Meet The Team

William James, MD, CEO and Founder

American Board of Anesthesiology
American Board of Pain Management

Biography

Dr. James is an accomplished anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician. Dr. James graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1979. He went on to direct the Anesthesiology Residency Program at Toledo Hospital from 1986 until 1990. Long interested in pain management, he founded Toledo Pain Services in 1992. Toledo Pain Services (TPS) was later rebranded to Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management in 2008. Dr. James is adamant about constantly learning and improving as a provider. His experience and knowledge are an invaluable asset to Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management.

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Nadeem N. Moghal, MD, Medical Director

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Board Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA with Subspecialty in Pain Medicine

Biography

Dr. Moghal joined the Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management team in 2006, and has since become the Medical Director. Dr. Moghal attended Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH for his undergraduate training. He went on to attend the Medical Academy of Lublin, Poland for his medical degree, followed by a residency at Cleveland Clinic’s Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. He went on to complete a fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Pain Management Center. Dr. Moghal is a fantastic leader as medical director, and a dedicated provider to his patients. Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management is extremely lucky to have Dr. Moghal as our Medical Director.

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“Dr. Moghal is very knowledgeable in this field and can explain what is happening very well.” – Andrew

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Jeff Ju Gao, MD

Board Certified in Anesthesiology by the ABA with Subspecialty in Pain Medicine

Biography

Dr. Gao joined Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management in 2018. Dr. Gao earned his medical degree with honors from the prestigious Peking University in Beijing, China. He went on to be trained in Cardiothoracic Anesthesia while in China. Dr. Gao proceeded to obtain a Master’s Degree in Public health from George Washing University in Washington, D.C., followed by a Multidisciplinary Pain Fellowship at University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute. Dr. Gao went on to practice medicine in Orange County California, until he joined the team at CC4PM.

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“Dr. Gao has been very helpful; offering up-to-date medical procedures that help keep my pain level at a manageable level.” – Ian

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Office: 419-843-1370 option 4 ext. 319

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Brandon Stokey, MD

Board Certified in Anesthesia

Board Certified in Pain Management

Biography

Dr. Stokey joined Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management in 2020. Dr. Stokey received his undergraduate training at University of Mount Union in Alliance, OH. He went on to complete and internship at the University of Toledo Medical Center, while attending Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Stokey continued on to complete his residency training at the University of Toledo Medical center, followed by fellowship training at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Dr. Stokey is accepting new patients, no referral necessary.

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Cassandra Brown, CNP

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Biography

Cassandra Brown, CNP, joined Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management in 2019. Cassandra graduated with high honors from Mercy College of Ohio with an Associate’s Degree in applied science in Nursing. Cassandra began her career as a Registered Nurse for St. Vincent Regional Heart and Vascular Center in Toledo, OH. She went on to advance to St. Anne Mercy Hospital operating room, where she worked on a variety of cases including gynecology, ENT, vascular, orthopedic, neurology, pain management, and endoscopy. Cassandra later went on to work in pain management at ProMedica Memorial Hospital in Fremont, OH. While working, she completed her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, and became a Certified Nurse Practitioner.

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Office 419-843-1370 option 4 ext. 327
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Debra K. Wenzke, CNP

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Biography

Debra Wenzke joined Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management in 2004. Debra received her nursing degree from the Toledo Hospital School of Nursing and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lourdes College in Sylvania, OH. She went on to receive her Master of Science in Nursing and Family, as well as Nurse Practitioner Program Certification, from the University of Toledo Medical Center. Debra has served in nursing and peripheral vascular research capacities with the Toledo Hospital, an occupational health nurse with Owens Corning, and a consultant with Cardiovascular Outcome Management in New York, NY.

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Office 567-455-5403 ext. 106
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Patricia Kroncke, APRN, CNS

Certified Nurse Specialist

Biography

Patricia Kroncke, CNS joined Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management in 2015. Patricia received her nursing degree from Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. She went on to earn a Master of Nursing from Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. Patricia has over a decade of servicing patients, and strives to build a meaningful connection with her patients to ensure they have the best possible outcomes. Patricia has been a wonderful addition to the CC4PM team throughout the years.

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Office 419-843-1370 option 4 ext. 325
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Amanda McDole, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Biography

Amanda McDole, CNP joined Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management in 2020. Amanda began working as a Registered Nurse in 2010, and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lourdes College in Sylvania, OH. She continued her education and received a Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University. Amanda is associated with the Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses, the International Association of Forensic Nurses, Lucas County Human Trafficking Coalition, and the Coordinated Community Response Team. Her experience and dedication to the local community make Amanda a tremendous asset to CC4PM.

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Nick Marinakis, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant

Biography

Nick Marinakis, PA joined Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management in 2021. Nick graduated with honors from University of Maryland Baltimore County with a Bachelor’s of Science in Biochemistry and Psychology. He went on to earn his Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Saint Francis University in Loretto, PA in 2007. Nick went on to complete a Spine Fellowship Program at Virginia Spine Institute. Nick has over a decade of experience as a Physician Assistant in a spine surgery setting. His experience and knowledge make him a fantastic provider for Comprehensive Center for Pain Management’s patients.

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Office 419-843-1370 option 4 ext. 329
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Nichole Lynch, MSN, FNP-C

Certified Nurse Practitioner

Biography

Nichole Lynch, CNP received her nursing degree from Lourdes University in 2002. She began her career as a Registered Nurse for St. Luke’s Hospital, working her way up to Charge Nurse. She later went on to earn her Master of Science in Family Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing. Nichole later went on to work at ProMedica Senior Care as a Nurse Practitioner, before joining the Comprehensive Centers for Pain Management team in 2021.

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