About APS

Smokey Mountain Ambulatory Surgery Center

High Complexity Urine Drug Screen Laboratory

The state of the art ambulatory surgery center and high complexity urinalysis LCMS confirmation laboratory is located onsite at APS. This level of interventional care is one of the reasons more than 300 primary care clinics refer their patients to our facility.

Associated Pain Specialists has been serving East Tennessee for over 10 years. By offering two locations in Knoxville and Johnson City, they are able to serve a wide range of the East Tennessee population. They aim to be apart of the solution in pain management by providing a wide range of interventional services and taking a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

The Associated Pain Specialists team is led by Robert Odell, MD, PhD, a distinguished pain expert recognized as a leading figure in his field. Dr. Odell and his team understand that a life of pain is not a quality way of living. They put their focus into exceeding the highest standards in pain management by providing optimal, thorough, and compassionate medical care to their patients.

Associated Pain Specialists has particular expertise in pain management, helping their patients learn to live with intractable pain as well as minimizing patients’ pain by using some of the most advanced techniques, such as radiofrequency ablation, various spine and joint injections and spinal cord stimulator. They treat patients with lower back and neck pain conditions, various types of headaches, joint conditions, neuropathic pain, arthritis, and failed back surgeries as well as many other more complicated pain conditions. To schedule your consultation, call Associated Pain Specialists today.