List of doctors and specialists in the United States of America

Doctors and specialists are listed here for one amongst 3 reasons: they were counseled by a coccyx pain patient; they're the authors of a relevant medical paper; or they urged their own listing. the explanation for listing each is given. If you'd prefer to suggest a doctor or specialist

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State	Treatment	Name and contact details
Arizona	injections, nerve blocks, neuro-stimulators	Dr. Ramoun D Jones, M.D. The Pain Center of Arizona at Banner Hospital. Tel 888 PAIN CENTER (888-724-6236). See www.thepaincenter.com. Recommended by a patient.
Arizona	injections, nerve blocks, neuro-stimulators	Dr. James Hawkins, MD. Arizona SpineCare, Banner Hospital. Tel 623.742.9975. See www.azspinecare.com. Recommended by a patient.
Arizona	manual treatments	Brandy Sanders, Dynamic Rehab. 480-813-7900. 2940 E Banner Gateway Dr. Suite 425, Gilbert AZ 85234. Email: brandysanders@dynamicrehabaz.com. Recommended by a patient.
Arizona	manual treatments, dry needling/intramuscluar stimulation	Sara E. Strawn PT, MSPT, OCS, Inner Strength Physical Therapy @ Desert Physical Therapy & Women's Health Center, 4545 E. Shea Blvd, Suite 168, Phoenix, AZ 85028. (602) 264-3369. Fax: (602) 264-3368. See www.desertpt.com. Email: sara@desertpt.com. Suggested her own listing.
Arizona	manual treatments	Diana Fassett, physical therapist in the Outpatient Rehabilitation Department of St Joseph's Hospital, 350 North Wilmot Road, Tucson, AZ 85711-2678, (520) 873-3092. Email azpelvicpain@yahoo.com. Suggested her own listing.
Arizona	manual treatments	Polkinghorn BS; Colloca CJ. Postdoctoral and Related Professional Education Department Faculty, Logan College of Chiropractic, Phoenix, Arizona [authors of a paper on treatment of coccydynia]
Arizona	injections	Kirk Puttlitz MD, 1256 W. Chandler Blvd, Suite 31, Chandler, AZ 85224. Phone 480-782-0639, fax 480-786-4761. Recommended by two patients.
Arkansas	nerve block	Dr. Jared Ennis, MD, Interventional Pain Specialists, 509 East Millsap Road Suite 109, Fayetteville, AR 72703. Phone: (479) 595-8192. See Chanda's story.
Arkansas	coccygectomy	Philip Johnson, M.D. OrthoArkansas, 10301 Kanis Road, Little Rock, AR 72205. Local: 501.604.6900. Toll-Free: 800.264.5633. See www.orthoarkansas.com/physicians/johnson.shtml. See Don's story.
Arkansas	manual treatments	Dr. Roger Bullington, Chiropractor in Fort Smith, 3917 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903. Tel 479-648-1722. See www.absolute-chiro.com and Chanda's story
California	manual treatments	Amy Selinger, PT, DPT, OCS. Back to Life, 329 Bryant St. Suite 2A, San Francisco, CA 94107. ph: 415.538.7878. See www.backtolife.net. Email: amy@backtolife.net. Suggested her own listing.
California	manual treatments	LeTrinh Hoang, D.O. Osteopathic physician. 51 North Fifth Ave, Suite 201, Arcadia, Ca. 91006. Ph: (626) 358-2500, Fax: (626) 358-2311.. See www.doctorhoang.com. Email: letrinh@doctorhoang.com. Suggested her own listing.
California	manual treatments	Dr. Art Ando, Physical Therapist and Dr. Jamie Theresa Taylor, Physical Therapist, Ando & Aston Physical Wellness Therapy, 6200 E. Canyon Rim Rd, Ste. 113E, Anaheim Hills CA 92807, 714.974-0330.. See www.andoaston.com. Email : arta@andoaston.com and jamiet@andoaston.com. Suggested their own listing.
California	manual treatments	West Los Angeles Office 11600 Wilshire Blvd. #412 Los Angeles, CA 90025. Tel (310) 473-2911. See drjeffreytucker.com/. Email: DrJTucker@aol.com. Suggested his own listing.
California	injections, ganglion impar block	Hilary J Fausett, MD. 1505 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA 91206-4071. Phone: (818) 241-7246. She works at the Glendale Adventist Hospital in Glendale California and she has a practice in Pasadena. See Claire's story. Another patient tried to make an appointment with Dr Fausett, but was treated poorly by her staff and told that no appointment would be scheduled without a referral from another doctor.
California	coccygectomy	Dr James Lau, Orthopedic surgeon. Southern California Permanente West Anaheim Medical Plaza, 3010 W Orange Ave Ste 303, Anaheim, CA, 92804. Phone: (714) 236-2852, Fax: (714) 236-2886. See Jeffrey's story, Zee's story, Ted's story, Rachel's story, Mike's story.
California	ganglion impar blocks, nerve blocks, radio-frequency (RF) ablation & pulse therapy	Joel B. Garris, MD, FACR, Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, 12401 Washington Blvd., Whittier, CA 90602. Tel 562 698 0811 ext 7006. See www.joelgarrismd.com. Email: jgarris@ucla.edu. Suggested his own listing.
California	manual treatments	Karey Harty, Physical Therapist. MFR Therapy Group, 801 South Ham Lane, Suite G, Lodi, California, USA 95242. (209)712-3592. See www.mfrtherapy.com. Email: mfrtherapy@clearwire.net. See Anonymous's story.
California	coccygectomy	Dr. Harry A. Khasigian, MD, Orthopedic Surgery, 7551 Timberlake Way Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95823 Telephone (916) 525-0620, Fax (916) 525-0639. capitalspineandortho.com See Susan's story.
California	coccygectomy	Rudolph J. Schrot, M.D. UC Davis Spine Center, Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center, 4860 Y St., Suite 0100. Sacramento, CA 95817. Phone: (916) 734-4300. Author of a paper on coccygectomy in Medical Abstracts section. See Noel's story, Rodger's story, Neil's story, Lynette's story, Linda's story
California	coccygectomy	Ravinder-Raj Bains, MD. Oakland Medical Center, Department of Spine Surgery, Hospital Building, 1st Floor, 280 W. MacArthur Blvd., Oakland CA 94611. Telephone (510) 752-6565. See Dr Bains home page and Andrea's story.
California	Injections, spinal pumps, stimulator, referral for coccygectomy if indicated	Masami Hattori MD, San Francisco Spine Center, 1700 California St., Suite 340, San Francisco, CA 94109. Telephone: (415) 292-9756. See Dr Hattori's home page. Suggested his own listing.
California	injections	Drs. R Mitra, L Cheung, P Perry. School of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Email: rmitra@stanford.edu. Authors of paper on treatment of coccydynia.
California	Spinal stimulation	Dr. David Teicheira, Sacramento Pain Clinic, 2805 J Street Suite 210, Sacramento, CA 95816. Phone (916) 440-8088, Fax (916) 440-8089. See Dave's story.
California	manual treatments	Alan Nunez, DC. 200 N Maryland Ave #304 Glendale, California 91206. 818-247-4411. See Anonymous's story.
California	manual treatments	Dr. Jim Wooley, DC: 27 Peters Canyon Irvine, Ca. 92606 phone: 949 261-8975 fax: 949 261-8285. Email: jim@camresearch.com. See Shari's story.
California	manual treatments	Richard Gracer, M.D, 5401 Norris Canyon Road, #102, San Ramon, CA 94583. 925/277-1100: FAX: 925/277-1358. also 895 Moraga Road, Suite 15, Lafayette, CA 94549, 925/283-2009. See www.gracermedicalgroup.com and Anonymous's story.
