Dr. Marilyn Copeland specializes in both Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine. With a medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch, she fulfilled her Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics and completed her Fellowship in Sports Medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. With numerous medical affiliations and memberships, Dr. Copeland provides personalized treatment for every patient she sees.
Joseph C. Allen Jr.
Dr. Allen is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, and is a member of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons.
Joseph Toothaker-Alvarez
SPECIALTY PROCEDURES:
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Complex SCS systems for multi-site pain for treating chronic pains without medication.
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Intrathecal Infusion Therapy with Microsdosing
Dr. Toothaker-Alvarez graduated from medical school at Michigan State University. He specializes in Micro-dosing Intrathecal Pump Implantation and Management and Nerve Stimulator Implantation in the treatment of chronic pain conditions.
Omer Munshi
Dr. Munshi is board certified in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He specializes in the treatment of chronic back and neck pain , degenerative disc disease and joint pain. Dr. Munshi believes in the use of the latest interventional techniques to provide long lasting relief for his patients. This includes the use of The Coolief RF ablation system which is a procedure targeting facet joint , knee and hip pain.
Eduardo A. Garcia
Specialty Procedures
- MILD & Vertiflex treatments as minimally invasive alternatives to treating LSS.
- Complex SCS systems for multi-site pain for treating chronic pains without medication.
- Pain Pump systems using safe, non-narcotic alternatives (Prialt). No one in south Houston knows how to use Prialt.
- Biologic therapies for treating Spinal Disorders: including PrP/Amniotics; Donor tissue for Intra-discal treatments (ViaDisc); Partially or wholly covered by insurance.
- Large Volume Radio-Frequency treatments (Coolief/Nimbus) for treating multiple-joint pains, including Spine, Shoulder, Knee & Hip
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulators for treating chronic Shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee & ankle pains with minimally invasive, non-narcotic techniques.
Dr. Garcia is a co-founder of Space City Pain Specialists. His areas of interest include nerve stimulation implantation and management, pain pump implantation, spinal stenosis and management and regenerative medicine.
S. Jeffrey Cannella
Treatments
- Mild & Vertiflex are alternative minimally invasive treatments for treating LSS
- Complex SCS systems for multi-site pain for treating chronic pain without medication.
- Radio Frequency treatments (Coolief/Nimbus) for treating multiple joint pain including spine, shoulder knee & hip pain
- Intrathecal Pain Pump systems with Microdosing
- Regenerative medicine including PRP/
Dr. Cannella joined Space City Pain Specialists in 2007. His specialties are in advanced applications of interventional pain medicine techniques and nerve stimulator implantation and management.