Arrash Kirkland, MD, FAAPMR
Dr. Kirkland is a board-certified, fellowship-trained interventional spine and pain management physician. With extensive experience in sports medicine, rehabilitation, and both interventional and non-interventional pain care techniques, Dr. Kirkland aims to provide functional restoration through innovative, comprehensive, and personalized treatments for all patients.
Specialty
- Pain Management
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Education & Degrees
- Fellowship: Interventional Spine and Pain Management, Michigan State University/Back Pain & Sports Rehabilitation Specialists
- Residency: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), University of Rochester Medical Center
- Medical Doctorate: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
- Bachelor of Science: Genetics, Texas A&M University
Certifications & Licenses
- Diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Texas State Physician License
- Arizona State Physician License
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Honors
- Vitals: Compassionate Doctor Recognition and Patients’ Choice Award (2018)
- Healthgrades Honor Roll (2018)
- Served as Chief Resident during 3rd year of residency (2010)
- Strong Star for Outstanding Patient Care (2008)
Experience
- Physiatrist (Interventional Pain Management), Medical Director- Holistic Pain Management of Texas
- Physiatrist (Interventional Pain Management), Texas Partners in Pain Management
- Physiatrist (Interventional Pain Management), Arizona Pain Treatment Centers
Training
- Trained in injections including trigger points, joint injections, cervical, thoracic, and lumbar epidurals, medial branch blocks, radiofrequency ablations, discograms, occipital nerve blocks, ultrasound, and EMG-guided injections, as well as regenerative-based treatments (Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), stem cell, and prolotherapy)