California	manual treatments	Deena Goodman, Goodman Physical Therapy, 10780 Santa Monica Blvd. Suite 480, Los Angeles, CA 90025. 310-441-1102 phone, 310-441-1088 fax. See www.goodmanphysicaltherapy.com Email Deena@GoodmanPhysicalTherapy.com Carries out internal (vaginal and rectal) and external mobilization techniques and other therapies for the coccyx. Suggested her own listing.
California	manual treatments	Dr. Reza Abusaidi, DC. Since 1991, providing coccyx adjustment, physiotherapy and manual treatment of complicated coccyx injuries. Private Practice. San Mateo Chiropractic Clinic, 16 W. 41st Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403, Clinic phone: 650-345-7010, web-site: www.Tailbone.com. Email Abusaidi@aol.com. Suggested his own listing.
California	manual treatments	Dr. Zail Khalsa, 8909 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 101, Beverly Hills, California 90211, 310.652.5599. 22 years of experience. Gentle chiropractic adjustments (internal and external) of the coccyx and spine. See www.drzail.com. Email drzailkhalsa@sbcglobal.net See Laura's story, Sam's story, John's story, Anonymous's story, Claire's story, AK's story
California	manual treatments	Dr. Chris Kemper, Director of Physician Services: Kemper Tailbone Injury Foundation. See www.KTIF.org. Email DrChris@KTIF.org See Kevin's story, Terri's story, Juan's story. Note - Dr Kemper writes: I am retired now and have started a foundation that offers training for physicians in manual treatment of the 3 clinical signs we find usually accompanying coccyx displacement and its typical hypo-mobility.
California	Local anesthetic nerve blocks combined with blockade of the sensory ganglions that supply those nerves	Dr. John McDonald, an ob/gyn and anesthesiologist, trained by the USA's original father of pain - Dr. John Bonica in Seattle. Private practice (telephone 310-540-5503) and teaching in an academic setting in Los Angeles at UCLA and Harbor-UCLA. See Nina Litvak's story
California	coccygectomy	Vikram Talwar MD, an orthopaedic spine surgeon in Oakland and San Ramon who has performed 10 coccygectomies under the direction of Dr Benson at UC Davis (see below). See www.websterortho.com. Telephone Oakland: (510) 238-1200 and San Ramon (925) 355-7350. [suggested his own listing]
California	coccygectomy	Dr. Daniel Benson, Orthopaedic spine surgeon at the University of California Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, 4860 Y Street, Suite 3800, Sacramento, CA 95817. The clinic phone number is (916) 734-2700. [surgeon who has performed more than 80 coccygectomies, but who is retiring in 2008 and no longer performs the operation] See Sharon's story
California	coccygectomy	John G. Finkenberg, MD. Office Address: 5555 Reservoir Dr, #104, San Diego, California 92120-5198. Office Phone: (619)286-9480. Recommended by a patient.
California	psychological treatment	David Schechter MD, Los Angeles. See www.SchechterMD.com, www.MindBodyMedicine.com [author of a paper on psychological treatment of back pain]
California	coccygectomy	Dr. Alexander Francini, 1525 Superior Ave, Suite 212, Newport Beach, CA 92663, 949-574-1662 [Orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine disorders] See Kristen Beinlich's story, Anonymous's story. Note - a patient has reported that Dr Francini is no longer carrying out coccyx removal.
California	manual treatments	Robin Christenson, Physical Therapist. Pacific Coast Physical Therapy in Newport Beach, California. (949) 475-5777, Pelvic-health.com. [She specializes with women who have coccyx pain or pain anywhere in the surrounding area.] See Kristen Beinlich's story, Anonymous's story, Virginia's story
California	cryoanalgesia	Dr. Jan Maddox, 4500 Brockton, Suite 305, Riverside, CA 92501, Phone: (951) 715-3963. Recommended by a patient.
California	coccygectomy	Dr. Gonzalo A. Covarrubias. Recommended by five of his patients, but unfortunately as of June 2005, Dr Covarrubias has retired. See Anonymous 1, Anonymous 2.
California	manual treatments	Neuro-Musculo-Skeletal Solutions [manipulation, physical medicine, exercise, nutrition]. See Brian Dietmeyer's story.
California	coccygectomy	Dr Reynolds, SpineCare Medical Group, 1850 Sullivan Avenue, Suite 200, Daly City, California 94015, Phone: (650) 985-7500, Fax: (650) 985-7585. See Coccygectomy for severe refractory sacrococcygeal joint pain
California	coccygectomy	Dr Edward M Katz, 570 Price Ave, Redwood City, California 94063, phone: (650) 369 2663, fax: 650. 369 0594. Surgeon who has performed a dozen coccygectomies, but is retiring as of early 2008 and no longer performs the operation. Recommended by an anonymous patient and see also Debbie's story, Anonymous's story.
Colorado	manual treatments	Lea C. Klein, MSPT, Physical Therapist, Women's Health Specialist, Cherry Creek Wellness Center, 425 S. Cherry Street, Suite 640, Denver, CO 80246, 303-333-3493 Opt 1 phone. See www.cherrycreekwellnesscenter.com. Email: lklein@cherrycreekwellnesscenter.com. Suggested her own listing.
Colorado	injections	David A. Zarou, D.O.Osteopathic Integrative Medicine, 70 Broadway Suite 200 Denver, CO 80203. Phone: 303.350.7990. See www.oimcare.com. Recommended by a patient.
Colorado	manual treatments	Sandra Shevlin, DPT, Pelvic Therapy Specialists, PC, 5377 Manhattan Circle, Suite 104, Boulder, Colorado 80303. Ph 303.601.7495, Fax 888.433.8309. See www.pelvicphysio.com. Email : info@pelvicphysio.com. Suggested her own listing.
Colorado	coccygectomy	Woosik Chung (orthopedic doctor specializing in spinal surgery). Colorado Spine Institute, Englewood, Colorado. 303-762-0808.. See Lynn's story
Colorado	manual treatments	Dawn Sandalcidi, PT, RCMT, BCIA-PMDB, Physical Therapy Specialists, 8200 E. Belleview Ave., Suite 505E, (East Tower), Greenwood Village, CO. Ph- 303-740-2026. Fax 303-741-4882. See www.ptspecialist.com Email dawn@ptspecialist.com. Suggested her own listing.
Colorado	coccygectomy	E. Jeffrey Donner, M.D., Surgeon, Loveland Surgery Center, Loveland, Colorado. (970) 622-0608. See Gloria's story
Colorado	steroid injections and radiofrequency nerve ablation	C. Brad Sisson, M.D., Colorado Pain Clinic, Fort Collins, Colorado. (970) 221-9451. See Gloria's story
Colorado	coccygectomy	Dr. Mark Grossnickle, Greeley Colorado, USA 970-350-2429. See Kirsten's story
Colorado	manual treatments	Terri Nishimoto, Physical Therapist. Denver Physical Therapy/ Physical Therapy of Boulder. Telephone 303-628-0871/303-938-1411 (suggested her own listing)
Colorado	nerve stimulator	John Nelson, MD. Pain Centers of America, 1625 Medical Center Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80907. Phone 719-577-9063, fax 719-577-9124. See Wes Harper's story
Connecticut	manual treatments	Brad Gilden, DPT, MS PT, CFMT, CSCS, Elite Health Services, Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1445 East Putnam Road 2nd Floor, Old Greenwich, CT 06870. Tel 203-983-5748. See www.elitehealthservices.com. Email: bgilden@elitehealthservices.com. Suggested his own listing.
Connecticut	pain treatments (injections and medications)	Dr. Robert Boolbol. 220 Farmington Avenue in Farmington, Connecticut 06032. Phone (860) 674-0222. Recommended by a patient.
Connecticut	manual treatments	Heather L. Strauch, MS, PT. 37 Franklin Street, Suite 103, Westport, CT 06880. 203-227-8229. 203-583-3958 fax. See www.adifferentapproachpt.com/site/. Email: Hstrauch@adifferentapproachpt.com. Suggested her own listing.
