Christopher Wallace, M.D.

Dr. Wallace is a board-certified emergency physician with advanced fellowship training in interventional pain medicine. After a decade caring for patients with acute and chronic pain in the emergency department, he pursued specialized training in interventional pain management to help patients find lasting relief and regain the ability to do the things they enjoy.

Christopher Wallace

M.D.

Biography

A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Wallace earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, graduating with highest distinction. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha and Gold Humanism Honor Societies. He completed his residency training in Emergency Medicine at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor before practicing emergency medicine for several years.

Dr. Wallace then completed advanced fellowship training in Interventional Pain Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) before joining SC Sports Medicine.

Dr. Wallace treats a broad range of conditions involving the spine, joints, and extremities. His approach combines careful diagnosis, evidence-based treatments, and minimally invasive procedures with an emphasis on each patient's individual goals. He is passionate about helping patients reduce pain, improve function, and get back to doing what they love.

For Dr. Wallace, one of the most rewarding aspects of pain medicine is developing long-term relationships with his patients and working together to help them achieve meaningful improvements in their quality of life.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Wallace enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter.

Conditions Treated

Chronic neck and back pain
Sciatica and lumbar radiculopathy
Degenerative disc disease
Facet-mediated spine pain
Post-surgical spine pain
Chronic joint and extremity pain
Neuropathic pain
Vertebral compression fractures

Interventional Treatments

Epidural steroid injections
Facet injections and medial branch blocks
Radiofrequency ablation
Spinal cord stimulation
Peripheral nerve stimulation
Basivertebral nerve ablation
Selective nerve and joint injections

Education & Training

Undergraduate — University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Medical School — Medical College of Georgia
Residency — Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan
Fellowship — Interventional Pain Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina
Board Certification — Emergency Medicine
Board Eligible — Pain Medicine

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