Small West Bridgewater, Massachusetts pain clinic advertising stem cell injections for joint and back problems, with no cell source published.
Boston Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Institute operates from Bay State Pain Management in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. It treats patients directly and is not a research organisation. Despite the name, it is a small interventional pain management practice rather than an institute in the academic sense, and the site is built around individual pages for stem cell treatment of particular injuries.
The advertised services are all described simply as stem cell therapy applied to different body parts: anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, meniscus tear, knee tendinitis, runner's knee, rotator cuff problems, hip pain, back pain, muscle tears and chronic pain generally. The clinic describes its approach as multidisciplinary interventional pain management.
The most important gap for anyone reading this page is that the website does not say what the cells are or where they come from. There is no mention of bone marrow, fat, umbilical cord, amniotic tissue, platelet-rich plasma or exosomes anywhere on the pages reviewed. That is a significant omission: the source of the cells determines both the regulatory status of the treatment and its risks. The site also carries a marketing claim that the clinic is number one in orthopaedic stem cells; this is the clinic's own claim and has not been independently verified. Ask exactly what product will be injected, where it comes from, and what regulatory approval it has, before agreeing to treatment.
The website does not state what cells are used or where they come from. No source of any kind, autologous or donor, is named on the pages reviewed. This is essential information to obtain before treatment.
The clinic is at 22 Pleasant St, Suite 2N, West Bridgewater, MA 02379, operating from Bay State Pain Management. Appointments only; the site indicates availability Monday to Saturday, with weekday appointments from about 5pm, and closed on Sunday. Year of establishment and languages spoken are not published.
No prices or consultation fees are published. Stem cell injections of this kind are not covered by insurance in the United States and are paid for by the patient. Given that the cell source is not disclosed, establish both the product and the full cost in writing before proceeding.
Profile compiled from information published on the clinic's own website and from the StemCell Registry directory record. Details may change; confirm directly with the clinic before making decisions.