HEILMANCENTER - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- FIPP
- FIPP Michigan Pain Specialists
Dr. Washabaugh began his career in Interventional Pain Management more than 25 years ago after medical school at the University of Michigan and residency in Anesthesiology at the University of Iowa. He has specialized training in hyperbaric medicine and wound care.
Along with board certification in Pain Management by both the American Board of Pain Medicine and American Board of Anesthesiology, he is a World Institute of Pain Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice.
Dr. Washabaugh lives in Ann Arbor, MI where he and his wife raised three children. They have now added a grandchild to their family.
Dr. Bojrab has been in practice more than 17 years after graduating from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Anesthesiology at IU, followed by advanced education and a fellowship in Pain Management at Wake Forest University in North Carolina. He is board certified in Pain Management and Anesthesiology.
Dr. Bojrab has added expertise in disc fractures, spinal stimulation and the MILD procedure. In his free time, he is a national ASIPP professor teaching pain management treatments to other physicians.
Dr. Louis Bojrab began practicing medicine in 2000, working as a Michigan pain management specialist. Although he has comprehensive training in all areas of pain management, he specializes in disc fractures and spinal stimulation techniques.
Additionally, Dr. Bojrab is one of the country's leading experts in minimally invasive pain treatment procedures designed to relieve discomfort from certain lumbar and spinal conditions. He also serves as a national ASIPP professor, training and mentoring other doctors as they learn about new pain treatments.
Throughout his career, Dr. Bojrab has preferred working in smaller hospitals, which keep him in close contact with his patients throughout their treatment process. Outside of work, Dr. Bojrab focuses on spending time with his family and finding a healthy work-life balance.
Job Titles:
- Social Worker before Becoming a Physician Assistant
Nicole Davidson began her career as a social worker before becoming a physician assistant. During a study abroad trip to South Africa, where she witnessed the ravages of AIDS firsthand, she decided working in healthcare was her true calling.
Nicole has a special interest in pain treatments that offer an alternative to medication, including interventional procedures like spinal cord stimulation. Outside of work, she spends time with her husband and enjoys reading and practicing yoga.