GET TO KNOWDr. Adlaka
Dr. Adlaka is double board certified in both Anesthesia and Pain Management. He is a nationally recognized expert in the field of Chronic Pain Management. Dr. Adlaka also serves as a volunteer for the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians as an instructor, training other physicians in advanced pain management techniques.
Dr. Adlaka did his pain fellowship at the State University of New York at Buffalo under Dr. Marc Lema a renowned leader in the specialty of pain management. He received a special certificate in Cancer Pain Management from Roosevelt Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo.
In 2008, Dr. Adlaka was selected to assist in developing Chronic Narcotic Guidelines for the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. An article was published in the Journal ‘Pain Physicians’.
He has also published numerous articles as well as co-authored a chapter in the textbook “The Management of Pain”.
Dr. Adlaka has served the communities of Northwest Indiana and the Chicagoland area providing pain management services for over 10 years.
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Services
Neck Pain
- Herniated disc
- Spondylosis (Axial Neck Pain)
- Failed Surgical Neck Syndrome
- Biomechanical (Postural) Pain
- Whiplash
Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Radiculopathy (Sciatica)
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (RSD)
- Herpes Zoster Radiculopathy (Shingles)
- Fibromyalgia
Low Back Pain
- Spondylosis (Axial Back Pain)
- Compression Fracture
- Scoliosis
- Herniated disc
- Spinal Stenosis
- Internal Disc Disruption (Annular Tear)
- Spondylosis (Axial Back Pain)
- Facet-Mediated Pain
- Compression Fractures
- Scoliosis
- Sacroiliac Joint Pain
- Spondylolysis/Spondylolisthesis
- Failed Surgical Back Syndrome
- Biomechanical (Postural) Pain
Headaches
- Cervicogenic Headache
- Occipital Headache
Work Injuries
- Prompt diagnosis and treatment
- Close coordination with case workers
- Facilitate early return to work
Spinal Interventions
- IDET
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Racz Catheter Lysis of Adhesions
- Radiofrequency Facets
- Sacroiliac Joint Injections
- Occipital Nerve Blocks
- Stellate Ganglion Blocks
- Lumbar Sympathetic Blocks
- Discography (Lumbar & Cervical)
- Facet Joint Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
Psychological Treatment
- Behavioral Strategies to Help Manage Pain
- Coping Skills
- Strategies to Improve Sleep
- Biofeedback & Relaxation Training
- Management of Depression
Surgical Treatment
- Neuromodulation (Spinal Cord Stimulation)
Medication Management
- Anti-Inflammatory Medications
- Neuropathic Medications
- Opioid Medications
EMG/NCV
- Electrodiagnosis of nerve-related injuries and disorders
Physical Therapy
- Skilled Manual Therapy
- Aquatic Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Massage Therapy
- Acupuncture