About The Doctor
Board Certified Pain Medicine
Board Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Joseph Amos, M.D.
Dr. Joseph Amos is board certified in pain medicine, physical medicine, and rehabilitation by the American Board of Medical Specialties. He focuses his practice on interventional pain management and comprehensive pain management.
A magna cum laude graduate of Texas A&M University in biochemistry, Dr. Amos received his medical degree at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. He completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Baylor College of Medicine/UT Health Alliance for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, where he was named chief resident. Following this, Dr. Amos completed his ACGME-accredited fellowship in pain medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle. Before joining Mischer Neuroscience Associates, he was in private practice serving the Houston community.
Dr. Amos is an expert panelist in pain management for the Texas Medical Board. He is also an active member of the Spine Intervention Society, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, North American Neuromodulation Society, Texas Pain Society, Texas Medical Association, and Harris County Medical Society. Dr. Amos received numerous awards and recognitions during his academic training. He has contributed to research published in the Journal of Biology and Chemistry, Journal of Virology, Cell, Journal of Genetics and Development, and Developmental Genetics.
He uses a multi-disciplinary approach to create a thorough treatment plan that provides comprehensive pain care to improve his patients’ function and quality of life. He has a particular interest in the following disorders:
Complex regional pain syndrome
Musculoskeletal/myofascial pain syndromes
Neck and low back pain
Post-laminectomy pain syndrome
Radiculopathies
Sports-related Injuries
Education
Texas A&M University- Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
University of Texas Medical Branch- Doctor of Medicine
Internship
Loma Linda University - General Surgery
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine/University of Texas -
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Fellowship
University of Washington - Pain Medicine
CONDITIONS & TREATMENTS
Listed below are the conditions and treatments Dr. Joseph Amos specializes in:
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Cervicogenic Headaches
Cancer Pain
Degenerative Spinal Conditions
Disc Herniation
Head and Neck Pain
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Neuropathic Pain
Nonsurgical Treatment for Chronic Pain
Post laminectomy Pain Syndrome
Post Herpetic Neuralgia
Peripheral Neuropathy
Post-Surgery Pain
Phantom Limb Pain
Post-amputation Pain
Radiculopathy
Sports Related Pain
Spinal Arthritis
Spinal Stenosis
SI Joint Arthritis
Vertebral Compression Fracture