Florida	nerve block	Louis J. Raso, M.D. Jupiter Intervention Pain Management, 2141 South Alternate A1A, Suite 110, Jupiter, FL 33477. Telephone (561) 741-1588. See www.jupiterinterventionalpain.com. See Chanda's story.
Florida	physical therapy and surgery	Christian Gonzalez, M.D., F.I.P.P. Clinical Director, Pain Medicine. Miami Neurological Institute, NE 27th Court, Suite 540, Aventura, FL 33180. Phone 786 623-2000. See WWW.MIAMINI.COM. Email: cgonzalez@miamini.com. Suggested his own listing.
Florida	manual treatments	Vicki Lukert, Physical Therapist. Shands Rehab at Magnolia Parke, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 4740 NW 39th Pl, Suite D, Gainesville, FL 32606 Phone 352.265.5200. See www.shands.org. Email: lukerv@shands.ufl.edu. Suggested her own listing.
Florida	ganglion impar block	Dr Abhijit Datir, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida. Author of a paper on treating coccydynia.
Florida	manual treatments	Ruth Jenkins, PT, Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist. 321 N Main St, Crestview, FL 32536. Phone (850) 682 7772. Fax ( 888) 308 1539. Email: ruth@manualphysio.com. Suggested her own listing.
Florida	manual treatments	Michelle Guevin, PT, MHSc, MTC, CAPP. Bay Area Physical Therapy and Wellness, 3637 Cortez Road West, Suite 103, Bradenton, FL 34210. Phone: (941) 739-7828, Fax: (941) 739-7838.. See www.bayareaphysicaltherapy.com. Email: btherapy1@tampabay.rr.com. Suggested her own listing.
Florida	manual treatments	Catherine A. Weibel MPT, ATC, CLT, Ability Rehabilitation, 801 N. Orange Ave, Suite 601, Orlando, FL 32801. Phone: 407-236-7155. Fax: 407-236-7441. Email:cweibel@abilityrehabilitation.com. See Jennifer's experience
Florida	Injections under flouroscopy, ganglion impar blocks, coccyx nerve blocks, sacro-coccygeal joint injections with local anesthetic and/or steroid	Joshua Levy, DO. Abacoa Physical Medicine, 500 University Blvd., Suite 211, Jupiter, FL 33458, Phone (561) 622-6111, also at 160 N.W. Central Park Plaza, Suite 101, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987, Phone (772) 873-5226. Specialist in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, did a Sport and Spine fellowship at UMDNJ with Dr. Patrick Foye (see listing for New Jersey). Suggested his own listing.
Florida	manual treatments	Clear Passage Physical Therapy, 4421 NW 39th Ave., Suite 2-2, Gainesville, FL 32606, USA. 352.336.1433 ph, 352.336.9980 fax. See Jenny Rogers's story, Anonymous's story
Florida	injections and coccygectomy	Dr. Greg Keller, orthopedic surgeon at Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute, Jacksonville, Florida. Phone: 346-3465. See Hope's story, Cathy's story, DawnMarie's story, Theresa's story, Carlos's story
Florida	coccygectomy	Dr. John Nordt of South Miami, Florida, 427 Biltmore, Suite 100, Coral Gables, FL 33134, Phone: (305)662-2851, Fax: (305)662-2532. See Kathy Ovide's story
Florida	manual treatments	Dr. Eric Douglass, P.T., Douglass Orthopedic and Spine Rehabilitation, Inc., Bonita Springs, Florida 34134, 239-947-4184. Uses the manual treatments described by Dr Maigne. See www.douglasspt.com and Bob's story
Georgia	manual treatments and trigger point dry needling	Connie Jeon, DPT, MPH, RD, CPI, H/FS. Physical therapist. Novo Total Wellness, 1300 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 2203, Suwanee, GA 30024. Tel: 678-730-0227|Fax: 678-730-0229. See www.novototalwellness.com. Email: info@novototalwellness.com. Suggested her own listing.
Georgia	manual treatments	Blair H Green, PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS. Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist, Board Certified. One on One Physical Therapy, 3300 N.E. Expressway, Building 8|Suite C, Atlanta|GA|30341. Tel: 770.500.3848|Fax: 678.868.1114.. See www.onetherapy.com. Email: blair@onetherapy.com. Suggested his own listing.
Georgia	manual treatments	Alan J Crumpler, DC. The Crumpler Chiropractic Center, 8520 Hospital Drive, Douglasville, Georgia, 30134. Tel 770-949-7722.. See www.crumplerchiropracticcenter.net. Email: ACrumplerDC@CrumplerChiropracticCenter.net. See Stephen's story.
Georgia	manual treatments	Dr. Bryan Ruchin, PT, DPT, physical therapist trained in manual techniques. Telephone 770-982-1260, practices at the Atlanta Rehabilition & Performance Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Email: bryanruchin@yahoo.com. See Andrew Fossier's story, Theresa's story
Hawaii	manual treatments	Ann Frost, PT, Queen's Women's Health Center, Honolulu, HI. Phone 808-537-7729. Email: afrost@queens.org. Suggested her own listing.
Illinois	manual treatments	Victoria Yeisley, DPT at Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group OB/GYN Dept Streeterville Obstetrics and Gynecology, 680 N. Lake Shore Drive Suite 810, Chicago, Illinois 60611. Phone: 312-926-8811. See www.nmpg.com. Recommended by a patient.
Illinois	manual treatments	Bridgid Ellingson, MPT, OCS, BCB-PMD, Orthopedic Clincial Specialist, Lakeview Physical Therapy, P.C., 548 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, IL 60657. (773) 755-9214. See www.lakeviewpt.com. Email: Bridgid@LakeviewPT.com. Suggested her own listing.
Illinois	coccygectomy	Dr. Lawrence Nord MD, Orthopedic Surgeon. Central Illinois Orthopedic Surgery, Eastland, Medical Plaza One, 1505 Eastland Drive, Suite 220, Bloomington, IL 61701. Phone: 309-662-2278.. See http://ciosortho.com/about/nord.php. See Lisa's story.
Illinois	manual treatments	Sandra Hilton, MS PT. Womens' Physical Therapy Institute - 755 Ela Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, 847-550-9784 and 407 E Congress Parkway, Suite B, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, 815-477-9784. Email sandyhilton@gmail.com See www.womensphysicaltherapyinstitute.com. Suggested her own listing.
Illinois	pain management	Dr. Demaceo L. Howard, Advanced Pain Management Institute, 7309 N. Knoxville Ave., Peoria, IL 61614. (309) 692-1539. See www.apmofillinois.com/physicians.html. See CE Forman's story.
Illinois	manual treatments	Roberta Stergar, PT, CLT, Professional Therapy Services, 7725 N. Knoxville Ave., Peoria, IL 61614. (309) 693-9189. See CE Forman's story.
Illinois	manual treatments	Kendra Erven and Denise Amsrud. Physical therapists specializing in treatment of pelvic floor muscle dysfunction, including coccyx pain. Integrity Physical Therapy for Women, 1804 N Naper Boulevard, Suite 304, Naperville, IL 60563. P: 630 955-0059 F: 630 955-0308. Email: Kendra.Erven@PHYSIOCORP.COM. Suggested their own listing.
Illinois	manual treatments	Teri Elliott-Burke, PT, MHS - Womens' Physical Therapy Institute - 755 Ela Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, 847-550-9784 and 407 E Congress Parkway, Suite B, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, 815-477-9784. See www.womensphysicaltherapyinstitute.com. Email: teb-pt@usa.net. Suggested her own listing.
Illinois	manual treatments	Brandi D. Kirk, PT, Avis Leung, PT, Jasmine Sia, DPT, Marisa Alonso, PT. Kirk Center for Healthy Living, 16618, 159th St, Unit 401, Lockport, IL 60441. 815-838-0529. See http://kc4hl.com Email carlajo@kc4hl.com. Suggested their own listing.
