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Dylan R. Afeld, MD

Interventional Spine Care

About This Provider

Double board-certified in pain management and anesthesiology, Dr. Afeld offers comprehensive evaluation and non-surgical treatment options for back and neck pain.

Dr. Afeld attended medical school and did his residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. He also did specialized fellowship training at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine in anesthesiology pain medicine.

Top Areas of Focus

  • Facet joint arthritis

  • Failed back surgery syndrome

  • Herniated discs

  • Pinched spinal nerves/sciatica

  • Spinal stenosis

  • Tailbone pain

  • Whiplash/cervicogenic headache

Top 10% Patient Experience

This provider ranks in the top 10% nationally in patient experience, based on scores from the "Care Provider Overall" question on surveys completed with Press Ganey.

Education

Medical

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Residency

  • Anesthesiology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Fellowships

  • Anesthesiology: Pain Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Board Certifications

  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association
  • Illinois State Medical Society
  • Sangamon County Medical Society

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