Timothy Vanderweide, CRNA, NSPM-C

Anesthesia

Biography

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Tim Vanderweide is a Garden City native and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist specializing in anesthesia and non-surgical pain management at Scott County Health System.

Tim earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Washburn University and his Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia from Texas Wesleyan University. He later completed his Graduate Certificate in Advanced Pain Management Fellowship through the University of South Florida and earned his Non-Surgical Pain Management Certification (NSPM-C).

Since joining Scott County Health System in 2016, Tim has focused on helping patients reduce pain, restore function, and improve quality of life through personalized, minimally invasive treatment options. He has been providing interventional pain management services for more than seven years and works closely with patients to develop treatment plans tailored to their individual needs and goals.

Tim is Scott County Hospital's main provider for Pain Management. He is skilled in the following, and more!

* Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar epidural steroid injections
* Medial branch blocks and radiofrequency ablation
* Sacroiliac (SI) joint injections
* Hip, shoulder, and joint injections
* Sympathetic nerve blocks
* Caudal epidural injections
* Trigger point injections
* Intercostal nerve blocks

Tim utilizes our Coolief Ablation Machine for various treatments in pain relief for patients with chronic pain. Pain relief can last anywhere from 6 months up to 2 years. See the following: Brochure and Patient Information.

Core Clinical Expertise & Specialties:

* Advanced Pain & Spasticity Management: Expert care and refill management for implanted Medtronic pumps.

* Precision Vascular Access: Expert placement of Midlines and PICC lines.

* Comprehensive Anesthesia Care:
- General anesthesia
- Regional anesthesia
- Sedation services

* Emergent Anesthetic Care:
- Airway management
- Sedation for emergent procedures and imaging

* Maternity & Labor Support: Dedicated spinal and epidural pain relief tailored for labor and delivery.

* Pediatric Anesthesia Care: Gentle, tailored anesthesia care designed to keep children safe and comfortable.

If you have any pain management needs or questions, please call our department at 620-874-4823. For referrals, please speak to your doctor.