Meet Our Minnesota Pain Management Physicians
At Center for Pain Management, our team of experienced Minnesota pain management physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners is committed to providing lasting relief from chronic and acute pain. Meet our team to learn more about their experience and education!
Pain Management Physicians
Our pain management physicians use advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans that empower you to regain control of your life.
Jeffrey Anderson, M.D.
Originally from Alexandria, Dr. Jeffrey Anderson attended college at Bethel University and medical school at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed Anesthesiology training at Tulane University in New Orleans followed by a fellowship in Pain Management from the esteemed Stanford University.
After moving all around the country, he feels fortunate to have returned home to the Alexandria area and serve the health needs of his community. Dr. Anderson has a special interest in advanced interventional techniques including:
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Posterior Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
He particularly enjoys seeing patients return to an increased level of function and activity following these therapies. In his free time, Dr. Anderson enjoys traveling, skiing, golfing, and spending time with his wife and three children.
Unfortunately, he’s an avid Vikings fan, which provides him with a healthy level of frustration each fall.
Which Locations Does Dr. Anderson Serve?
Adam Rupp, DO
Dr. Adam Rupp is a St. Cloud native who is proud to return home to serve his community. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth before completing his medical education at A.T. Still University in Kirksville, Missouri.
He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Kansas and then pursued fellowship training in Interventional Pain Medicine at the Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University.
Dr. Adam Rupp is dual board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. His clinical interests include novel and advanced interventional techniques as well as minimally invasive surgeries. His primary goal is to reduce pain by helping patients restore function and improve their overall quality of life.
Which Locations Does Dr. Rupp Serve?
Katelyn Parker, M.D.
Dr. Katelyn Parker grew up in Northern Wisconsin. She attended UW-Eau Claire for her undergraduate degrees and obtained a Master’s of Public Health at UW-Madison before completing medical school and her Anesthesiology residency at Medical College of Wisconsin.
A trained and board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management physician, Dr. Parker joined our practice after graduating from the Adult Chronic Pain Fellowship at the University of Iowa.
Which Locations Does Dr. Parker Serve?
Dr. Matthew Timp, DO
Dr. Matthew Timp received his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth before completing his medical degree at A.T. Still University in Kirksville, MO. After this, he completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, and a fellowship in Pain Medicine at the University of Wisconsin Madison.
He’s a Diplomat of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and a member of the International Spine Intervention Society. His special interests include botox treatments for pain and neuromuscular disorders, and emerging interventional treatments for chronic pain of all kinds.
Which Locations Does Dr. Timp Serve?
Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
Working alongside physicians, our Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners conduct initial consultations, perform diagnostic assessments, and assist in acute & chronic pain management treatments.
Stephen Vang, PA-C
Physician Assistant Stephen Vang graduated from the University of North Dakota in 2010 with a Masters Degree in Physician Assistant Studies. In 2003, he obtained his Doctorate of Medicine from Saint Matthew’s University School of Medicine in the Grand Cayman Islands.
PA Vang also holds a Masters Degree in Microbiology from the University of Wisconsin in Oshkosh, WI. He has experience in Orthopedics, Pain Management, and Primary Care at a Women’s Correctional Facility.
He enjoys spending his free time with his wife, Jennifer, practicing martial arts & yoga, swimming, and playing volleyball and soccer.
Which Locations Does PA Vang Serve?
Nicole Whiting, APRN-CNP
Nurse Practitioner Nicole Whiting graduated from Minnesota State University Moorhead in 2004 with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. She worked for several years as a Registered Nurse before returning to school.
In 2010, she earned her Masters Degree in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner from Minnesota State University Mankato. Prior to joining Center for Pain Management, NP Whiting worked with a spinal surgeon, and gained experience in family practice.
NP Whiting is an Alexandria native and is proud to treat patients in her community. Outside of the clinic, she enjoys staying active and traveling as much as possible. Her greatest accomplishment in life is raising her children. You can often find her in a gym or on a field cheering them on as they pursue their interests
Which Location Does NP Whiting Serve?
Brenda Lorentz, NP
In 2007, NP Brenda Lorentz graduated from Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Wadena with a degree in Nursing. For several years, she served a variety of departments as a Registered Nurse in acute pain management, including:
- Medical
- Surgical
- Infusion Therapy
- Obstetrics/Labor & Delivery
- Emergency
NP Lorentz returned to school to obtain her Bachelors of Science from Minot State University in 2016, and her Masters Degree in Nursing from University of North Dakota in 2023. She enjoys providing pain management services that empower patients to improve their function and quality of life.
When serving her community, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their two children at various sports activities. She also loves outdoor activities like camping, fishing, gardening, hiking, and kayaking.
Which Location Does NP Lorentz Serve?
Alan Voegele, PA-C
Physician Assistant Alan Voegele graduated from St. Cloud State University in 2011 with a Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Science. In 2014, he obtained his Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Augsburg.
Before joining Center for Pain Management, PA Voegele worked in General Surgery, Trauma, Vascular, and Acute Care Surgery. He provides care for pain of all complexities, including both acute and chronic pain management, and enjoys watching patients improve their function and quality of life.
PA Voegele enjoys spending time with his wife, Christy, and their three children. He has many interests outside of work including biking, gardening, and traveling & camping with family. He grew up in St. Cloud, and is happy to be making a difference in the Central Minnesota area.
Which Location Does PA Voegele Serve?
Experience Compassionate Care at Center for Pain Management
When you choose the Center for Pain Management, you’re not just receiving treatment — you’re gaining a dedicated team that genuinely cares about your well-being. Our compassionate pain management physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners work together to ensure you receive the highest level of care.
You deserve to enjoy your life to the fullest. Contact one of our convenient locations to schedule an appointment today!
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