Dr. Michael Hermann

Michael Hermann, MD

Non-Operative Spine Specialist

Board-Certified Pain Medicine Physician
Non-Operative Spine & Interventional Pain Management Specialist

Dr. Michael Hermann is a board-certified physician specializing in non-operative spine care and interventional pain management. He provides comprehensive care for individuals suffering from acute and chronic spine-related conditions and other sources of musculoskeletal and nerve pain.

Dr. Hermann plays an important role on CSMO’s spine team by focusing on conservative and non-surgical approaches to managing spinal disorders. His treatment philosophy emphasizes listening to patients, understanding their treatment goals, and developing safe, sustainable treatment plans that may help patients reduce pain and improve function without surgery.

Dr. Hermann’s areas of clinical expertise include:

  • Non-operative spine care
  • Interventional pain management
  • Epidural steroid injections
  • Nerve blocks
  • Medial branch blocks
  • Radiofrequency rhizotomy
  • Neuroablation
  • Spinal cord stimulation
  • Complex regional pain syndrome
  • Peripheral nerve injuries
  • Non-opioid pain management
  • Chronic neck and back pain
Board Certification

American Board of Anesthesiology

Dr. Hermann is board-certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Education & Training

Medical School
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Richmond, Virginia
Doctor of Medicine, 2013

Surgical Internship
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
2013–2014

Anesthesiology Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
2014–2017

During his residency, Dr. Hermann trained at Massachusetts General Hospital, a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital, where he completed advanced training in anesthesiology.

Fellowship
Pain Medicine
Stanford University Medical Center – Division of Pain Medicine
Redwood City, California
2017–2018

Dr. Hermann’s fellowship emphasized a multidisciplinary and interventional approach to the treatment of acute and chronic pain, including ultrasound- and fluoroscopic-guided techniques. His training focused on developing sustainable and safe treatment options while incorporating active modalities into patient care.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Hermann also serves on the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Pain Society.

Locations

  • Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics – Gunbarrel Office
  • Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics – McCallie Office
  • Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics – Cleveland Office

Hospital Privileges

Dr. Hermann maintains privileges at Center for Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery Center, Parkridge Medical Center and Parkridge East Hospital.

Phone

(423) 624-2696

Accepting New Patients?

Yes

NPI Number:

1245673268

Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Hermann

If you are experiencing persistent neck or back pain, nerve pain, sciatica, spinal conditions, or chronic pain that has not improved with conservative treatment, Dr. Hermann can evaluate your condition and discuss appropriate non-surgical treatment options.

Learn more about your condition by viewing our patient education videos below.

Downloadable Forms

New patient paperwork is completed on our Patient Portal. Please contact our office for instructions and a pin number.