Illinois	manual treatments	Jamie Justice and Lynn Batalden, Creative Therapeutics, Ltd., 3301 Resource Parkway, Suite 5 , DeKalb, IL 60115 | (815) 758-5508, (815) 758-5508.. Recommended by a patient.
Illinois	manual treatment	Kelly Hix, Carlson Orthopedic Clinic, Rockford, IL. Tel 815-398-7521. Recommended by a patient.
Indiana	manual treatments	Nari Clemons, Pelvic and Abdominal Care Clinic, Outpatient Physical Therapy, Indiana University Health/Methodist Hospital, 1801 N Senate St, Indianapolis. Phone 317-962-9830. Please note, in Indiana, patient's must have a physician script to be seen by a physical therapist. Appointments can be made by calling cental scheduling at or the physicican can fax the script directly to 317-962-9834. Suggested her own listing.
Indiana	coccygectomy	Terry R. Trammell, M.D., 8450 Northwest Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46278. Phone 317 802-2833, FAX 317 802-2835. www.indyspinemd.com/ See Dawn's story.
Iowa	manual treatments	Ria Keinert, MSPT, Physical Therapist. HealthWise Resources LLC, 123 Sixth Street, Suite 1, (515) 233-1139 #12. Email riakeinert@gmail.com, website www.hwiseresources.com Suggested her own listing.
Iowa	coccygectomy	Dr. Calvin Atwell of Muscatine, 2109 Cedarwood Dr, Muscatine, Iowa. See Dan's story.
Kentucky	manual treatments	Dr. Timothy Ehn in Newport, Kentucky. Ehn Family Chiropractic, Newport Shopping Center, 1853 Monmouth St., Newport, KY 41071. Phone: (859) 292-0123, Fax: (859) 292-0131. See www.ehnfamilychiropractic.com/. Recommended by a patient.
Kentucky	manual treatments	Dr. Dreama Enochs, Doctor of Chiropractic, 418 East Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202, Ph: 502-681-6800, Fax: 502-681-6868. Recommended by a patient.
Louisiana	manual treatments	Susan Carver Giglio (Physical Therapist Coordinator, Baton Rouge General, 3600 Florida Blvd, (225) 381-6878, Email, susan.giglio@brgeneral.org See Lily's story.
Louisiana	injections	Dr. John Clark (4545 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA (225) 766-2311). See Lily's story.
Louisiana	manual treatments	Richard Lane at BRPT-Lake, 503 Colonial Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. 225-231-3800, www.brptlake.com. See Lily's story.
Maryland	coccygectomy	Dr David B Cohen, Assistant Professor, Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine, 601 North Caroline Street, Suite 5235, Baltimore, MD 21287-0882. 410-955-0981. See Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Email: dcohen@jhmi.edu. See Susan's story.
Maryland	manual treatments, injections, acupuncture, nerve blocks.	Dr. Mark A. Young MD, MBA, FACP, Oasis Center for natural pain management. 5430 Campbell Blvd., White Marsh, Maryland 21162. Tel: 410-602-6272. See www.drmarkyoung.com. Suggested his own listing.
Maryland	manual treatments	Kelly Huestis, PT, MPT. Upper Chesapeake Health, 510 Upper Chesapeake Drive, Suite 514, Bel Air, Maryland 21014. Phone: 443-643-3257. Email: KHuestis@uchs.org. Suggested her own listing.
Maryland		Dr. Richard Marvel, 6569 North Charles Street, Towson, Maryland 21204, 443-632-0200. Gynecologist recommended by Dr. Campbell (below) for women with chronic pelvic pain (including coccydynia, pudendal neuralgia & vulvodynia).
Maryland		Dr. Allen Belzberg, Director of Peripheral Nerve Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Dept of Neurosurgery, 600 North Wolfe Street, Meyer 5-109, Baltimore, Maryland 21287. Phone: 410-955-5810. See http://hopkinsneuro.org/peripheral_nerve/doc.cfm?i=97. Neurosurgeon recommended by Dr. Campbell (below) for patients with coccydynia and neurological pain.
Maryland	coccygectomy	Dr. James Campbell, Neurosurgeon, Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. See http://www.neuro.jhmi.edu/profiles/campbell.html. See Joyce's story, Jackie's story, Jennifer's story, Carolyn's story. (Note - Dr Campbell is now retired.)
Massachusetts	manual treatments	Carolyn S. Bentley, DPT, PT, M.Ed, Center for Pelvic Physical Therapy - 50 Union Street, West Springfield, MA 01089. tel 413/835-0466. See www.ctrforpelvicpt.com. Email: bentleypelvicpt@gmail.com. Suggested her own listing.
Massachusetts	manual treatments	Jay Heney, chiropractor. Hanover Chiropractic Health Care LLC, 291 Rockland Street, Suite 1, Hanover, MA 02339. 781-826-7397 PH. See www.hanoverchiropractic.com. See Anonymous's story..
Massachusetts	injections	Dr Eman Elkadry, specializes in pelvic floor dysfunction. Boston Urogynecology Associates, Mount Auburn Hospital, 725 Concord Avenue, Suite 3300, Cambridge, MA 02138. Phone: 617-354-5452. Recommended by a patient.
Massachusetts	manual treatments	Dr Joseph Audette, physiatrist. Harvard Vanguard's Kenmore Office, 133 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215-3904. Telephone: 617.421.8817. Recommended by a patient.
Massachusetts	manual treatments	Dr Ed Dunton, Mount Hope Physical & Aquatic Therapy, 1738 G.A.R. Highway, Swansea, MA 02777 508 379-0090. See www.drdunton.com. See Caroline's story.
Massachusetts	manual treatments	Jessica and Ruth, pelvic floor physical therapists at Marathon Physical Therapy, 250 East Main Street, Unit 7, Norton, Massachusetts 02766. Phone: (508) 285-5533, Fax: (508) 285-7977. Email: info@MarathonPhysicalTherapy.com See Anonymous's story. Marathon are also recommended by another patient, who was treated by Jessica and Julie.
Massachusetts	injections, coccygectomy	Wood KB, Mehbod AA. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA. Email: kbwood@partners.org Authors of a paper comparing surgical and non-surgical treatment of coccydynia.
Michigan	coccygectomy	Dr. Eeric Truumees. Adult and Children's Spinal Disorders and Reconstructive Surgery of the Neck and Back at Weissman, Gitlin, Herkowitz, MD, 27207 Lahser Road, Southfield, Detroit, Michigan 48034. His phone number is 248-663-1900. See Lisa Ann's story
Michigan	coccygectomy	Dr. Stephen Bartol, Orthopedic surgeon, Henry Ford Hospital, 2799 West Grand Blvd., Detroit, Michigan 48202, (313)916-3700. See Tricia's story, also recommended by a patient who wishes to remain anonymous
Minnesota	injections	Louis C Saeger M.D., F.A.C.P.M. Midwest Spine Institute, 1950 Curve Crest Blvd W. Suite 100, Stillwater, MN 55082. Phone: (651) 430-3800. See www.midwestspineinstitute.com. See David's story
Minnesota	coccygectomy	Joel A Zamzow M.D, located at Orthopaedic Associates in Duluth, Minnesota. Phone number 1-800-225-1321. See Anonymous's story, Mary's story, Jennifer's story
Mississippi	coccygectomy	Dr. Robert Mathis, MD, General Surgeon. 611 Alcorn Drive Suite 210, Corinth, MS 38834. (662) 284-9910. See Lee's story.
Missouri	manual treatments	Dr. Lorie Lofquist, D.C. Chiropractic Wellness Center, 1747 Smizer Station Road Suite 4, Fenton, MO 63026, Office: (636) 825-6555. See www.CWCChiropractic.com. Email: cwcchiropractic@gmail.com. Suggested her own listing.
