Business Details
Expert Pain Management & Anesthesiology in New Jersey
Union Anesthesia Associates is a leading provider of high-quality pain management solutions for individuals suffering from acute, chronic, and severe pain. With multiple locations across New Jersey, our board-certified anesthesiologists and pain management specialists prioritize personalized care, focusing on identifying and treating the root cause of pain rather than merely masking symptoms. Our team conducts thorough evaluations, clinical exams, and diagnostic testingincluding MRIsto diagnose conditions such as neck pain, back pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis, nerve pain, joint pain, headaches, and complex regional pain syndrome. We employ advanced treatment modalities, including medication management, anti-inflammatories, injectable anesthetics, interventional pain management (e.g., epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks), and minimally invasive surgical procedures.Our specialists have extensive experience addressing pain from workplace injuries, motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-fall events, and post-surgical complications. We maintain a welcoming environment with flexible appointment scheduling and collaborate closely with patients to ensure optimal treatment outcomes. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our patients' testimonials, which highlight our compassionate care, professional staff, and effective pain relief solutions.
Services
Neck Pain Treatment
Back Pain Management
Sciatica Relief
Spinal Stenosis Care
Nerve Pain Therapy
Headache Treatment
Post-Surgical Pain Care
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Epidural Steroid Injections
Radiofrequency Ablation
Highlights and features
- Our board-certified specialists focus on root-cause diagnosis and personalized treatment plans.
- We offer advanced interventional therapies like epidural injections and spinal cord stimulation.
- Flexible appointments and a patient-centered approach ensure accessible, compassionate care.
- Proven expertise in treating complex conditions like complex regional pain syndrome and sciatica.
- Consistently high patient satisfaction with 4.86/5 average reviews for professional, effective care.
What people say
Exceptional office staff
Professional and courteous
Great bedside manner
Effective pain relief
Knowledgeable doctors
Services
Neck Pain Treatment
Our specialists diagnose and treat chronic neck pain caused by arthritis, herniated discs, or spinal trauma. Using advanced techniques like nerve blocks and minimally invasive surgery, we target the root cause of discomfort. Patients receive personalized care plans combining medication management, physical therapy, and interventional procedures to restore mobility and reduce pain effectively.
Sciatica Relief
We address sciatica pain through comprehensive evaluations identifying herniated discs, bone spurs, or spinal stenosis. Treatment options include epidural steroid injections, physical therapy, and targeted nerve blocks. Our approach focuses on rapid pain relief while addressing underlying structural issues to prevent recurrence and improve long-term mobility.
Spinal Stenosis Care
Our team manages spinal stenosis with nonsurgical therapies like anti-inflammatory medication and epidural injections, combined with lifestyle modifications. For severe cases, we offer minimally invasive procedures to relieve nerve compression, including laser spine surgery, improving patients' quality of life with lasting results.
Nerve Pain Therapy
We treat nerve damage from diabetes, shingles, or traumatic injuries using radiofrequency ablation, sensory discrimination training, and targeted injections. Our specialists address phantom limb pain and complex regional pain syndrome through innovative therapies that interrupt pain signals and restore normal nerve function effectively.
Minimally Invasive Surgery
For chronic back and neck pain unresponsive to conservative treatments, we offer endoscopic surgery and rhizotomy. These procedures address trauma-related injuries and degenerative spine disorders with smaller incisions, faster recovery times, and reduced risk compared to traditional open surgery.
People
Wayne Fleischhacker
Pain Management Specialist
Dr. Fleischhacker is a board-certified pain management specialist with extensive experience treating chronic pain conditions. Patients consistently praise his compassionate care, thorough explanations, and dedication to finding root-cause solutions for pain relief.
Edward Novik
Pain Management Specialist
Dr. Novik specializes in interventional pain management, offering personalized care for complex conditions. Patients highlight his attentive listening skills, clear communication, and ability to create effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
Michael Wilcenski
Pain Management Specialist
Dr. Wilcenski focuses on minimally invasive treatments for spinal conditions. Patients describe him as patient, understanding, and skilled in explaining complex procedures in accessible terms while delivering exceptional pain relief outcomes.
Joshua Macklin
Pain Management Specialist
Dr. Macklin provides comprehensive care for post-surgical and chronic pain conditions. Patients appreciate his professional demeanor, thorough evaluations, and commitment to improving quality of life through targeted, evidence-based treatment approaches.
Michelle Lopez
Nurse Practitioner
As a board-certified family nurse practitioner, Michelle Lopez delivers personalized pain management care with a focus on patient education and holistic treatment approaches. Patients consistently praise her warm demeanor and clinical expertise.
Questions
What pain conditions do you treat?
We specialize in neck pain, back pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis, nerve pain, headaches, arthritis, and post-surgical pain using personalized treatment plans.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most insurance providers. Contact us directly for specific coverage details.
Are your physicians board-certified?
Yes, all our pain management specialists are board-certified anesthesiologists with advanced training.
What interventional treatments are available?
We offer epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation, and spinal cord stimulation therapies.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 908-851-7161 or book online through our patient portal for convenient scheduling.
Do you treat accident-related injuries?
Yes, we provide specialized care for pain resulting from motor vehicle accidents and workplace injuries.
