We’re Honored to Be Voted Best Pain Management Center!
The Pain Institute of Southern Arizona is proud to announce that we have been named the 2026 Readers’ Choice Award winner for Best Pain Management Center!
This recognition is especially meaningful because it comes from the Southern Arizona community we are so proud to serve.
For more than 25 years, our physicians, advanced practice providers, clinical teams, and dedicated staff have worked together to provide compassionate, innovative, and personalized pain care. This award reflects the commitment of our entire team and the trust our patients place in us every day.
To our patients, families, friends, and community members who voted for us — thank you! Your support made this recognition possible, and we are incredibly grateful.
Most importantly, thank you to our amazing Pain Institute team. Your expertise, compassion, and dedication to helping our patients find relief, restore function, and improve their quality of life are at the heart of everything we do.
We are honored to be recognized as Southern Arizona’s Best Pain Management Center and look forward to continuing to serve our community for years to come.
Proud to Celebrate Our 2026 AZ Top Docs!
Congratulations to Dr. Eric Cornidez and Dr. Efrain Cubillo on being recognized as 2026 AZ Top Docs!
AZ Top Docs recognizes physicians through a merit-based review process that considers education, experience, professional achievements, credentials, and patient feedback.
We are proud to have these exceptional physicians representing The Pain Institute and providing outstanding care to our Southern Arizona community.
Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Bailey! Tucson’s first Intracept® Center of Excellence Physician!
This designation not only brings cutting-edge care for chronic vertebrogenic low back pain to Southern Arizona, but also recognizes Dr. Bailey’s excellence and leadership in this field.
Congratulations to Dr. Efrain Cubillo
The Pain Institute of Southern Arizona is proud to announce Dr. Efrain Cubillo as a 2025 Arizona Top Doc!
Dr. Cubillo has received this recognition for his dedication to patient care and his commitment to excellence in Pain Management and Anesthesiology.
Congratulations to Dr. Eric Cornidez
The Pain Institute of Southern Arizona is proud to announce Dr. Eric Cornidez as a 2025 Arizona Top Doc!
Dr. Cornidez has received this recognition for his dedication to patient care and his commitment to excellence in Pain Management and Anesthesiology.
Dr. Eric Cornidez of Pain Institute of Southern Arizona Awarded As 2024 AZ Top Doc
Congratulations to Dr. Eric Cornidez
The Pain Institute of Southern Arizona is proud to announce Dr. Eric Cornidez as a 2024 Arizona Top Doc!
Dr. Cornidez has received this recognition for his dedication to patient care and his committment to excellence in Pain Management and Anesthesiology.
Dr. Eric Cornidez nominated for the Copper Cactus Award for Small Business Leader of the Year
Dr. Eric Cornidez and PISA were honored to be nominated for the Tucson Metro Chamber’s Copper Cactus Award for Small Business Leader of the Year. The entire Tucson staff at PISA came together to make a video that was presented at the awards ceremony on September 22nd, 2023. The video not only captures Dr. Cornidez’s passion for his profession, his leadership and expertise but it shows his respect and admiration for the entire organization. The message is clear in the video…PISA is Family!
Congratulations to Dr. Efrain Cubillo
Congratulations to Dr. Efrain Cubillo as a 2023 Top Doctor of Arizona!
Go to Aztopdocs.com to find Dr. Cubillo’s listing.
Eric G. Cornidez, MD, MBA, has been Inducted into the Prestigious Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry
Dr. Eric Cornidez has been inducted into the prestigious Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry for his achievements, leadership qualities, and dedication to excellence in the medical field. Congratulations to Dr. Cornidez for the well-deserved honor!
Copper Cactus Awards
Dr. Cornidez has been named a finalist in the Tucson Metro Chamber Copper Cactus Awards, as Small Business Leader of the Year!
Business Man of the Year
Check out the Fall 2019 issue of Biz Tucson Magazine, and read the great article on Dr. Cornidez being named Business Man of the Year! Congratulations, Dr. Cornidez on your well-deserved achievement!
Copper Cactus Award in Business Growth
It is with so much pride, excitement and enthusiasm that we announce the Pain Institute of Southern Arizona has been named the WINNER of the prestigious 2019 Tucson Metro Chamber Copper Cactus Award in the category of Business Growth (51 to 200 employees). It is an honor to be named by the judges as the winner! There are so many reasons why we have experienced such phenomenal growth and earned this achievement. Our amazing physicians and nurse practitioners. Our dedicated leadership and management team. Our superior medical assistants and staff. And of course, all of our patients who trust us with quality care. This award is a testament that we continue remain true to our mission: Through compassion and innovation, we will make a contribution in the lives of individuals and communities.