Montana	coccygectomy	Dr. Carter Beck, Montana Neurological Associates 500 West Broadway, Suite 310, Missoula, MT 59802-4012. Phone 406-728-6520. See www.montananeurosurgery.com. Email: info@montananeurosurgery.com. See Shaunda's story.
Montana	neurostimulation	Dr. John Oakley at the Yellowstone Surgery Hospital in Billings, Montana. He uses a neurostimulator from from Boston Scientific. See Henry Moller's story
Nebraska	coccygectomy	Dr Mark Christensen, colo-rectal surgeon. 9850 Nicholas Street Suite 100, Omaha Nebraska 68114. Phone 402-343-1122, fax 402-343-1177. See Vicki's story. [Note - Dr Christensen is retiring and not taking on new patients]
Nebraska	coccygectomy	Alexander N. Kingsley, MD, The Bryan Medical Plaza, 1500 South 48th Street, Suite 709, Lincoln, NE 68506, Fax (402) 484-7600, www.kingsleymd.com. Recommended by a patient. [Note - a patient who rang Dr Kingsley's office was told that he does not do coccygectomies.]
Nevada	manual treatments	Jerry Hesch, MHS, PT. Manual Therapy, The Hesch Method, 1609 Silver Slipper Ave, Henderson, NV 89002. See www.heschmanualtherapy.com. Email: jerryhesch@cox.net. See Carol's story.
Nevada	manual treatments	Norman Sussman, DC, Tahoe Chiropractic, 880 Northwood Blvd Ste 2, P.O. Box 5655, Incline Village, NV 89450-5655. Ph 775-831-8080. www.tahoechiropractic.com, email norman@tahoechiropractic.com See Ed Harwin's story, Rebecca Hagan's story, SB's story, DW's story.
New Hampshire	treatment for pudendal neuralgia	Mark Conway, OB / GYN Associates of Southern New Hampshire, 30 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack, NH 03054. Phone: 603-883-3365. E-mail: Mark.Conway.MD@spuninfo.org. See Jennifer's experience
New Hampshire	coccygectomy	Dr. Philip Bernini, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Ctr, 1 Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756. See Jen's experience, Marc Gregoire's experience
New Jersey	Injections under flouroscopy, ganglion impar blocks, coccyx nerve blocks, sacro-coccygeal joint injections with local anesthetic and/or steroid	Patrick M. Foye, MD, Director, Coccyx Pain Service, UMDNJ: New Jersey Medical School, 90 Bergen St., DOC-3100, Newark, NJ 07103-2499. Phone: (973)972-2802. Fax: (973)972-2825. www.tailbonedoctor.com/. See a list of Dr Foye's publications on coccyx pain, and John's story, Harvey's story, Laura's story, Linda's story, Thomas's story, Pleaby's story, Hussain Nazeer Kizhakkedathu's story, Elliott Cooke's story, John T's story, Henry's story, Richard's story, Brian's story, George Fordham's story, Bernhard Celestin's story, Stephanie's story, Therese's story, Sheila's story, Claire's story, Melanie's story
New Jersey	manual treatments	Dr. Alison Ankiewicz, PT. Shore Wellness Center, 255 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst, NJ 07755. 732-660-1560. See www.shorewellnesscenter.com. Suggested her own listing.
New Jersey	manual treatments	Michelle Dela Rosa, PT, DPT. 1245 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road, Suite 401, Hamilton, NJ 08619. 609-379-0900, (f) 609-581-2725. See www.delarosaPT.com. Email: michelle@delarosapt.com. Suggested her own listing.
New Jersey	manual treatments	Alexei Belfer, Polarity, LLC. Main Office: 39 Juniper Place, Aberdeen, NJ 07747-1832. (732) 970-3855, (732) 447-5798. Email alexei@albelfer.com. See LK's story.
New Jersey	manual treatments	Geri White PT, DPT, WCS, and Dr. Donna Del Vecchio PT, DPT, Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute, 95 Mt Kemble Ave, Morristown, NJ 07962. 973-971-4534. fax: 973-290-7629. Email geri.white@atlantichealth.org and donna.delvecchio@atlantichealth.org. Suggested their own listing.
New Jersey	manual treatments	Niva Herzig, MS PT. Pelvic floor physical therapist. 177 North Dean Street, Suite 302, Englewood, NJ 07631, Phone: 201-568-5060. Fax: 201-568-5061. See www.coredynamicspt.com Email info@coredynamicspt.com. Suggested her own listing.
New Jersey	ganglion impar nerve block	Dr. Mohsen Kalliny. 2201 Chapel Ave W, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003. The office is part of Kennedy Health System of Cherry Hill. Phone is 856-663-7080, x 2008 for Dr. Kalliny's office. See Jacki's experience
New Jersey	coccygectomy	Dr. Paul Vessa. Somerset Orthopedic Associates, P.A., 1081 U.S. Route 22 West, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807. Also at New Jersey Spine Institute (satellite of Somerset Orthopedic Associates), Bedminster Medical Plaza, One Robertson Drive, Suite 11 Bedminster, New Jersey 07921. Telephone 908-722-0822. www.somersetorthopedic.com. (recommended by a patient)
New Jersey	injections under flouroscopy, ganglion impar blocks, sacral blocks, manipulation under anesthesia, prolotherapy	Edward Magaziner, MD, Center For Spine Sports Pain Management, North Brunswick, NJ, Telephone 732-297-2600. Painandspinecare.com. See Tom's story
New Jersey	injections and coccygectomy	Dr. Seth Owen Kane, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, 277 Forest Avenue, Suite 201, Paramus, New Jersey 07652, Phone (201) 261-7980 Fax (201) 261-8050. See Dina's story, Missy's story, Donna's story, Olga's story, Richard Laird's story, Bernhard Celestin's story
New Mexico	manual treatments	Lauren Rose, MPT, Physical Therapist. 9 Frasco Way, Santa Fe, NM 87508. Phone: 505-466-0244. Email: ler@physionm.com. Suggested her own listing.
New York	manual treatments	Dean Hazama, MPT, FMTF, FAAOMPT, IPA SOHO Functional Manual Therapy, 62 Crosby St, New York, NY 10012. Tel: 212-226-4816. See WWW.IPASOHO.COM. Email: DEAN@IPASOHO.COM. Suggested his own listing.
New York	manual treatments	Diane Walls, PT, MS, OCS, CFMT, ProActive Care Physical Therapy, PC, 3920 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Suite 13, Bohemia, NY 11716. ph: 631.630.6485. See www.ProActiveCarePT.com. Email: diane@proactivecarept.com. Suggested her own listing.
New York	neuromuscular disease treatment	Denise Burns, DO, MD. 50 Jackson Avenue, Syosset, NY 11791 Phone: 516-991-9607. See Melanie's story.
New York	manual treatments	Katherine Uy, PT, DPT, OCS, Premier Physical Therapy, 238 East 77th St., LL; New York, NY 10075. Phone 212-249-5332, fax 212-249-9539. See www.premierptny.com. Email: JBrown@premierptny.com. Suggested her own listing.
New York	manual treatments	Geri White PT, DPT, WCS, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist. Hudson Valley Physical Therapy, LLC. 175 Memorial Highway, Suite 3-2, New Rochelle, NY 10801. phone: 914-357-3322, fax: 914-214-5469. Email hudsonvalleyPT@gmail.com Suggested her own listing.
New York	manual treatments	Dr. Marilyn Freedman, PT, DPT, CAPP, BCB-PMD and Nechama Karman, PT MS PCS. Essential Physical Therapy, Pelvic Wellness Center, 8 Bond Street Suite 202, Great Neck, NY 11021. (516) 829-0960. See www.essentialphysicaltherapy.com. Email: info@essentialphysicaltherapy.com. Suggested their own listing.
