Point Performance Medicine

Physical Medicine Services

Point Performance Physical Medicine is led by physiatrist Dr. Mark D. Klaiman, MD, one of Washingtonian magazine’s “Top Docs” for more than a decade. Dr. Klaiman specializes in the diagnosis and comprehensive non-surgical management of sports injuries, soft tissue disorders, acute and chronic spinal pain, and arthritic pain. He is recognized for his skill in integrating a range of medical and alternative modalities, including medical acupuncture and soft tissue injections, to help patients achieve optimal physical functional and performance.

Physical Medicine Services & Treatments

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  • Ultrasound is a safe imaging tool that is used in the clinic to examine muscles, tendons, ligaments, and nerves in the body. It is used in the clinic, while examining a patient to look through the skin to determine if there is an injury where the patient may be reporting pain.

  • Lipogems is a best in class FDA cleared option for patients that are between conservative therapy and are not ready for major invasive surgery.

  • During this procedure, a corticosteroid (anti-inflammatory medicine) is injected into the epidural space to reduce inflammation and pain.

  • RFA uses radiofrequency energy to disrupt nerve function, so that the lumbar medial branch nerve can no longer transmit pain from an injured facet joint.

  • Medical acupuncture is a method of encouraging the body to promote natural healing and to improve functioning. This is done by inserting needles and applying heat or electrical stimulation at very precise acupuncture points.

  • Minimally-invasive procedures offer patients the latest advanced techniques and improved outcomes with less down time compared to traditional surgical procedures

  • To determine whether your nerves and muscles are working properly, your doctor may refer you for this specialized nerve testing, generally performed by physicians in neurology and physical medicine and rehabilitation.

  • Orthobiologics, also known as regenerative medicine, involve therapies derived from natural substances that orthopedic specialists use to alleviate symptoms of certain conditions affecting muscles, bones, joints, and soft tissues

  • By isolating growth-factor-rich platelets from your blood and injecting them into areas of joint and soft tissue damage, PRP has shown promise in its ability to aid in the recovery of joint issues and soft tissue injuries to tendons, muscles, and ligaments.

  • In this injection, a local anesthetic and corticosteroid are injected into one or both of your sacroiliac joints, or into the ligaments surrounding the joints to reduce inflammation that may be causing pain.

  • This revolutionary, cutting-edge, non-invasive treatment approach retrains the brain by replacing pain signals with soothing, non-painful sensations using advanced electrical stimulation technology.

  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) uses targeted energy to stimulate tissue regeneration and accelerate healing. These pressure waves increase blood flow, break down scar tissue, and activate the body’s natural repair mechanisms.

  • Regardless of whether you are running a marathon, biking your favorite trail or taking your first steps toward a healthier life, the physicians at Point Performance understand YOU, and are uniquely qualified to care for active people and athletes.

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