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About Midwest

Our Center is conveniently located on the 3rd floor of the Ruse Building at Blanchard Valley Health System . Parking is offered in the garage below the Emergency Room on the south end of the hospital or with a free valet at the Center of Diagnostic Studies on the north end. Our Center contains a clinic for office appointments and an operating room for procedures done under flouroscopy with anesthesia.

Doctor Bios

Dr. Lakshmipathy (Dr. Ned)

Dr. Lakshmipathy launched the current practice in November, 1999.

  • ACGME accredited Fellowship in Pain Management
    at New England Medical Center/Tufts University
    School of Medicine, Boston, MA.
  • Anesthesiology Residency at New England
    Medical Center/Tufts University School
    of Medicine, Boston, MA.
  • Internal Medicine Internship & Residency
    at Hospital of St. Raphael; New Haven, CT
  • Board Certified in Anesthesiology
    Board Certified in Pain Management.

Dr. Bakos

Dr. Bakos joined the practice in November, 2004.

  • ACGME accredited Fellowship in Pain Management at New England Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.
  • Anesthesiology Residency at New England Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston,MA.
  • Internal Medicine,AHEPA General Hospital/Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Internal Medicine, (Preliminary Year)
    The Miriam Hospital/Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI.
  • Board Certified in Anesthesiology
    Board Certified in Pain Management

Dr. Kindl

Dr.Tom Kindl joined the practice in July 2007

  • ACGME accredited Fellowship in Pain Management at University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI.
  • Anesthesiology Residency at Medical University of Ohio at Toledo
  • Surgical Internship at Louisiana State University Hospital, New Orleans LA
  • Board Certified in Anesthesiology
  • Board Eligible in Pain Management
I am happy...
I am happy to say I have my life back again. It is so nice to go day after day without pain. I cannot thank the Dr. and his staff enough. They have given me back the freedom to enjoy all the things that the pain had taken from me.

Positively Impressed!
From my initial consult throughout my treatment, I have been positively impressed with my care and the course of my therapy. I am treated with care and compassion on such an individual level, that I do not feel I am just another patient.


Midwest Pain
Treatment Center

At The Blanchard Valley Health System

Findlay Location
1900 South Main Street
3rd Floor Ruse
Findlay, Ohio 45840

Bluffton Location
139 Garau St.
Bluffton, Ohio 45817

Phone: (419) 423-5555
Fax: (419) 423-5538