Dr. Stefan Milanovic, MD, CCFP
Now Accepting Referrals for Trigger Point Injections
Dr. Stefan Milanovic is now accepting referrals for trigger point injections (TPI) as part of a multi-modal pain management strategy. TPIs are safe, evidence-based procedures used to alleviate myofascial pain in patients who have not responded to conservative management.
Common Indications:
• Chronic neck or back pain, Myofascial pain syndrome, Tension headaches related to cervical muscle trigger points, Fibromyalgia (targeted, focal muscle involvement), Piriformis syndrome, Shoulder girdle pain, including trapezius/rhomboid tension, Refractory gluteal or para-spinal trigger points
• Adjunct to physiotherapy, massage, or IMS
Dr. Saad Khan, MBBS, MD, MRCEM, MRCGP, CCFP
Now Accepting Referrals for Joint Injections
His current scope includes shoulders, knees, first CMC joint, trigger fingers, trochanteric bursitis, and lateral and medial epicondylitis (tennis and golfer’s elbow).
Procedure Overview For Trigger Point and Joint Injections:
• In-office treatment using local anesthetic (e.g., Lidocaine 1%) with or without corticosteroid
• Patients can typically resume normal activities the same day
• Follow-up coordinated with referring provider and/or allied health (PT, RMT)
How to Refer:
Simply have your family physician send a referral letter to Westside Medical Associates:
e-mail: admin@wsmed.ca
Fax: 250-768 - 6907
Please fax the following to [250 768 6907]:
• Relevant clinical notes
• Imaging (if available but not required)
• List of previous conservative treatments (e.g., physio, meds)
We will take it from there and ensure you receive prompt attention.
Thank you for entrusting us with your care.
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