
Pain Management
Get Solutions for Your Pain
Ashford Pain Solutions in Athens, Georgia, is the area’s premier provider of interventional pain management treatment. Founded by Dr. James Ashford, Ashford Pain Solutions provides a comprehensive approach to pain management in a comfortable environment.
If you know what it’s like to be in pain, it’s time to see the team at Ashford Pain Solutions.
From interventional pain treatments to the latest medical research, our team specializes in helping our patients say goodbye to pain without surgery or habit-forming drugs.
Ashford Pain Solutions offers the latest, most up-to-date interventional treatments to alleviate and manage a variety of types of chronic pain.
From patients with recent injuries to those who have tried to alleviate pain in a variety of ways, our team provides compassionate care for painful conditions using innovative, non-surgical treatment approaches.


Our Team
The faces behind our exceptional care
Meet our team of experts who listen to your concerns and can help develop a treatment plan that will help you feel better. You don't have to live in pain. Come and see us and start feeling like YOU again!

James Ashford, MD
Anesthesiologist & Pain Management Specialist

Jeremy Bagge, PA-C
Physician Assistant

Julia Ashford, PA-C
Physician Assistant

Gentry Tolbert, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Treatment For
Conditions We Treat
Joint & Musculoskeletal Pain
Neuropathic & Chronic Pain Syndromes
Head & Facial Pain
Other Pain Conditions
Our team
The faces behind our exceptional care
Meet our team of experts who listen to your concerns and can help develop a treatment plan that will help you feel better. You don't have to live in pain. Come and see us and start feeling like YOU again!

James Ashford, MD
Anesthesiologist & Pain Management Specialist

Jeremy Bagge, PA-C
Physician Assistant

Julia Ashford, PA-C
Physician Assistant

Gentry Tolbert, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. James Ashford was awarded the Jackson Memorial Award for achieving the highest score in the nation on his board exams.
Dr. James Ashford is board-certified in Anesthesiology/ Perioperative Pain Management. He specializes in Chronic and Acute Pain Medicine.
Accolades
Accolades
As a graduate of the University of Georgia and the Medical College of Georgia, he is dedicated to caring for his patients.
What makes us different
Why Choose
Dr. James Ashford
Education
Education
Training
Training
What makes us different
Why Choose Dr. James Ashford
Education
Training
Accolades
Dr. Ashford earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Georgia and his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his Anesthesiology Residency at the University of Miami and advanced Pain Medicine Fellowship at the University of Florida.
Dr. Ashford is double board-certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, reflecting the highest level of clinical expertise in his field. He specializes in diagnosing and treating acute and chronic pain through advanced, evidence-based interventional therapies.
Dr. James Ashford was awarded the Jackson Memorial Award for achieving the highest score in the nation on his Anesthesiology board certification examinations.
Services
Our Services
At Ashford Pain Solutions, we offer a wide range of interventional and non-interventional treatments tailored to reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life.
Interventional Pain Management
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Joint Injections (Knee, Shoulder, Hip, etc.)
Advanced and Adjunctive Therapies
Reviews
What our patients say about us
"Best in town, hands down. You get fast and easy service. Dr. Ashford is super nice and very knowledgeable about what procedures and methods are available for your problems. Highly recommended."
Kendra Hull
"Wonderful staff, kind, considerate. Dr. Ashford is all around a caring person who listens and gives understanding about all possible treatments for my exact condition. I highly recommend him!"
Gini McCarthy
"Ashford Pain provides consistent, comprehensive care to all their patients. I have never had to wait, always been treated with kindness, and helped to my ride when my muscles seize and I cannot walk. Pleasant, professional, and happy staff make each visit easy and enjoyable."
Myra Carbonell
"The staff at Ashford Pain Solutions is amazing, they are so pleasant, warm and understanding. The doctors are great they don't mind spending time with you, never rushing to get to another patient, they will stay and answer any questions you may have, and always smiling, It is so nice there, they really listen to there patients and always asking if there's anything they can do to make your pain or problems better."
Lena Horn

Insurance
Yes, we accept insurance
Ashford Pain Solutions proudly accepts a variety of insurance plans. The list below includes, but is not limited to, commonly accepted carriers. If you have questions about your specific plan, please call our office — we’re happy to verify your benefits.

We also accept Personal Injury and Auto Accidents (lien-based treatment available), as well as workers' compensation.














