The Advanced Pain Institute (API) was founded in 1990 by I. Michael MineHart, M.D. to meet the needs of a growing segment of patients seeking relief from severe pain. Dr. MineHart is a board-certified anesthesiologist specializing in interventional pain management for the treatment of chronic pain. Dr. MineHart’s goal is to develop and provide the most effective therapy plan for the treatment of pain. His extensive training in advanced pain management combined with state-of-the-art techniques has enabled him to successfully diagnose and treat patients suffering from a variety of conditions.