WELCOME TO OUR PAIN CENTER
​Welcome to Commonwealth Pain and Wellness Center, where your comfort and well-being are our top priorities. Our dedicated team is here to provide you with personalized pain management solutions tailored to your unique needs. We understand the challenges of living with pain, and we are committed to helping you regain control of your life. Together, we can work towards a healthier, more fulfilling future.
About Us
Get to Know Us
Fred Usoh, MD, D.ABA, D.ABPM
Practice Director & Administrator
Dr. Usoh received his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from City University of New York and his Medical Degree from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed residency in Anesthesiology at Maimonides Medical Center in New York where he also completed 2 years of General Surgery Residency. Prior to his residency training, he severed as a research associate in vascular surgery where he autored several publications on vena cava filteration devices and Balloon-Assisted Maturation of Autogenous Arteriovenous Fistulae. He then went on to complete a combined Interventional Pain Medicine and Addiction Medicine Fellowship at Ancora Pain Recovery in Georgia.
Dr. Usoh is board certified in Anesthesiology, sub-specialty of Pain Medicine, and board eligible in Addiction Medicine.
Dr. Usoh provides comprehensive, non-operative spine, and musculoskeletal care. He performs fluoroscopically-guided spine injections, and advanced minimally-invasive procedures such as radiofrequency ablation, neuromodulator therapy, Minimally invasive lumbar decompression surgery, Sacral iliac joint fusion, and peripheral nerve stimulator implantation.
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Juan Carlo Salvania, CRNP
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Mid-level Clinician
Juan Carlo Salvania is a certified registered nurse practitioner. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing at Rutgers University in 2013. His nursing career included long-term care and acute hospital settings, ultimately culminating to him becoming a Team Coordinator in a Cardiac Stepdown Unit. He pursued his Master’s Degree in Family Nurse Practitioner at Drexel University. Before specializing in Pain Management, he worked as a Wound Care Provider throughout Northeast PA. He proudly joins Commonwealth Pain and Wellness Center dedicated to providing evidence-based care to guide patients and achieve their maximum functional potential. He is board certified through AANP as a Family Nurse Practitioner. He has an unparalleled aptitude in identifying those patients who would benefit from neuromodulation therapy and minimally invasive lumbar decompression (MILD) procedure.
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Our Services
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Conditions We Treat
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Trigeminal neuralgia
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TMJ dysfunction
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Occipital neuralgia / Cervicogenic headache
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Intercostal neuralgia / Rib fractures
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Spinal compression fracture
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Chronic pancreatitis
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Pelvic pain
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Coccydynia / tailbone pain
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Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
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Facet joint pain
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Sacroiliac joint pain
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Spinal stenosis
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Radicular pain / sciatica
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Myofascial Pain Syndrome
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Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
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Diabetic Neuropathetic Pain
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Interventional Procedures
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Gasserian ganglion block
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Occipital nerve block
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Epidural steroid injection
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Medial branch block / radiofrequency thermal ablation
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Intercostal nerve block
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Intra-articular SI joint injection / radiofrequency thermal ablation
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Major joints injections (knee, shoulder, & hip)
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Knee genicular nerve block / radiofrequency thermal ablation
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Stellate ganglion block
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Celiac plexus blocks
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Lumbar sympathetic block
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Pudendal Nerve Block
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Ganglion Impar Block
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Superior Hypogastric Block
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MILD procedure
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Sacral iliac Joint fusion
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Neuromodulation Therapy
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Non-Interventional Therapies
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Medication Therapies
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Qutenza Therapy application
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Botox injection (coming soon)
OPENING HOURS
Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM