University Pain Center
About University Pain Center
Located in Chicago, Illinois, University Pain Centers is a premier specialty pain management practice affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, specializing in regenerative orthopedics and interventional pain management. As one of the largest pain centers in the United States, they provide comprehensive treatment to over 10,000 patients annually using a multidisciplinary approach that combines interventional procedures, regenerative therapies, and psychological support to address a wide spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions, including joint pain, spine issues, and nerve-related disorders. The practice’s regenerative offerings, including Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections, Stem Cell Therapy, and Orthobiologics, are designed to promote natural healing and reduce inflammation without surgery. Their approach emphasizes non-surgical joint pain relief through minimally invasive techniques such as ultrasound-guided injections, nerve blocks, and neurostimulation, ensuring patients receive tailored care that restores mobility and function. With a reputation for excellence, they were recognized as the #1 Ambulatory Surgery Center in Chicago and #2 in Illinois in the 2023 'America's Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers' list. Under the guidance of nationally recognized faculty physicians including Dr. Timothy R. Lubenow, Medical Director, and Dr. Sandeep Amin, MD, University Pain Centers integrates clinical expertise with NIH-funded research to deliver state-of-the-art pain management. Their team, which includes pain specialists and psychologists, provides a holistic treatment plan that addresses both the physical and psychological aspects of pain, ensuring patients experience long-term relief and improved quality of life.