APG Edwardsville Office

Interventional Pain Specialist, Anesthesiologist, and Intensivist (Critical Care Physician)

Dr. Sadeghipour is a Physician-Scientist, Anesthesiologist, Intensivist, and Interventional Pain Doctor who is humbled and honored to have been trained in top highest ranked hospitals nationwide.

He completed his postdoctoral research fellowship at Harvard Medical School in Boston. Then, after completing two years of intense surgical training at Harvard Medical School’s affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital he went to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles where he completed his anesthesiology training followed by critical care fellowship. At that time, he was taking care of the sickest and most complicated patients in ICU. His passion for interventional pain management led him to get his pain fellowship degree from one of the nation’s top universities, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California.

Dr. Sadeghipour is currently an assistant professor at Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital where he provides anesthesia and takes care of patients with acute pain. He also provides education and training to medical students, and anesthesiology residents on a daily basis.

Dr. Sadeghipour has received numerous awards and honors throughout his career including the 2019 Excellent in Research Award from the Department of Anesthesiology at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. He recently received the SSM SLUCare Anesthesiology Award for Initiative, Creativity, and Leadership in Education.

Dr. Sadeghipour’s research projects have been published in numerous scientific journals and he has presented his works in many national and international conferences worldwide.

Dr. Sadeghipour draws on his extensive experience to provide an evidence-based, patient-tailored approach to treat acute and chronic pain improving the quality of life of his patients. He is trained in a wide variety of pain conditions and treatment techniques. Dr. Sadeghipour is dedicated to critically evaluating and offering the most cutting-edge therapies to his patients. Dr. Sadeghipour is seeing patients at all of our locations.

RN, BOARD CERTIFIED FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER

Jodi is a board certified Nurse Practitioner serving patients primarily in our O’Fallon office. She received both her Bachelors of Science in Nursing and her Masters of Science in Nursing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Prior to joining the combinatorial care team at APG, Jodi was a Family Nurse Practitioner at the SSM Health Medical Group in Fairview Heights, and worked on the Missouri side in their Maternal & Fetal Care Center in St. Louis.

Jodi treats patients in Pain Management and/or Internal Medicine according to the direction and training collaborative physicians. She is a certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, and both the Illinois and Missouri State Boards of Nursing.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Paul earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Northern Illinois University and his B.S. in Exercise Science from Eastern Illinois University. He has spent his career working with an outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation population and has spent additional time working at a rehab hospital working with neurological disorders prior to APG. He specializes in current manual techniques, therapeutic neuroscience education, and blood flow restriction rehabilitation and enjoys treating patients with both acute musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain conditions.

Paul is part of the physical therapy team serving patients in our Edwardsville and Alton locations.