New York	manual treatments	Steven Schram PhD, DC, LAc, Dipl Chin Herbology, 140 East 28th St (Suite 1F) New York, NY - 212-696-4426. See www.DrStevenSchram.Com. Email: DrSteven@DrStevenSchram.com. Suggested his own listing.
New York	manual treatments	Amy Stein, MPT, BCIA-PMDB, Stacey Futterman, MPT, BCIA-PMDB, Kimberly van Liempd, DPT, Roseanne Cruz, DPT, CLT, Dania Kafka, DPT, and Stephanie Lutz, DPT. Beyond Basics Physical Therapy, LLC, 1560 Broadway Suite #311 NY, NY 10036. Tel 212-354-2622. See www.beyondbasicsphysicaltherapy.com. Email: helpdesk@beyondbasicsphysicaltherapy.com. Amy Stein is the author of Heal Pelvic Pain. The other practitioners also treat coccyx pain and other pelvic floor disorders. Listing suggested by Amy Stein.
New York	manual treatments	Ann Duffy, M.A., P.T. and Sara Anne Lewis, P.T. Duffy & Bracken Physical Therapy. 75 Maiden Lane, (bet. William and Gold Sts.), New York, NY 10038. Tel: (212) 402-5430. See www.duffyandbracken.com. Email: info@duffyandbracken.com. Suggested their own listing.
New York	coccygectomy	Dr. Pierre Girgis, neurosurgeon in Rochester, New York. Telephone (585) 276-4299. See Sara's story.
New York	manual treatments	Dr. Lila Abbate, PT. New Dimensions Physical Therapy, PLLC, 75 Plandome Road - Suite 5, Manhasset, NY 11030. 516-304-5373. Email: newdimensionspt@gmail.com. See Taping technique to treat coccyx pain
New York	manual treatments	Wendy M Featherstone, Specialty Physical Therapy, 2233 South Clinton Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618. Phone: (585) 473-1290. Fax: (585) 473-1293. See www.specialtyphystherapy.com/. Email wendymfpt@hotmail.com. Suggested her own listing.
New York	manual treatments	Dr. Pamela Morrison Wiles, MS, DPT, BCIA-PMDB (Biofeedback Certified PFMD), IMTC. 140 West End Ave., Suite 1K, New York, N.Y. 10023. Satellite: 623 Warburton Ave., Suite 102, Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y. 10706. (212) 362-3022. See www.pamelamorrisonpt.com Email DrMorrison@pamelamorrisonpt.com. Suggested her own listing.
New York	injections	Dr. Fandos, New York Pain Consultants, Bay Shore Office, 301 East Main St., Brackett Building, 1st Floor, Bay Shore, NY 11706. Ph: (631) 968-3660, Fax: (631) 968-3670. See www.newyorkpainconsultants.com, Anonymous's story.
New York		Dr. Andrew Cappuccino, 46 Davison Court, Lockport, NY 14094, (716) 438-2973 See Amy's story.
New York	coccygectomy	Paul K. Maurer, MD. University of Rochester Medical Center. 1401 Stone Road, Suite #303, Rochester, NY 14615. Phone: (585) 581-6790. See Amy's story. Amy found Dr Maurer very helpful, with wonderful bed-side manners, but another patient found him rude, arrogant and dismissive.
New York	coccygectomy	Dr. Douglas B. Moreland, neurosurgeon. The Park Center, 180 Park Club Lane, Williamsville, New York 14221, 716-839-9402. buffaloneuro.com. Recommended by a patient and see Theresa's story.
New York	coccygectomy	Dr. Ross Moquin, neurosurgeon. 750 East Adams Street, Syracuse, New York. Office: 315-464-5509. Recommended by a patient and see Sheila H. Adams's story.
New York	manual treatments	Bill Gallagher, physical therapist with significant expertise treating coccyx pain via manual therapy, prescriptive exercise, Yoga, Qigong and Feldenkrais. New York City. Telephone (212) 781-2626, email Bill@EastWestRehab.com. See www.eastwestrehab.com. Suggested his own listing.
New York	coccygectomy	Aron Rovner, MD. Surgeon who has carried out 82 coccygectomies. See www.orthodoc.aaos.org/aronrovner and Anonymous's experience.
New York	manual treatments, injections	Robert S. Gotlin, DO, 245 Fifth Ave., 2nd Floor, New York, N.Y. 10016, Telephone 646 935-2255. See Dr Gotlin's comments on treating coccyx pain and AJ's story, Anonymous's story, LK's story, Judith's story.
North Carolina	nerve blocks for pudendal neuropathy	Dr. Daniel Stackhouse, Carolinas Medical Center Northeast in Concord, NC. Phone number for the hospital is 704-403-3000. Recommended by a patient.
North Carolina	coccygectomy	Dr. Ed Hanley, CMC Orthopaedics, Carolinas Healthcare System, Medical Center Plaza, 1001 Blythe Blvd., Charlotte, North Carolina 28203. (704) 355-5982. Recommended by Dr Dickerson, below. See Sandra's story, Jona's story, Jeffrey Stevens's story, Von's story, Lavonne's story, Robin's story, Sherlene's story.
North Carolina	coccygectomy	Dr. Dickerson at Charlotte Orthopedic Specialists, 915 Randolph Road, Charlotte, North Carolina 28207, Telephone (704) 339-1000. See Yvonne's story, Michelle's story, Michelle R. Bouchér's story, Cara's story, Angela's story, Fritz's story, Rhonda's story, Terri's story, Melissa's story, Susan's story, Chene's story, Sandra's story. Note - Dr Dickerson is now semi-retired, and does not perform surgery. He has recommended Dr Hanley (see above) as a surgeon.
North Carolina	manual treatments	Dr. Geoffrey Rose, OmniHealth Medical Group, 70 Lake Concord Rd. Concord, NC 28025. 704-784-4445. See www.omnihealthmed.com. Recommended by a patient.
North Carolina		Chris Thompson, D.C. 530 Merrion Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina 28804, telephone 828-350-8141. Recommended by a patient.
North Dakota	coccygectomy	Tony Chien, DO. Orthopedic Surgery, Altru Health System, PO Box 6003, Grand Forks, ND 58206-6003. Phone 701.780.6112. See Altru Health System. Recommended by a patient.
Ohio	manual treatments	Kathleen Novicki, Physical Therapist, The Center for Pelvic Floor and Core Rehabilitation, 7759 University Drive, Suite E, West Chester, OH 45069, (513) 463-2518. See www.pelvicfloorandcore.com. Email: pelvicfloor@sportstherapyinc.com. See Matt's story.
Ohio	manual treatments	Jean McConnell, Pinnacle Health Concepts Llc, (330)480-9362, 17 N Champion St, Youngstown, OH 44503. See Anonymous's story, Matt's story
Ohio	manual treatments and injections	Dr. Vernon Patterson, Horizon Orthopedic, 38530 Chester Rd Ste 200, Avon, OH, 44011-4048 (440) 934-3677. See Katherine's story, Anonymous's story, Matt's story, also recommended by another patient
Ohio	coccygeoplasty	Dean LM, Syed MI, Jan SA, Patel NA, Shaikh A, Morar K, Shah O. Riverside Interventional Consultants, Mercy Medical Center, 1343 North Fountain Boulevard, Springfield, Ohio 45501-1380, USA. [authors of paper on coccydynia
Ohio	coccygectomy	Thomas R. Merritt, MD, 2000 Regency Court Suite 103 , Toledo, Ohio 43623, 419-841-Bone (2663), Fax 419-843-4124, www.orthopleiades.com See Michelle's story [Note - as of July 2005, the phone number here is not working, so Dr Merritt may have moved or retired.]
Oklahoma	manual treatments	Karol A. Andrew, PT, Adjunct Assistant Professor, OU Physical Therapy at Family Medicine, 1111 S. St. Louis Avenue, Room 2325, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120. Clinic Phone: (918) 619-4668, Clinic Fax (918) 619-4662. Email: karol-andrew@ouhsc.edu. Suggested her own listing.
