Dr. Shiqiang “Chris” Tian is board-certified to practice pain medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He graduated from the Shandong University School of Medicine in Jinan, China.
Dr. Shiqiang “Chris” Tian is board-certified to practice pain medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He graduated from the Shandong University School of Medicine in Jinan, China.
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Wonderful ! Experienced, efficient, listens well, answers all concerns. Wish I’d met this fine Dr. 30 years ago.
(6 days ago)
Mar-2026
Thank you Chris
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Always great!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Great staff!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very professional direct and to the point easy to understand pleasant personality
Looking forward to working with Dr. Tien!
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
A very nice Dr who has all the patience for you.
He questions you and will give you any advice you need. Uni
I'm so happy I have him for a Doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Maintains a very professional appearance. Conversation is kept to treatment protocol and goals. Polite and thorough
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
He was very understanding and I’m hoping he will be able to help me with my back pain
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Nice bedside manner. He was very willing to answer any questions I had. I look forward to having him perform the next procedure on me.
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Friendly, professional and has always provides pain relief.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
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Dr. Shiqiang “Chris” Tian is a University Orthopedics physician specialized in treating headache, spinal, musculoskeletal, post-surgical, neuropathic, cancer, and visceral pain.
An experienced physician with in-depth knowledge of pain management approaches, Dr. Tian helps patients return to their everyday tasks by performing innovative procedures. Through his rigorous training, Dr. Tian is able to perform advanced pain management solutions such as epidural steroid injection, radiofrequency nerve ablation, spinal cord stimulation, intra-thecal drug delivery system, and vertebral augmentation.
A graduate from the Shandong University School of Medicine in Jinan, China, Dr. Tian completed general surgery-physical medicine residencies at both the Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium in Pittsburgh, Pa., and the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Ks., that is followed by an ACGME-accredited fellowship training in pain medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wi.
Dr. Tian is certified to practice pain medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Before moving to the United States in 2004, Dr. Tian trained as a neurosurgeon for 10 years in Beijing, China.
Wonderful ! Experienced, efficient, listens well, answers all concerns. Wish I’d met this fine Dr. 30 years ago.
Thank you Chris
Always great!
Great staff!
Very professional direct and to the point easy to understand pleasant personality Looking forward to working with Dr. Tien!
A very nice Dr who has all the patience for you. He questions you and will give you any advice you need. Uni I'm so happy I have him for a Doctor
Maintains a very professional appearance. Conversation is kept to treatment protocol and goals. Polite and thorough
He was very understanding and I’m hoping he will be able to help me with my back pain
Nice bedside manner. He was very willing to answer any questions I had. I look forward to having him perform the next procedure on me.
Friendly, professional and has always provides pain relief.