History
Before Joining Adventist Hinsdale Hospital, Dr. Ahmed Elborno was the Department Chairman of Anesthesia and Peri-operative Pain at Rush Oak Park Hospital, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at Rush Presbyterian- St. Luke's Medical Center of Chicago, and Medical Director at University Pain Center in Hoffman Estates. He completed his fellowship in Pain Management at Rush Presbyterian- St Luke's Medical Center of Chicago, and his residency in General Surgery and Anesthesia at Loyola University Medical Center. He holds particular pharmacological and clinical experience that allowed him to be a national and international speaker and instructor for many medical device companies and pharmaceutical companies. He teaches minimally invasive procedures to other practitioners nationally and internationally.
Specialties
Dr. Elborno's areas of clinical expertise include and are not limited to, treatment of neck and back pain with sciatica and pinched nerves ( cervical and lumbar radiculopathies ), failed back syndrome ( post laminectomy pain syndrome ), intractable headaches facial pain syndromes, complex regional pain syndrome, peripheral neuropathies, spasticity and compression fractures related to osteoporosis. He is a highly qualified specialist for various pain conditions. He provides the latest techniques and modalities available in the field of interventional pain management, using state of the art minimally invasive techniques, which utilize percutaneous treatment including effective needle and probe techniques which minimize patient discomfort while avoiding many surgical and anesthetic risks and expenses. His areas of technical expertise include and not limited to spinal cord stimulaton, peripheral nerve stimulaton, cervical and lumbar discography, percutaneous disc decompression, intrathecal pumps, vertebroplasty, facet blocks, nerve blocks, and joint injections. Treatments offered at Dr. Elborno Center Chicago regenerative medicine, anti-aging, hormonal replacement, weight management, aesthetic & cosmetics, and pain management including accident and work-related injuries.