Matthew P. Jaycox

Matthew P. Jaycox, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at Rush Medical College, Rush University. He serves as Co-Director of the Anesthesiology Acute Pain Service and provides clinical care at University Anesthesiologists, S.C. - Chicago (POB).

Clinical Expertise: Back pain, Cancer pain, Chronic pain, Diabetic neuropathy, Epidural steroid injections, Facet joint injections, Migraine, Myofascial pain syndrome, Nerve blocks, Neuropathy, Pain management, Sciatica, Supraorbital neuralgia, Trigeminal neuralgia.

Research Interests: Focus on acute and chronic pain management, postoperative pain complications, and neuropathic pain syndromes. His clinical research explores patient safety in pain interventions and multidisciplinary approaches to pain management.

Publications: Two key articles (2009, 2024) address respiratory distress in high-risk obstetric cases and acute neurological complications post-surgery.

Education: Completed residency and fellowship in Pain Medicine at Rush University Medical Center, with medical training at Rush Medical College.