Crystal Clinic Pain Management Expands Services to Medina

FAIRLAWN, Ohio, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Oct. 1, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, a physician-owned hospital system, expanded its comprehensive pain management services to its clinic in Medina, improving access to effective pain management care throughout Medina County and beyond.

Treatments provided by Crystal Clinic for chronic pain include physical therapy, medication management and minimally invasive interventional procedures to reduce inflammation, block pain signals, and improve function, including epidural steroid injections, selective nerve root blocks and radiofrequency ablation.

"For patients who have chronic pain, the innovative pain management care we offer is often life-changing, allowing them to escape debilitating pain and enjoy life," said Timothy Ko, M.D., interventional pain specialist at Crystal Clinic. "The addition of these comprehensive pain management services to our Medina clinic will not only complement Crystal Clinic's nationally-renowned orthopaedic care, but also provide patients with convenient access to alternatives in pain management."

Pain management services in Medina are provided by Elizabeth Derhammer, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, a family nurse practitioner who brings years of nursing experience in family practice to the team.
The Medina clinic is located at 4975 Foote Road, Suite 100. Select pain management procedures may be performed at Crystal Clinic in Fairlawn, under the direction of Dr. Ko, a board-certified and fellowship-trained pain medicine specialist and anesthesiologist.

In addition to Medina, Dr. Ko and his team provide pain management services at Crystal Clinic locations in Ashtabula, Canton, Cuyahoga Falls, Fairlawn and Independence.

Appointments or referrals to Crystal Clinic Pain Management may be made by calling 330-668-6789. To learn more, visit CrystalClinic.com.

About Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center
Nationally renowned for orthopaedic care, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center is a physician-owned, orthopaedic specialty hospital system with board-certified/board-eligible surgeons, most with advanced fellowship credentials in their orthopaedic specialty, who collectively perform thousands of surgeries annually. As a national destination center of excellence, Crystal Clinic is a top 100 hospital in America, and is one of just three out of the 6,120 hospitals in the nation to receive The Joint Commission certifications in total hip, total knee, total shoulder, and spinal fusion procedures. Crystal Clinic hospital system is ranked #1 in Ohio and in the top 100 of U.S. hospitals by CareChex/Quantros Analytics' objective review of all U.S. hospitals and health systems. Crystal Clinic has also earned the nation's highest five-star rating in patient experience and overall hospital quality from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and America's 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement by Healthgrades. Crystal Clinic is based in Northeast Ohio with 17 clinic, hospital and surgery locations, including several Crystal Clinic QuickCare^TM locations that provide immediate, walk-in care for sports and orthopaedic injuries. Crystal Clinic Plastic Surgeons, a division of Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, are experts in treating soft tissue defects related to orthopaedic injuries and provide the entire spectrum of plastic surgery – from reconstruction to cosmetic procedures. Crystal Clinic's highly advanced, state-of-the-art surgical hospital is the only hospital devoted exclusively to orthopaedics and plastic/reconstructive care.

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