Oklahoma	manual treatments	Lora Smith, DPT, pelvic floor physical therapist who specializes in pelvic pain, incontinence, dyspareunia, and other pelvic diagnoses. 4004 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135. 918-622-4278. See www.redbudpt.com Email lora.smith@redbudpt.com. Suggested her own listing.
Oregon	manual treatments	Pamela M Kotila MS, PT. Kotila Physical Therapy, 527 SE 9th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR - 97123. 503-681-2340. See Erri's story, and recommended by another patient.
Oregon	manual treatments	Lynne Marshall-Brook, MS PT, OCS, LMT, pelvic floor specialist. 11910 SW Greenburg Rd. Tigard, OR 97223 503-597-1151. See www.tigardphysicaltherapy.com/ Email: lynne.brook1@gmail.com. Suggested her own listing.
Oregon	manual treatments	Andrea Hughbanks, PT, and Vanessa Tomco, PT. EveryBody Physical Therapy - Portland location. 2250 NW Flanders St., Suite Garden 01, Portland, Oregon 97210. Specialists in women's health physical therapy and pelvic floor dysfunction. (503)224-1947 for scheduling and inquiries. Suggested her own listing.
Oregon	manual treatments	MJ Strauhal, PT BCIA-PMDB. Providence St. Vincent Rehab Services, 9135 SW Barnes Road Suite #362, Portland, OR 97225. 503-216-2610. Email maryjane.strauhal@providence.org. Suggested her own listing.
Oregon	coccygectomy	Loren E. Jenkins, MD. 10100 SE Sunnyside Road, Clackamas, Oregon 97015. Spine specialist who treats people with coccydynia, sometimes including coccygectomy. Her practice is restricted to Kaiser-Permanente members. Suggested her own listing.
Oregon	manual treatments	Marc Heller, DC, Heller Chiropractic, 987 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, Oregon 97520, Telephone: 541-482-0625, Fax: 541-482-3364, mheller@MarcHellerDC.com, www.marchellerdc.com/ [author of paper on coccydynia]
Pennsylvania	manual treatments	Rachel Miller, MS, PT, CFMT. Empower Physical Therapy, 150 East Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 210, Downingtown, Pennsylvania 19335. (610) 873-3076. See www.empowerpa.com. Email: empowerpt@verizon.net. Suggested her own listing.
Pennsylvania	manual treatments	Karen Snowden, PT, DPT. 1243 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Suite 102, Allentown, PA 18103. Phone: 610-402-9712. See www.lvh.org. Email: Karen.Snowden@lvh.com. Suggested her own listing.
Pennsylvania	manual treatments	Janet Drake, PT LCCE FACCE. Physical Therapist/Childbirth Educator. Central Bucks Physical Therapy, LLC. 102 Progress Drive, Suite 101A, Doylestown, PA 18901. Phone: 267-767-5278, Fax: 215-766-9920. Email: jbdrake@comcast.net. Suggested her own listing.
Pennsylvania	ganglion impar injections under fluorscopic guidance	Christopher Castro, DO. 3400 Bath Pike, Bethlehem, Pa, 18017. (610)954-9400. Or 150 Mundy Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pa, 18702. (570)824-0930. Interventional pain physician. Email: ccastro12000@yahoo.com. Suggested his own listing.
Pennsylvania	manual treatments	Hina Sheth MS, PT, OCS, MTC, Rebalance Physical Therapy, 234 Woodbine Ave., 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19072. Tel 215-546-0713. See www.rebalancept.com. Email: hinashethpt@gmail.com. Suggested her own listing.
Pennsylvania	manual treatments	Kathleen Sumner, PT. DSMC, 210 Farm Lane, Doylestown, PA 18901. See www.dsportsmed.com. Email: ksumner@dsportsmed.com. Suggested her own listing.
Pennsylvania	manual treatments	Lisa Lennon, MPT, Pittsburgh, PA. Email: lennonl@upmc.edu. See Darrin's story.
Pennsylvania	manual treatments	Susan Clinton PT MHS OCS, Pittsburgh, PA. Email: clintonsc@upmc.edu. Suggested her own listing.
Pennsylvania	manual treatments	Susan E George, PT, DPT, MS, OCS. Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist in Phyical Therapy and Doctor of Phyisical Therapy with 25 years of clinical practice specializing in lumbopelvic and hip pain including coccyx issues. 9365 McKnight Road, Suite 300, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, 15237 USA, Phone: 412-630-9750, Fax: 412-630-9761. Email: georges@upmc.edu. Suggested her own listing.
South Carolina	coccygectomy	Dr. John Glaser. The Medical University of South Carolina. See Donald Harris's story, Shanaya's story.
Tennessee	Ganglion impar blockades by CT and fluoroscopy	Geoffrey Laing, MD. Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919. Tel (865) 305-6367. Also available at: Department of Radiology, Morristown-Hamblin Hospital, 908 West Fourth North Street, Morristown, Tennessee 37814. Tel (423) 522-4133. Email: GLaing@utrad.com. Suggested his own listing.
Tennessee	manual treatments	Karen Pryor, PT. Health Sphere Wellness Center, LLC, 5054 Thoroughbred Lane, Brentwood, TN 37027. Phone: 615.376.7876. Fax: 615.376.7866.. See www.health-sphere.net. Email: Jtesta@health-sphere.net. See Linda's story, Debbie Parker's story.
Texas	Manual treatments	Kimberlee Sullivan, DPT, Erin Baird, DPT, and Sara K. Sauder PT, DPT. Sullivan Physical Therapy, 12411 Hymeadow Drive, Building 3, Suite 3B Austin, Texas 78750. Phone: (512) 335-9300. Email:kimberlee@sullivanphysicaltherapy.com, erin@sullivanphysicaltherapy.com, sara@sullivanphysicaltherapy.com, see www.sullivanphysicaltherapy.com. Suggested their own listing.
Texas	coccygectomy	Dr Mark Scioli, Center for Orthopedic Surgery, 4642 N. Loop 289, Suite 101, Lubbock, Texas 79416. Toll Free: 1 800 870-7079, Telephone: 1 806 797-4985. Email MScioli@greatbones.com See www.greatbones.com. See Anonymous's story.
Texas	coccygectomy	Dr. Guy Fogel. Orthopaedic and Spine Institute, Texas Center for Athletes, 21 Spurs Lane Suite 245, San Antonio, Tx.78240. Tel 210.487.7463. See www.saspine.com/guy_fogel.html. See JoAnne's story.
Texas	manual treatments	Sara Reardon, PT, DPT, BCB-PMD, Baylor Medical Center in Irving, Physical Medicine Department. 1901 N. MacArthur Boulevard, Irving, Texas 75061. Phone: 972-579-8155. Email SarReardon@BIR-Rehab.com. Suggested her own listing.
Texas	manual treatments	Susan A. Steffes, PT. Two locations in Austin: Westlake & Bee Cave. (512)415-7020. See www.susansteffes.com. Email: ssteffes@austin.rr.com. Suggested her own listing.
Texas	coccygectomy	Dr. Stephen I. Esses, M.D. (Orthopedic Surgeon). Southwest Orthopedic Group, L.L.P. 6560 Fannin, Suite 1016, Houston, Texas 77030. PH - (713) 333-4110 (contact Angie/Dr. Esses Assistant). fax - (713) 333-4111. Recommended by Jaye.
Texas	Manipulation Under Anesthesia, out patient surgical facilities	Dr. Robert S. Francis, D.C., Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch. Houston area. Phone; 832-236-5522, Fax: 281-998-3338. Email: rfrancis11@comcast.net. Suggested his own listing.
Texas	manual treatments	Chris Goodwin, orthopedic manual physical therapist. PainCare Physical Therapy, 1130 E. Sonterra Blvd, Suite 130, San Antonio, Texas 78258. (210) 495-7278. cgoodwin@paincarept.com. Suggested his own listing.
