD
Dr. Patel serves as Chief Clinical Officer at DxTx. He is also medical director at APAC Centers for Pain Management, which has four clinic locations in Crown Point, Dyer, La Porte, and Mishawaka, Indiana.
- Board-certified in Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology
- Chief Executive Officer of Evolutis Health
- Completed his Anesthesiology Residency at Rush University Medical Center and his Chronic Pain Medicine Fellowship at The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American Medical Association
Andrea Trescot
MD, ABIPP, FIPP
Dr. Trescot is a Member of the Department of Health & Human Services Pain Management Task Force, which established the national guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of painful conditions.
- Former President of American Society of International Pain Physicians
- Chief Medical Officer of Curonix, a leading medical device company specializing in nerve stimulation
- FIPP fellow & examiner (highest distinction for an Interventional Pain physician)
- Chief editor of Peripheral Nerve Entrapments published by Springer
- Regular speaker at industry conferences, virtual events, and patient advocacy discussion
OUR LEADERS
Medical Advisory Committee
Join a network of peers to collaborate and share best practices to continue moving our industry forward and improving patient care.
More About DxTx Pain & Spine
DxTx partners with best-in-class medical providers who want to maintain clinical independence but also see the value of a larger team with shared support. We recognize the legacy of the founding partners and ensure that currently employed physicians have a clear path to joining the partnership while providing an overlay of compliance and business support.
You’ll enjoy the exchange of clinical best practices, higher growth potential, a full suite of marketing and practice operations resources, complete benefits packages for you and your employees, and a true partnership – all while preserving your clinical independence.
- Join a Consortium of Industry Leaders
- Maintain Your Autonomy
- Plan for the Next Phase
- Become Stronger with Scale
- Lighten Non-Clinical Load
- Opportunities for Growth
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