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Matthew Crooks, MD
OrthoArizona
Orthopedics, Interventional Spine, Pain Management: Interventional Pain Specialist
Chandler, Scottsdale
Most recent review: 3 days ago
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4.9
388 Ratings
166 Comments
Matthew Crooks, MD, is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained interventional pain specialist and also serves as the Medical Director of Pinnacle Pain. Dr. Crooks has had the distinct honor of training with leading experts in pain medicine at two of the nation’s top hospitals, with extensive training in acute and chronic pain management. He completed a residency in anesthesiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
4.9
388 Ratings
166 Comments
Matthew Crooks, MD, is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained interventional pain specialist and also serves as the Medical Director of Pinnacle Pain. Dr. Crooks has had the distinct honor of training with leading experts in pain medicine at two of the nation’s top hospitals, with extensive training in acute and chronic pain management. He completed a residency in anesthesiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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OrthoArizona Pinnacle Pain – Scottsdale
9815 N. 95th St.
Bldg. H
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Bldg. H
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Matthew Crooks, MD, is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained interventional pain specialist and also serves as the Medical Director of Pinnacle Pain.
Dr. Crooks has had the distinct honor of training with leading experts in pain medicine at two of the nation’s top hospitals, with extensive training in acute and chronic pain management. He completed a residency in anesthesiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital, and while there, he had the honor of being selected Chief Resident of the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine for 2008-2009. He is currently Clinical Faculty at Mayo Clinic Arizona, Department of Anesthesia, Division of Pain Medicine.
Delivering the highest quality patient care has been the primary focus of Dr. Crooks throughout his career in medicine. He believes that the best attribute a physician can have is the ability to listen to their patient and to understand the importance of the doctor-patient relationship. This relationship is essential in managing chronic pain, restoring function, and getting back to life.
Dr. Crooks has been practicing interventional pain medicine in Arizona since 2010 and has been voted a “Top Doc” in Pain Management by Phoenix physicians in Phoenix Magazine. His clinical interests include spinal injections, radiofrequency ablation, and neuromodulation by spinal cord stimulator. He is well versed in interventional and multimodal pain management and is passionate about improving the lives of his patients by limiting the impact of chronic pain.
He is a member in good standing of the Arizona Medical Association, North American Spine Society, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine.
In his free time, Dr. Crooks enjoys basketball, golf, traveling, and spending time with his wife and two sons.
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I personally think he is a great doctor. I stuck with him and slowly but surely lm feeling much better. I’m able to get around slower but I’m pleased that I can still get about. Thank you.
Always a good experience.
He is Great.
it felt great the first day but now it’s Saturday and I’ve got the pain in my back and back of my legs. I’ll have to make an appointment on Monday. See what’s going on. Thank you bye.
We're working on my nerve pain. His suggestions are working & he is doing a great job.
Great doc.He is one of the best doctors I have gone to. Also very thorough and friendly.
Dr. Crooks and his team provide excellent diagnoses and follow through treatment. My pain source was located and epidural completed. I can walk and ride my bicycle today after treatment 2 days ago.
Dr Crooks after visiting your center i feel so much better my pain is down to 2 level now I want to that u and your staff it was a wonderful experience thank you so much, the ladies at the front desk were great and the nurses as well thank you
I saw Dr. Crooks at the Camelback SurgCenter. His manner is pleasant, and his medical skills excellent.
The best for controlling pain.