Advanced Pain and Neurology Center
Advanced Pain and Neurology Center is a neurology practice in Gaithersburg, MD. Procedures include Epidural steroid injections, Neurological disease diagnosis and treatment, Spinal cord stimulator trial, and Sacroiliac joint injections.
About
Advanced Pain and Neurology Center in Gaithersburg, MD, offers comprehensive diagnostic evaluation and personalized treatment plans for neurological and pain conditions. Dr. Shengyun Li, a double board-certified neurologist and pain medicine specialist, provides care ranging from medical therapy to advanced interventional techniques. He is dual fellowship-trained and Harvard-trained.
The clinic serves patients in Rockville, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Potomac, Olney, and other Capital areas, with appointments available for eligible new patients within one week. Dr. Li evaluates and treats patients from both a neurological and pain perspective, offering an integrated approach.
Surgical team
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Shengyun Li
MD, PhD
Dr. Shengyun Li is a Harvard-trained interventional pain specialist and board-certified neurologist dedicated to helping patients manage complex neurological disorders, overcome pain, and restore quality of life.
Procedures
- Epidural steroid injections
- Neurological disease diagnosis and treatment
- Spinal cord stimulator trial
- Sacroiliac joint injections
- Botox for chronic migraine
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Genicular nerve blocks for knee pain
- Shoulder and knee injections
- Pain disorder non-opioid management
- Medial branch block/facet joint injections
- Radiofrequency ablation
- NCS/EMG studies
Frequently asked questions
- What types of neurological conditions does Advanced Pain and Neurology Center treat?
- Advanced Pain and Neurology Center treats a wide range of neurological conditions including headache and migraine disorders, stroke and cerebrovascular disorders, balance problems, nerve and muscle conditions like peripheral neuropathy and sciatica, movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, seizure and epilepsy care, cognitive and neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease, and multiple sclerosis.
- What pain conditions are addressed at Advanced Pain and Neurology Center?
- The center addresses various pain conditions including spine and back pain (lower back pain, neck pain, herniated discs), joint and musculoskeletal pain (shoulder, knee, hip pain), nerve-related pain (sciatica, neuropathic pain, CRPS), head, face, and neck pain (chronic migraine, trigeminal neuralgia), cancer and post-surgical pain, and other chronic pain conditions like fibromyalgia.
- What is Dr. Shengyun Li's background and training?
- Dr. Shengyun Li earned his MD from Capital Medical University and a PhD in Neuroscience from King’s College London. He completed his Adult Neurology Residency and Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship at George Washington University, and a Pain Medicine Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He is double board-certified in Neurology and Pain Medicine.
- What advanced interventional procedures does Dr. Li perform for pain management?
- Dr. Li is skilled in advanced minimally invasive procedures such as Botox for chronic migraine, epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation, joint and sacroiliac injections, minimally invasive decompression, spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation, and vertebral augmentation.
- Does Advanced Pain and Neurology Center prioritize non-opioid strategies for pain management?
- Yes, the clinic prioritizes non-opioid strategies for pain management. They focus on approaches that target the source of pain, reduce dependency risks, and improve quality of life without compromising safety, acknowledging the serious risks associated with opioid medications.
Contact & hours
Address
501 N Frederick Ave Ste 302
Gaithersburg
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