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Dr. Michael E. Steuer is a board-certified pain management physician and Medical Director at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School, completed his residency in Anesthesiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, and went on to complete a fellowship in Pain Management at Cornell University Medical Center. With decades of experience, Dr. Steuer specializes in treating chronic and complex pain conditions through advanced, minimally invasive techniques. He is dedicated to helping patients reduce pain, restore function, and enhance their quality of life with personalized, compassionate care.
Dr. Steven Richey is a board-certified pain management specialist at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center, committed to helping patients find relief from chronic pain through compassionate, individualized care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency in Anesthesiology, followed by fellowship training in Pain Medicine. Dr. Richey specializes in using advanced interventional techniques and minimally invasive procedures to address a wide range of pain conditions. He is committed to improving each patient’s quality of life by reducing pain, restoring mobility and supporting long-term health.
Dr. Akshay ‘Shay’ Menon is a double board-certified pain management and anesthesiology specialist at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center. Dr. Menon earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine, completed his residency in Anesthesiology at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation and went on to complete a fellowship in Interventional Pain at the University of Cincinnati. He is dedicated to delivering personalized, evidence-based care to help patients manage chronic pain and improve their quality of life. Dr. Menon specializes in minimally invasive procedures and advanced interventional therapies, with a strong focus on patient comfort, safety and achieving lasting results achieved by working collaboratively to develop treatment plans that promote lasting recovery.
Christy Dougherty, NP, is a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Practitioner at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center, committed to helping patients manage chronic pain and improve their quality of life. She earned her nursing degree from Jacksonville University, where she developed a strong clinical background and a passion for patient-centered care. Christy believes in taking the time to listen, understand each patient’s unique needs, and create personalized treatment plans that align with their goals. Her empathetic approach and dedication to evidence-based care make her a valued member of the pain management team.
Stephanie Cagle, NP, is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center, passionate about helping patients find lasting relief from chronic pain. She earned her nursing degree from Walden University in Minneapolis, MN, where she gained a strong foundation in advanced clinical care and patient-centered practice. Stephanie believes in building strong relationships with her patients, taking the time to understand their individual needs and concerns. Through compassionate care and personalized treatment plans, she works to improve each patient’s comfort, function, and overall well-being.
Christopher Garrett, PA-C, is a skilled Physician Assistant at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center with a strong dedication to helping patients find relief from chronic pain. He earned his degree from Georgia College in Milledgeville, GA, where he developed a solid foundation in medical care and a passion for improving patients’ lives. Christopher takes a patient-first approach, listening carefully to each individual’s needs and working closely with them to develop personalized, effective treatment plans. His goal is to provide compassionate, comprehensive care that empowers patients on their journey to better health and pain management
Joseph Maness, NP, is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center, focused on delivering personalized and compassionate care to patients living with chronic pain. He earned his nursing degree from Georgia College in Milledgeville, GA, where he built a strong clinical foundation and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Joseph takes a thoughtful, patient-first approach, working closely with individuals to develop effective, customized treatment plans. His goal is to help each patient achieve meaningful relief and a better quality of life through attentive, evidence-based care.
Jennifer McDowell, NP, is a compassionate Nurse Practitioner at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center, dedicated to helping patients manage chronic pain and regain their quality of life. She earned her nursing degree from Middle Georgia State University in Cochran, GA, where she developed a strong clinical background and a passion for patient-focused care. Jennifer takes the time to listen and understand each patient’s unique experience, working collaboratively to create personalized, effective treatment plans. Her commitment to empathy, education, and evidence-based care makes her a trusted partner in every patient’s pain management journey.
Ms. Brandi Patton is a physician assistant specializing in pain management. She practices at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center in Tupelo and provides compassionate, evidence-based care to patients with acute and chronic pain conditions. Ms. Patton’s expertise includes comprehensive evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and interventional procedures. She believes in listening to each patient and curating a partnership to maintain and improve lifelong health. Ms. Patton prioritizes a multidisciplinary approach, collaborating with physicians, physical therapists, and specialists to ensure holistic care. She is committed to helping her patients enjoy a healthier lifestyle.
Ms. Kimberly Perry is a well-trained and empathetic nurse practitioner. She specializes in pain management and sees patients at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center in Jackson, TN. Ms. Perry sees patients with various illnesses and injuries. During consultations, she listens to her patients’ concerns, explains their conditions, and helps them pick a suitable treatment plan. Ms. Perry strives to remain up-to-date with the latest developments in her field to ensure she always delivers the best, most effective care. Patients trust her expertise because she consistently ensures positive and lasting health outcomes through high-quality treatment.
Larry Smith, NP, is an experienced Nurse Practitioner at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center, dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for patients managing chronic pain. He earned his nursing degree from the University of Tennessee in Memphis, where he built a strong clinical foundation and a patient-centered approach to care. Larry takes the time to understand each patient’s unique experience and works collaboratively to develop individualized treatment plans that support long-term relief and improved quality of life. His commitment to listening, empathy, and evidence-based care makes him a trusted partner in every patient’s pain management journey.
Krystal Turner is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) with over a decade of nursing and advanced practice experience and a dedicated clinical focus in pain management since 2016. She is passionate about helping patients living with chronic pain regain function, restore hope, and improve their quality of life through compassionate, evidence-based care.
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Tennessee State University in 2007 and her Master of Science in Nursing from Union University in 2010. As an ANCC board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, she has spent the past several years specializing in the management of complex chronic pain conditions, working closely with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address both physical symptoms and overall well-being.
Throughout her career, she has developed a strong commitment to patient-centered care, clinical accountability, and responsible pain management. She believes that effective treatment begins with listening and building meaningful relationships with patients. By combining evidence-based medicine with empathy and clear communication, she strives to empower patients to actively participate in their care and achieve the best possible outcomes.
Outside of her professional role, she values time with her family above all else. She has been happily married for 17 years and is the proud parent of three children. She enjoys traveling, exploring new places, and spending time outdoors with her family, including long walks in their neighborhood and creating meaningful memories together.
She remains grateful for the opportunity each day to serve her patients and make a meaningful difference in their lives.
Erin Harrington, DNP, FNP-BC, is a Family Nurse Practitioner at MidSouth Pain Treatment Center. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and her Master of Science in Nursing from Mississippi University for Women. Her clinical approach emphasizes evidence-based care and individualized treatment planning to support optimal patient outcomes in pain management.
Lindsey is a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner with a strong passion for patient education and compassionate care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Baptist College of Health Sciences in Memphis, Tennessee, and went on to complete a Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama.
With 18 years of diverse nursing experience, she has cared for patients across a wide range of high-acuity and dynamic settings, including Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU), the Emergency Department, pediatric transport, international flight nursing, and travel nursing. This breadth of experience has shaped a well-rounded clinical perspective and the ability to adapt quickly while maintaining high standards of care.
Lindsey is especially passionate about helping patients understand not just what is being done, but why it matters. She believes that education is a critical part of healing, empowering patients to take an active role in their care and make informed decisions about their health. Through clear communication and a patient-centered approach, Lindsey strives to build trust, reduce anxiety, and improve overall outcomes.
When she is not working, Lindsey loves to travel across the country and the world.
Starting the week of June 8th, our Midsouth Jackson location will operate with extended hours on an alternating weekly schedule:
Week 1: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Week 2: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Clinic Hours on these days: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Note: We will kick off the initial week operating Wednesday through Friday.
