Ryan M. Unger, MD

Dr. Ryan Unger is a board-certified physician who specializes in pain management. Dr. Unger completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, IL.

Communications is key to diagnosing pain, and Dr. Unger works closely with patients to find the root cause. His in-depth knowledge of pain disorders and using different diagnostic tests to pinpoint the cause of pain is critical in the implementation of a customized treatment plan. All procedures are done on an outpatient basis, and diagnostic tests such as X-rays and MRIs can be performed at Fox Valley Orthopedics.

Dr. Unger uses several methods to treat pain, including medications (anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxants, anti-depressants), injections to numb pain (nerve blocks or spinal injections) and physical therapy. He also specializes in: