KIRAN C. TAMIRISA ,MD

Dr. Kiran C. Tamirisa is a board-certified pain management physician with extensive experience in interventional pain management and anesthesiology. His clinical background spans more than two decades of pain management practice, including leadership of a dedicated pain care clinic and experience treating a wide range of acute and chronic pain conditions.

His expertise includes interventional procedures, medication management, spinal cord stimulation, intrathecal pumps, joint injections, nerve blocks, radiofrequency procedures, and treatments for vertebral compression fractures.

A PATH OF EXCELLENCE

Dr. Tamirisa has built an extensive career focused on anesthesiology and pain management. He served as Medical Director of the Pain Care Clinic at Mercy Healthcare Partners from 2014 to 2022, where he oversaw clinic operations, educational programs, accreditation standards, and medical education for residents, fellows, pharmacy students, and nursing students.

He previously served as Owner and Managing Director of Northwest Ohio Pain Management Associates from 2000 to 2014, directing the Pain Care Clinic at Mercy St. Charles Hospital and developing satellite offices in Ohio.

Graduate Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – Family Nurse Practitioner Moravian College (August 2023)

Undergraduate Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Moravian College (June 2018)

Nursing Education

RN Diploma Program St. Luke’s School of Nursing (April 2015)

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Headaches/Migraines
Muscle Pain
Neck Pain
Upper/Lower Back Pain
Upper/Lower Extremity Pain
Abdominal Pain
Pelvic Pain
Shoulder Pain
Hip Pain
Knee Pain
Vertebral Compression
Varicose Vein
Pain After Surgery
Neuropathy
Cancer Pain
Complex Pain
Pain Syndrome
Generalized Body Pain
Work Related Injury
Sports Injury
Motor Vehicle Accident
Fractures
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THERAPEUTIC INJECTIONS
  • Epidural Steroid Injections
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Joint Injections
  • Peripheral Nerve Blocks
  • Trigger Point Injections
  • Sympathetic Nerve Blocks
  • Epidural Blood Patch
  • Botox for Migraine and Spasticity
  • Trigeminal Ganglion Blocks
NEUROMODULATION

Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS)
Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Therapy (DRGS)
Spinal Cord Stimulation

WELLNESS

Ketamine Infusion
Intravenous Infusion Therapy for:

  • Brain Function
  • Immunity
  • Seasonal allergy, fatigue and inflammation
  • Reduction of wrinkles and acne
  • Athletic Recovery and Performance
  • Fat burn and metabolic boost
ADVANCED PROCEDURES
  • Mild Procedure (Vertos Medical)
  • Kyphoplasty (Balloon Vertebroplasty)
  • Intrathecal Pump Implant
  • Radiofrequency Neurotomy (Endoscopic method)
  • Endoscopic Discectomy
  • Sacroiliac Joint Fusion (Percutaneous)
  • Superion Interspinous Spacer (Vertiflex)
VEIN THERAPIES

Sclerotherapy
Endovenous Thermal Ablation (EVTA)
VenaSeal
ClariVein
Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA)

REGENERATIVE MEDICINES
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
  • Prolotherapy
  • Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy
  • Adipose Derived Stem Cell Therapy

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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

ACLS Certified

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Basic Life Support

BLS Certified

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IV Certification

Intravenous Therapy Certified

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Registered Nurse

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN, BSN)

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Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner

AGPCNP-BC – 26NJ5327200

Medical School

M.B. & B.S. (M.D.) Guntur Medical College, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India (1968–1976)

Residency

Residency in Anesthesiology Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (1978–1980)

Clinical Training

Clinical Base Year / Rotating Internship University of Texas Medical School, Houston, TX (1979–1980)

Advanced Anesthesia Training

Optional 4th Year Anesthesia University of Texas Medical School (1979–1980)

Pediatric Anesthesia rotations at Denver Children’s Hospital and Texas Children’s Hospital, with Cardiac Anesthesia rotation.
Headaches/Migraines
Muscle Pain
Neck Pain
Upper/Lower Back Pain
Upper/Lower Extremity Pain
Abdominal Pain
Pelvic Pain
Shoulder Pain
Hip Pain
Knee Pain
Vertebral Compression
Varicose Vein
Pain After Surgery
Neuropathy
Cancer Pain
Complex Pain
Pain Syndrome
Generalized Body Pain
Work Related Injury
Sports Injury
Motor Vehicle Accident
Fractures
THERAPEUTIC INJECTIONS
  • Epidural Steroid Injections
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Joint Injections
  • Peripheral Nerve Blocks
  • Trigger Point Injections
  • Sympathetic Nerve Blocks
  • Epidural Blood Patch
  • Botox for Migraine and Spasticity
  • Trigeminal Ganglion Blocks
NEUROMODULATION
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation Therapy (DRGS) Spinal Cord Stimulation
WELLNESS
Ketamine Infusion Intravenous Infusion Therapy for:
  • Brain Function
  • Immunity
  • Seasonal allergy, fatigue and inflammation
  • Reduction of wrinkles and acne
  • Athletic Recovery and Performance
  • Fat burn and metabolic boost
ADVANCED PROCEDURES
  • Mild Procedure (Vertos Medical)
  • Kyphoplasty (Balloon Vertebroplasty)
  • Intrathecal Pump Implant
  • Radiofrequency Neurotomy (Endoscopic method)
  • Endoscopic Discectomy
  • Sacroiliac Joint Fusion (Percutaneous)
  • Superion Interspinous Spacer (Vertiflex)
VEIN THERAPIES
Sclerotherapy Endovenous Thermal Ablation (EVTA) VenaSeal ClariVein Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA)
REGENERATIVE MEDICINES
  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
  • Prolotherapy
  • Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy
  • Adipose Derived Stem Cell Therapy
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State Special Merit Scholarship

