Rick Allen graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University and completed his Physician Assistant studies at Midwestern University. Rick was born and raised in the Valley of the Sun and currently calls Gilbert home.
He has a strong background in neurology but his passion is managing pain, something he has done for the last two decades. After dealing with some pain issues of his own, the compassion for what his patients are going through has grown significantly.
Rick Allen graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University and completed his Physician Assistant studies at Midwestern University. Rick was born and raised in the Valley of the Sun and currently calls Gilbert home.
He has a strong background in neurology but his passion is managing pain, something he has done for the last two decades. After dealing with some pain issues of his own, the compassion for what his patients are going through has grown significantly.
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He provides the professional care with his personal care for his patients.
EXCELLENT,
(5 days ago)
Feb-2026
Compassionate, listens. Doesn’t judge and goes by his first name. Way laid back and very good communication skills towards me, for the high level of tolerance I have to narcotics.
(5 days ago)
Feb-2026
Kind caring and very helpful and knowledgeable. Professional not still relatable. I'm on severe pain and he is definitely helping.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Listens and is compassionate, very rare these days. Most importantly he helps with my pain in several different ways depending on the problem. Plus he runs on time if not early!! Bonus!
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Professional, polite and ontime.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
He was very friendly and informative. And was willing to joke with me when I told him he was supposed to bring me a doughnut.
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Rick is the greatest always listen spends time with you doesn't rush you
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Allen was very thorough with explaining my results for my MRI and answered a lot of my questions. I recommend Canyon Pain and Spine highly.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Very thorough and knowledgeable.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Rick is always kind, compassionate, and patient. He really cares about helping me with the pain I deal with daily.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
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Glendale
6320a West Union Hills Drive Suite 270 Glendale, AZ 85308
Rick Allen graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University and completed his Physician Assistant studies at Midwestern University. Rick was born and raised in the Valley of the Sun and currently calls Gilbert home.
He has a strong background in neurology but his passion is managing pain, something he has done for the last two decades. After dealing with some pain issues of his own, the compassion for what his patients are going through has grown significantly. Rick enjoys all types of activities near, on, or in the ocean. His greatest passion, however, is spending time with his wife and family.
He provides the professional care with his personal care for his patients. EXCELLENT,
Compassionate, listens. Doesn’t judge and goes by his first name. Way laid back and very good communication skills towards me, for the high level of tolerance I have to narcotics.
Kind caring and very helpful and knowledgeable. Professional not still relatable. I'm on severe pain and he is definitely helping.
Listens and is compassionate, very rare these days. Most importantly he helps with my pain in several different ways depending on the problem. Plus he runs on time if not early!! Bonus!
Professional, polite and ontime.
He was very friendly and informative. And was willing to joke with me when I told him he was supposed to bring me a doughnut.
Rick is the greatest always listen spends time with you doesn't rush you
Dr Allen was very thorough with explaining my results for my MRI and answered a lot of my questions. I recommend Canyon Pain and Spine highly.
Very thorough and knowledgeable.
Rick is always kind, compassionate, and patient. He really cares about helping me with the pain I deal with daily.