Texas		Brian Flanagan, M.D., 2811 Lemmon Ave East Ste 203, Dallas, Texas 75024. Telephone 214-252-9432. Recommended by a patient.
Texas		Dr. Myles at the Orthopedic Institute of Texas. (817) 282-0917 729 Bedford-Euless Road Suite 112 Hurst, Texas 76053. See www.orthopedicinstitute.com. Recommended by a patient.
Texas	manual treatments	Dr. Tim McCullough, D.C.,D.A.B.C.I. Chiropractor- 281-481-9299, 11003 Resource Parkway, Houston, Texas 77089. Recommended by a patient.
Texas	manual treatments	Dr. Cheryl Howard, Doctor of Osteopathy, Houston, Texas. Phone 713-840-1177. See www.drcherylhoward.com. Recommended by a patient.
Texas	injections and coccygectomy	Ramsey ML, Toohey JS, Neidre A, Stromberg LJ, Roberts DA. South Texas Orthopaedic & Spinal Surgery Associates, PA., San Antonio, Texas, USA. [authors of a paper on coccydynia]
Texas	manual treatments	Ron Short, PT, Director of Nursing Operations, Good Shepherd Medical Center, Longview, Texas, Phone: 903-315-1121, E-mail: rshort@gsmc.org (suggested his own listing)
Texas	manual treatments	Ali Bennett, Austin, Texas - phone 512/474-5755 [physical therapist, her specialty is "pelvic floor dysfunction"]. Recommended by a patient.
Texas	coccygectomy	Gregory Robert Misenhimer, M.D. El Paso Texas. See Marina's story
Texas	injections, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency rhizotomies	Michael O. Seibel, D.O. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 4936 Collinwood, Suite 100, Fort Worth, TX 76107. 817-735-1688 (suggested his own listing)
Texas	coccygectomy	Dr. Charles Vavrin at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Arlington, Texas. See Kim's story
Texas	nerve block	Dr. Jeffrey Charnov. Phone 713-932-0770. 909 Frostwood in Houston, Texas. [radiofrequency procedure on the nerves in the tailbone, lasts 6 months to a year]. Recommended by a patient.
Texas	nerve block	Jerry Holubec, 3900 West 15th, Suite 303, Plano, Texas, 75075. Telephone: 972/612-9696. Email: AMS-INC@worldnet.att.net [author of a paper on coccydynia]
Utah	manual treatments	Bonnie Butler, PT. 5151 South 900 East Suite 100, Salt Lake City, UT 84117. 801-261-3321. Suggested her own listing.
Utah	injections	Bradley Davis, Physician's Assistant at the Spine Institute at Intermountain Healthcare, 250 East 5770 South Ste 135, Murray UT 84107. Phone (801) 314-2225.. See intermountainspine.com/our-doctors. See Nichole's story.
Utah	manual treatments	Ashley Nelson, DPT, Utah State Representative for APTA's Section on Women's Health, WomanCare Physical Therapy, 702 East South Temple Suite 102, Salt Lake City, UT 84102. 801-328-8535. Email: amnelson2000@yahoo.com. Suggested her own listing.
Utah	coccygectomy	Alpesh A. Patel, M.D. University of Utah Orthopaedic Center, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101. Phone: (801) 587-7100. Recommended by a patient.
Utah	coccygectomy	Scott A Parry, MD, Orthopedic Specialists, 1490 E Foremaster Dr #150, St George, Utah 84790. Tel 435-628-9393. Recommended by a patient.
Utah	coccygectomy	Dr. A. Creig MacArthur, 1055 North 330 West, Suite 212, Provo, Utah 84604. (801) 357-7676. See Linda's story, Bonnie's story, Monica's story. Two other patients who have been treated by Dr MacArthur contacted me, one said that his bedside manner was very unpleasant when she had trouble with the wound not healing, the other said he was always responsive, pleasant and helpful, even when there were problems, and she would recommend him.
Virginia	manual treatments	Dr Gary Kaplan, Kaplan Clinic, 5275 Lee Hwy #200, Arlington, Virginia 22207 [osteopath, treated numerous patients suffering from coccyodynia] See Bob Knetl's story
Virginia	coccygectomy	John A Cardea, MD. Virginia Commonwealth University/ Medical College of Virginia campus, 1200 East Broad St. West Hosp. 9th fl. East wing, PO box 980153, Richmond, VA 23298 USA. Phone (804) 828-6784, Fax (804) 828-4762, jcardea@hsc.vcu.edu. Recommended by a patient, and see Paige's story, Julianna's story, Carol's story, Chris's story.
Washington	manual treatments	Kathe Wallace, PT, BCB-PMD. 5901 Roosevelt Way NE Suite B, Seattle WA 98105 206 527-2800.. See KatheWallace.com. Email: kathe@kathewallace.com. Suggested her own listing.
Washington	manual treatments	Sagira Vora, MS PT, Physical therapist. Overlake Hospital, Seattle. 425-688-5900. Email sagira.vora@gmail.com. Suggested her own listing.
Washington	injections	Dr Michael Hatzakis of Rehab Options of Issaquah, in Issaquah, Washington, 1505 NW Gilman Blvd, Suite 2, Issaquah, Washington, 425-394-1200. See www.rehabissaquah.com and Melissa's story.)
Washington	manual treatments	Brian Chan, DC, Chiropractic Physician. Seattle-Chinatown Clinic, 608 8th Ave S., Seattle, WA 98104, (206) 233-0818. Also Seattle-Renton Clinic, 12419 Renton Ave S., Seattle, WA 98178, (206) 772-0088. See Dr Chan's discussion of treating coccyx pain and Jana's story, Mery's story.
Washington	injections, coccygectomy	Dr Christopher Kain in Bremerton, Washington, see www.olympicorthopedic.com and Kathi's story.)
Washington DC	coccygectomy	Grosso NP,or van Dam BE, Department of Orthopaedics, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington DC 20307. (Authors of paper in Medical Abstracts section.)
West Virginia	manual treatments	Dr. Kenneth Zaremski, Osteopath. 1313 Quarrier Street, Suite A, Charleston, WV, 25301-6002. Tel: 304 552-8008. See www.zaremski.doctorsoffice.net. Suggested his own listing.
West Virginia	manual treatments	Marnie Clemens, Clemens Physical Therapy PLLC, 302 West Main Street, Bridgeport, West Virgina 26330. Tel 304-842-6008. See www.clemenspt.com. Email: marnie@clemenspt.com. Suggested her own listing.
Wisconsin	manual treatments	Eliza Andrews of Inspirit Physical Therapy, 3208 East River Drive, Green Bay, WI 54301. Phone: 920.338.9670, Fax: 920.338.9680. See inspiritpt.com. Email: feelbetter@inspiritpt.com. See Jay's story.
Wisconsin	injections	Dr. John Koch, MD, physiatrist. Prevea Health in Green Bay (3021 Voyage Dr., Green Bay, WI 54311, 930.496.4700). See www.preveaclinic.com. See Jay's story.
Wisconsin	manual treatments	Linda LaBorde PT, BCIA-PMDB, Spinal Dynamics of Wisconsin, 2300 N. Mayfair Rd, #555, Wauwatosa, WI 53226. Tel 414-302-0770. See www.sdwpt.com. Email: llaborde@sdwpt.com. Suggested her own listing.
Wisconsin	manual treatment	Brenda Milbrath, PT. Group Health Cooperative in Madison, Wisconsin (608-257-9700). Only patients with insurance through this group can be treated. See https://ghcscw.com/ and Chris's experience.
Wisconsin	manual treatments	Jennifer Bright, physical therapist. Bellin Sports Medicine, 1630 Commanche Ave, Green Bay, WI 54313, 920-430-4750. Email jlbrig@bellin.org. Suggested her own listing.