The Most Advanced Pain Management and Spine Care in the Greater Chicago Area

George Macrinici, MD

President

Dr. Macrinici is a triple board certified in anesthesiology, pain management, and spinal cord injury medicine. For advanced training, Dr. Macrinici attended Case Western University, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and John H. Stroger Jr. Cook County Hospital.

Specialties:
Anesthesiology
Pain Management
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Degrees:
M.D. of Medicine

Training:
Preliminary General Surgery Internship
University of Kentucky, 2007-2008

Anesthesiology Residency Program
University of Kentucky Medical Center, 2008-2011

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Fellowship
Case Western Reserve University/
MetroHealth Medical Center / Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2016-2017

Pain Management Fellow
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain
Stroger Cook County Health and Hospital System, 2017-2018

Experience:
25 years

Awards:
Dr. Macrinici won multiple professional awards, including the Dr. Alon P. Winnie Award for Outstanding Pain Medicine Fellow

Membership:
American Society of Anesthesiology
North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS)

Schedule:
By Appointment Only

Jason McAloon, DO

Pain Management & Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician

Dr. Jason McAloon is a fellowship-trained interventional pain medicine physician with specialized expertise in diagnosing and treating complex musculoskeletal, neurologic, and spine-related pain conditions. He completed a competitive fellowship in Pain Management at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, where he trained extensively in advanced, image-guided procedures and neuromodulation therapies.

Dr. McAloon previously served as Chief Resident during his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rush University Medical Center, one of the nation’s leading academic PM&R programs. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he cultivated a foundation in whole-person, function-focused care.

As an active researcher and published author, Dr. McAloon has contributed to national conferences and peer reviewed publications with Anesthesia & Analgesia Practice. He has presented on topics including peripheral nerve stimulation, cancer tumor ablation, and nutritional approaches to chronic inflammation and pain. His academic background supports a precise, evidence-based approach to patient care.

Procedures Dr. McAloon Offers:

• Interventional spine therapies
• Epidural steroid injections (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)
• Sacroiliac (SI) joint injections
• Image-guided nerve blocks
• Peripheral nerve radiofrequency ablation
• Facet joint injections and medial branch blocks
• Sympathetic nerve injections
• Occipital nerve blocks for headache disorders
• Peripheral joint injections (shoulder, hip, knee)
• Carpal tunnel injections
• Spinal cord stimulation trials and implants
• Kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures
• Injections for migraines, cervical dystonia, and spasticity
• Electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies

Dr. McAloon is a member of leading professional Pain Medicine societies including the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA) and the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS).

Dr. McAloon is committed to helping patients regain function and improve quality of life through customized, minimally invasive pain treatments that address the root cause of pain rather than masking symptoms.

Explore your treatment options with Dr. McAloon.

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