Ruz Toussi, DO, MPH

Dr. Matthew Riley is board certified in anesthesiology and pain management. He chose the specialty of pain management as the multimodal and multidisciplinary approach to patient care can positively impact and improve his patient’s quality of life. He enjoys the opportunity to work with his patients to develop a care plan to best treat their pain and alleviate the cause. He values staying up to date on the latest research and advancements to help his patients as the field and knowledge base of pain medicine continue to grow. He is particularly interested in the developing modalities of neuromodulation that help his patients manage their pain. In his free time, Dr. Riley enjoys brewing beer, roasting coffee, and cooking BBQ at home with his family.

Dr. Islam Saleh specializes in pain management and physiatry, with a focus on reducing back pain in his patients. He played basketball on a national level from childhood, culminating in in the overall national league after high school where his team was among the top ranked. Dr. Saleh plays basketball, squash, and soccer recreationally.

At Dr. Murray E. Joiner Jr. & Associates, interventional pain management and rehabilitation specialist Murray E. Joiner Jr., MD, provides adults with high-quality interventional pain management in Roanoke, Virginia, and at five satellite offices throughout Virginia and another in North Carolina. Dr. Murray E. Joiner Jr. & Associates opened in 1991 and is the only integrative pain management practice in the area not affiliated with a hospital system. This independence allows Dr. Joiner to provide highly personalized care quickly, often within seven days of patients requesting treatment. Dr. Joiner takes a conservative, patient-centered treatment approach. His extensive training and professional certifications allow him to provide all-encompassing pain management, from lab work and diagnostic imaging to surgery consultations and post-surgical follow-ups. There’s even an on-site wellness center that offers medical weight loss, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. People from all over the Blue Ridge Mountains visit Dr. Murray E. Joiner Jr. & Associates to receive treatment for various musculoskeletal problems, including fibromyalgia, neck pain, joint pain, and lower back pain. Dr. Joiner also offers more specialized care, including orthopedic surgery, ultrasound-guided pain injections, spinal cord stimulation, and intrathecal pain pumps. Dr. Joiner uses cutting-edge treatments and partners with renowned medical device manufacturers, including Medtronic and Boston Scientific. At Dr. Murray E. Joiner J. & Associates, Dr. Joiner is skilled at diagnoses and emphasizes rapid recovery plans. Rather than simply masking pain, he makes treatment recommendations that reduce inflammation, increase circulation, and promote healing. Call the nearest Dr. Murray E. Joiner Jr. & Associates practice today if you’re suffering from musculoskeletal pain, or book your appointment online.