Recipient of State Special Merit Scholarship for top-ranking students

SCHEDULE YOUR CONSULTATION WITH DR. KIRAN C. TAMIRISA

Take the next step toward better pain management with Dr. Kiran C. Tamirisa. With extensive experience in interventional pain management and anesthesiology, Dr. Tamirisa provides individualized care focused on understanding the source of pain and developing an appropriate treatment approach.

Comprehensive pain evaluation

Interventional pain management

Image-guided injection procedures

Medication management

Call us at 888-628-4785 to schedule an evaluation and ask any questions.

COMPREHENSIVE AND ADVANCED PAIN CARE

Dr. Tamirisa’s clinical expertise encompasses a broad range of interventional pain management procedures and advanced therapies.

  • Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar epidural injections
  • Facet joint injections
  • Medial branch blocks
  • Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
  • Sacroiliac (SI) joint injections
  • Peripheral joint injections
  • Peripheral nerve blocks
  • Ultrasound-guided injections
  • Botox injections for spasticity and migraine
  • Spinal cord stimulator implantation
  • Intrathecal pump implantation
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Sacroplasty
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THE IMPORTANCE OF PATIENT EDUCATION

Dr. Tamirisa has extensive experience in medical education and has provided Grand Rounds lectures and all-day CME seminars covering a wide range of pain management topics.

His educational activities have included presentations on back pain etiology and management, pain pathophysiology, interventional injection therapies, vertebral compression fractures, intrathecal pain pumps, spinal cord stimulation, and the role of narcotics in chronic pain management.

Success Stories

" Dr. Orhurhu is an exceptional physician. He took the time to explain the source of my pain. He educated me regarding my options and took the time to explain both conservative and interventional options for my pain. He did not pressure me to make any decision and he uses scientific evidence for his suggestion. Great doctor. Will send my friends to him."
"Dr. Vwaire Orhurhu is the best Doctor I have ever been to!!! ❤️"
"Had injection for SI joint. Was in pain prior to the injection and now have no pain. Dr Vwaire Orhurhu is very gentle and cares about how you feel. Have to go back next week for another injection."
" Great appointment. They listened to me , talked about treatment options. Dr. Vwaire Orhurhu was understanding, and just a great person. I highly recommend this practice to anyone needing pain management."
"Dr. Orhurhu treated my dad with respect and was the only dr tht gave him the time of day to get better highly recommend"
"I’m so grateful to Dr. Mariam Salisu. He really listened to what I was saying and took his time to help me with my pain. No pills. I’ve seen other Drs for my pain but they couldn’t figure it out. I think Dr. Mariam Salisu's ability to pay attention and really hear me made all the difference. Lucas at the front desk is so nice and patient and he answered any questions I asked him. I encourage anyone with chronic pain to go to MVM."
"Dr. Orhurhu is absolutely amazing! He is the most knowledgeable and personable doctor I have met in a long while. His diagnosis and treatment of my chronic back pain involved him listening to me and proposing a pain management plan that incorporated PT and my PCP. I am very impressed with his ability to listen and his extensive knowledge about how the body functions. I am recommending him to everyone I know that is dealing with pain management issues."
"Dr. Mariam Salisu had clearly spent time looking at my medical records prior to my visit. I felt as if he really listened to my concerns. He willingly explained the procedure to me and answered all my questions."
"Dr. Orhurhu is one of the most hardworking physicians I have met. Very professional, Courteous, takes time to explain information clearly. They did a wonderful job treating my pain."
"Dr. Orhurhu helped me diagnose and treat my chronic pelvic pain. I have gone through multiple doctors and am so glad to have finally found answers."
"MVM Health gave me great relief from my constant migraines. I love how informative and personable all of the physicians are too. Everyone was friendly and helpful with the procedure."
"Just a short drive from Scranton I was able to get the best care for my back pain. I'd definitely recommend them."
"I was treated by MVM Health for head pain in LeHigh Valley - I'm so happy with my choice."
"Drove from Wilkes Bare to visit MVM for constant leg pain. I was met with smiles and experience."

A Commitment to Patient-Centered Care

Throughout his career, Dr. Tamirisa has combined clinical practice with leadership and medical education. As Medical Director of the Pain Care Clinic at Mercy Healthcare Partners, he was responsible for clinic operations, quality and accreditation standards, staff oversight, and education of healthcare professionals.

His long-standing experience in pain medicine supports a comprehensive approach to patients dealing with chronic and complex pain conditions, with treatment options tailored to their individual needs.

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