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Martin Fetzer, DO

Pain Management, The Spine Center

4.4
311 Ratings
Practices In: Lombard, Naperville, Westmont
Patients Seen: Ages 18+

I strive to help patients improve their lev­el of func­tion by con­trol­ling pain through exer­cise and injec­tions. Using a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary team approach, I try to remove lim­i­ta­tions and help each patient to improve their over­all qual­i­ty of life.

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Locations

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Lombard

1801 S. Highland Ave.

Suite 220

Lombard, Illinois 60148

630-967-2225

(The Spine Center)

630-967-6000

(Pain Management)
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Naperville

120 Spalding Drive

Suite 400

Naperville, Illinois 60540

630-967-2225

(The Spine Center)

630-967-6000

(Pain Management)
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Westmont

815 Pasquinelli Drive

Westmont, Illinois 60559

(630) 967-6000

(Pain Management)
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General Info
Hospital Affiliations
Board Certifications
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Languages
English
Clinical Interests

I am fel­low­ship trained in inter­ven­tion­al spine care. I do all types of spinal injec­tions and pro­ce­dures to help indi­vid­u­als reduce pain and achieve their goals.

Personal Interests

Run­ning, hik­ing and yoga. Read­ing clas­sic fic­tion and pres­i­den­tial biogra­phies. Lis­ten­ing to all gen­res of music and attend­ing concerts.

Memberships
American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians North American Spine Society American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
3815 Highland Avenue Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 630-275-2700 Get Directions
Edward Hospital
801 S. Washington St. Naperville, Illinois 60540 630-527-3000 Get Directions
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
155 E. Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, Illinois 60126 331-221-1000 Get Directions
Education
School
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine Graduation Date: 2006 Degree: DO
Residency
Temple University Hospital Resident in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Fellowships
Orthopaedic & Spine Specialists Orthopaedics

Clinical Expertise

Procedures

Caudal Steroid Injection, EMG/NCV Testing, Electromyography (EMG), Lumbar Facet Radiofrequency Neurotomy, Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection, Medial Branch Block, Peripheral Joint Injections, Sacroiliac Joint Steroid Injection, Stellate Ganglion Block, Trigger Point Injection, Ultrasound-Guided Injections

Conditions

Axial and Neck Pain, Cervical Radiculopathy, Coccydynia, Degenerative Disc Disease, Discogenic Pain, Facet Syndrome, Herniated Discs, Myelopathy, Occipital Neuralgia, Pain from Sports Related Injuries, Peripheral Neuralgia/Neuropathy, Piriformis Syndrome, Post Laminectomy Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spondylosis, Trochanteric Bursitis

