Comprehensive Pain Management Group


Comprehensive Pain Management Group specializes in diagnosing and treating complex pain conditions, including work-related injuries, with a focus on fairness, accuracy, and patient-centered care. They offer a wide range of treatments and services, including independent medical exams, and have a dedicated team led by Dr. Howard Konowitz, a triple board-certified pain specialist.

Industries

health-care
medical
therapeutics

Nr. of Employees

large (251-1000)

Comprehensive Pain Management Group

2750 S. River Rd. 1st Floor, Des Plaines, IL 60018


Products

Medication Management

This service involves prescribing medications to manage chronic pain, focusing on improving life quality and reducing the need for injections or surgery.

Medication Management

This service involves prescribing medications to manage chronic pain, focusing on improving life quality and reducing the need for injections or surgery.

Injection Therapy

This involves targeted injections to specific pain locations, using imaging guidance to improve accuracy and outcomes.

Injection Therapy

This involves targeted injections to specific pain locations, using imaging guidance to improve accuracy and outcomes.

Physical Therapy

A treatment approach that includes stretching and strengthening exercises to improve function and manage pain.

Physical Therapy

A treatment approach that includes stretching and strengthening exercises to improve function and manage pain.


Services

On-site comprehensive pain evaluations that include history, physical exam, medical record review, and creation of individualized treatment plans with follow-up.

Objective third-party medical evaluations and impairment rating reports for workers' compensation and legal cases.

Image- or exam-guided percutaneous injections and nerve blocks to address localized pain and inflammation.

Assessment and provision or referral for implantable devices such as spinal cord stimulators, peripheral nerve stimulators, and deep brain stimulation when clinically indicated.

Ordering and coordination of diagnostic studies including X-ray, MRI, CT, ultrasound, EMG/NCS, arthrogram, and arthroscopy to support diagnosis.

Prescription and monitoring of pharmacologic therapies for pain control, including anti-inflammatories, steroids, muscle relaxants, and neuropathic agents.

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Expertise Areas

  • Interventional pain management
  • Independent medical examinations and impairment ratings
  • Work-related injury management and workers' compensation processes
  • Diagnostic imaging and electrodiagnostics
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Key Technologies

  • Electrodiagnostics (EMG/Nerve conduction studies)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Computed tomography (CT)
  • X-ray radiography
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News & Updates

A guide for case managers to ensure the integrity and fairness of independent medical examinations, emphasizing the importance of choosing impartial physicians and following regulations.

An article discussing how nurse case managers can select fair and impartial IME doctors, highlighting Dr. Howard Konowitz and CPMG's expertise.

Insights from Dr. Howard Konowitz on understanding pain and the role of physicians in IMEs.

An article explaining what an IME is, common myths, and how to approach it confidently.


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