Manu Mathews, MD

MD

Expert in Interventional Pain Management and Psychiatry Treatment: Dr. Mathews is a distinguished practitioner specializing in Interventional Pain Management, and Psychiatry, treatments. With extensive training and experience across three continents in prestigious healthcare institutions, he offers a distinctive, patient-centric approach to care. His guiding principle is to treat every patient with the same care and dedication as he would a loved one, ensuring the best treatment path is evident. Count on him for honest, informed opinions.

A Family-Centric Approach: Dr. Mathews believes in the healing power of families and adopts a family-based approach to addressing behavioral health conditions. Rest assured, he values the importance of family in the recovery process.

Education

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Board Certified in Pain Medicine,, and Psychiatry Medicine.

Experience

United Kingdom (NHS), Guys Kings and St Thomas Psychiatry training program, Cleveland Clinic Section head of Pain Medicine.

Treatment Philosophy

Embraces an empathetic, honest, and compassionate approach to empower patients in improving their lives and realizing their aspirations.

Guiding Principles

Upholding a commitment to treating individuals with unwavering honesty, sincerity, and kindness.

Chronic Pain Conditions Treated:

Chronic Back Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Arthritis Pain
Fibromyalgia
Neuropathic Pain
Migraines and Headaches
Chronic Neck Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Osteoarthritis
Sciatica
Post-Surgical Pain
Cancer Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Endometriosis Pain
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ)
Interstitial Cystitis (IC)
Chronic Pancreatitis Pain
Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain

Psychiatric Conditions Treated:

Depression
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Eating Disorders (e.g., Anorexia, Bulimia)
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Panic Disorder
Social Anxiety Disorder
Phobias and Fears
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Sleep Disorders
Psychotic Disorders
Adjustment Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

Chronic Pain Treatments Offered:

Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Joint Injections
Nerve Blocks
Radiofrequency Ablation
Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
Intrathecal Pump Implantation
Trigger Point Injections
Peripheral Nerve Blocks
Joint Injections (e.g., knee, hip)
Discography
Cryoablation
Vertebroplasty
Kyphoplasty
Sympathetic Nerve Blocks
Sacroiliac Joint Injections
Pulsed Radiofrequency
Botox Injections for Chronic Migraines

Psychiatric Treatments Offered:

Medication Management: Prescribing and monitoring medications to address mental health conditions, such as antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and antipsychotics.
Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy): Providing various forms of psychotherapy, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Psychodynamic Therapy.
Crisis Intervention: Assisting individuals in crisis situations, such as severe depression, suicidal ideation, or acute psychosis.
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Administering ECT for severe depression or certain other conditions.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS): Offering TMS therapy for treatment-resistant depression.
Couples Therapy: Offering counseling to couples facing relationship issues or conflicts.
Family Therapy: Working with families to address communication problems and relationship dynamics.
Group Therapy: Leading group therapy sessions to address specific mental health issues.
Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques: Teaching techniques to manage stress and anxiety.
Cognitive Remediation: Assisting individuals in improving cognitive functioning, especially in conditions like schizophrenia.
Behavioral Interventions: Implementing strategies to modify behaviors associated with mental health conditions.
Telepsychiatry: Offering remote psychiatric services through telemedicine platforms for increased accessibility.

Psychiatrists tailor their treatments to the specific needs and conditions of each patient, utilizing a combination of these approaches to promote mental health and well-being.