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.4

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.3
310 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.4
308 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.4
310 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.4
286 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.4
312 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"A better experience than at other health care providers"
4
May. 22, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer is a compassionate and knowledgeable dr. He has a great bedside manner. I know I am well taken care of with him. He truly cares about my pain and trying to relieve it."
5
May. 13, 2024
"Everyone was caring and very nice explained everything well"
5
May. 10, 2024
"I feel like due to my age I am being discriminated against and no one is listening to me."
1.2
May. 5, 2024
"My first impression of Dr. Fetzer was to me, lacking a warmer professional meeting. I stood to show him exactly where my pain is located. He never looked up at me or comment about what I had to say. I felt slighted."
3.2
Apr. 30, 2024
"ADA is amazing - very caring, professional & knowledgeable."
4.8
Apr. 17, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer relieved all of the pain."
5
Jun. 21, 2024
"I ask my doctor to fill out some paperwork for my military benefits. The doctor and his nurse was very help and made sure the paperwork was accurate and properly completed. The doctor's assistant contacted me as soon as it was finished. Thank You..."
5
Jun. 18, 2024
"The staff was thorough in their comments and overview of my condition. Thank you."
5
Jun. 16, 2024
"He's the best!!"
5
Jun. 11, 2024
"Exam & explanation of next steps were very good. "
4.2
Jul. 18, 2024
"My whole experience during this visit to see Dr. Fetzer was excellent"
5
Jul. 10, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer was invested and listened closely throguh the whole appointment."
5
Sep. 23, 2024
"This was our first visit with Dr. Fetzer so there was much information to communicate to him and process. He worked with us to offer different options and greatly assisted us in offering a pain management short-term course of treatment."
4.4
Sep. 22, 2024
"This Physician was beyond the pale, superb!"
5
Sep. 18, 2024
"Dr Fetzer is always very thorough and pinpoints the issue and also discusses treatment options"
5
Sep. 11, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer is an excellent physician"
5
Sep. 10, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer, was very thorough and gave me a good understanding of what was going on in my lower back. I appreciated his conservative approach to treating my lower back pain."
4.8
Sep. 3, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer has been so helpful in helping me control the pain I deal with on a daily basis! The solutions he provided are very helpful and last a long period of time. I appreciate his knowledge and expertise in helping me with pain management!!"
5
Aug. 27, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer was very responsive to my medical situation and was able to make a treatment recommendation quickly."
4
Aug. 25, 2024
"Very pleased with my visit thanks"
5
Aug. 13, 2024
"Dr. Fester is an excellent Dr, and actually listens to you,!!!"
5
Aug. 2, 2024
"Dr Fetzer was more personable and showed genuine Interest my thoughts and concern of my care. Took into consideration my thoughts toward my continued back health."
5
Oct. 22, 2024
"The Doctor took his time looking at all my images"
4.6
Oct. 21, 2024
"Mostly good experience"
4
Oct. 19, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer deserves the very high praise."
5
Oct. 18, 2024
"All were kind and helpful from beginning to departure."
5
Oct. 9, 2024
"Dr Fetzer is very thorough and explain the options very clearly"
5
Oct. 6, 2024
"Good"
4
Nov. 30, 2024
"Dr Fetzer is an excellent counsel regarding my care. He shares necessary details and is brief and to the point in his communication."
4.8
Nov. 29, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer was thorough in his assessment, listened to me, and included me in my care options. He spent time listening to my concerns and explaining his findings."
5
Nov. 27, 2024
"Dr Fester is very personable but he is also very professional."
5
Nov. 23, 2024
"All good"
5
Nov. 19, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer is knowledgeable, capable, concise and direct."
4.2
Nov. 13, 2024
"I've used Dr. Fetzer in the past. He's always honest and concise."
4.75
Nov. 5, 2024
"Very courteous and professional"
5
Nov. 4, 2024
"His nurse was kind knowledgeable and a pleasure to see"
5
Nov. 3, 2024
"Experience was good but not as I expected."
4.8
Jan. 19, 2025
"Thorough, caring, and personable."
5
Jan. 17, 2025
"He seemed not to be particularly interested in this visit."
3
Jan. 10, 2025
"Dr Fetzer seemed rushed and disinterested. When I asked questions about whether or not the epidural steroid injection would help my herniated disc, the doctor seemed disinterested and impatient."
2.8
Jan. 10, 2025
"I was pleased with this doctor. He actually explained what was going on with my back and I was able to understand it, and he showed concern and listened to any of my concerns and I appreciated it."
5
Jan. 1, 2025
"The doctor addressed all my questions and concerns. He seemed genuinely concerned about the results of the procedure."
5
Dec. 29, 2024
"Very terrible visit. Didn't ask about my current pain level or location. Acted like he didn't want to be there."
1
Dec. 29, 2024
"Dr Martin Fetzer was horrible. He asked me very few questions about my condition, barely analyzed by body and then acted completely disinterested in providing a diagnosis... Which I believe remains untreated. When I asked questions, he was quick to dismiss my concerns and was unresponsive to my needs. Find another doctor or group to address your issues."
1
Dec. 27, 2024
"I really liked this Dr. "
3.5
Dec. 14, 2024
"Didn't felt heard. He wasn't concerned about my pain"
1.8
Dec. 13, 2024
"I had a good experience"
5
Dec. 12, 2024
"Very good experience"
5
Dec. 12, 2024
"Dr. Fetzer is caring & compassionate about trying to help with my ongoing pain issues."
5
Dec. 7, 2024
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