Our Services

Advanced Spine and Pain Care Designed Around You

At Spine and Pain Specialty Care, we understand how chronic pain can affect every part of your life. Whether you are struggling with lower back pain, knee pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, or joint discomfort, our goal is to help you regain function, improve mobility, and return to living without constant pain.

If you are searching for a pain management doctor, spine specialist, or spine and pain specialist in Elizabeth, NJ, you can trust Spine and Pain Specialty Care for personalized treatment plans and compassionate care.

We proudly treat patients suffering from acute injuries, chronic pain conditions, sports-related injuries, work injuries, and degenerative spine disorders throughout New Jersey and the nearby areas.

Spine and Pain Specialty Care is led by Dr. Edward Shen, a Harvard-educated, double board-certified physician in Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology who serves as Pain Division Chief at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth. Using advanced, image-guided techniques, he focuses on finding the true source of your pain and treating it directly.

Conditions & Areas We Treat

Dr. Shen specializes in diagnosing and treating pain affecting multiple regions of the body, including:

  • Head Pain & Headaches
  • Neck Pain
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Elbow Pain
  • Hand & Wrist Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Hip Pain
  • Knee Pain
  • Foot & Ankle Pain

Using advanced diagnostic techniques and image-guided procedures, Dr. Edward Shen focuses on identifying the true source of pain to create targeted, effective treatment plans.

Treatments & Procedures We Offer

Dr. Shen offers a full range of minimally invasive, image-guided procedures and regenerative options, each detailed on its own page:

  • Epidural Steroid Injections
  • Facet Joint Blocks
  • Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Injections
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Joint & Bursa Injections
  • Hyaluronic Acid Injections
  • Trigger Point Injections
  • Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy

Why Choose Spine and Pain Specialty Care?

Local patients choose Spine and Pain Specialty Care because we combine advanced medical expertise with compassionate, individualized care.

  • Harvard-educated physician
  • Double board-certified pain management specialist
  • Fellowship-trained interventional pain expert
  • Advanced minimally invasive procedures
  • Personalized treatment plans
  • Same-day procedures available when appropriate
  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach
  • Focus on restoring quality of life and function

Whether you are searching for a spine doctor, spine specialist, or pain management doctor near you, our team is committed to helping you find lasting relief.

Serving Patients Across Elizabeth & Union County

Spine and Pain Specialty Care is located in Elizabeth and treats patients from across Union County and the surrounding area, including Linden, Roselle, Roselle Park, Hillside, Union, Cranford, Clark, and Newark. The office is easily reached from Route 1&9, the Garden State Parkway, and the New Jersey Turnpike. Se Habla Espanol – our team supports Spanish-speaking patients throughout their care.

Schedule a Consultation with Dr. Shen

If chronic pain is interfering with your life, Spine and Pain Specialty Care is here to help. Dr. Edward Shen provides advanced, personalized treatment for back pain, neck pain, knee pain, shoulder pain, hip pain, and a wide range of spine and musculoskeletal conditions. We accept most commercial insurance plans, PPO, workers’ compensation, no-fault/PIP auto insurance, and slip-and-fall cases.

Ready to reclaim your life from pain? Call Spine and Pain Specialty Care at (908) 818-1600 now and book your local consultation for lasting relief. Start your journey today!

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I be evaluated and treated on the same day?

Often, yes. In many cases Dr. Shen can provide evaluation, diagnosis – including in-office X-ray or ultrasound imaging – and treatment in a single visit, so you can start getting relief without waiting.

What kinds of pain does Dr. Shen treat?

A wide range, from spine conditions like back and neck pain, sciatica, and herniated discs to joint pain, arthritis, sports injuries, nerve pain, and muscle pain throughout the body.

Do I need a referral to be seen?

Not usually, though some insurance plans require one. Our team can check your coverage and let you know what your specific plan needs before your visit.

What insurance do you accept?

We accept most commercial insurance plans and PPOs, as well as workers’ compensation and no-fault/PIP auto insurance. Our team can verify your coverage before your visit so there are no surprises.

Do you treat car accident and work injuries?

Yes. Dr. Shen regularly treats injuries from motor vehicle accidents and work-related incidents, and the practice accepts no-fault/PIP auto insurance and workers’ compensation, handling the documentation these claims require.

Spine and Pain Specialty Care Practice Summary

Practice Name: Spine and Pain Specialty Care
Physician: Dr. Edward Shen, MD
Credentials: Harvard-educated, double board-certified in Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology; Pain Division Chief at Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Location: 219 S. Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Serving: Elizabeth, Union County, and surrounding New Jersey communities
Conditions: Back and neck pain, joint pain, arthritis, sciatica, nerve pain, sports injuries, work injuries, and degenerative spine disorders
Insurance: Most commercial insurance plans, PPO, workers’ compensation, no-fault/PIP auto insurance, and slip-and-fall claims
Languages: English and Spanish (Se Habla Espanol)
Phone: (908) 818-1600