# PrepQ — AI Patient Education for Physician Practices > PrepQ is an AI-powered text and voice patient education assistant for physician practices. > Every answer is authored, reviewed, and approved by board-certified specialist physicians. > Not general AI — physician-accountability content at scale. ## What PrepQ Does PrepQ automatically delivers physician-authored answers to patients' most common pre-procedure and post-procedure questions via text message (SMS) and voice call. When a patient is scheduled for an epidural steroid injection, radiofrequency ablation, nerve block, joint injection, or any of 85+ covered procedures, PrepQ answers their questions before they pick up the phone. Practices using PrepQ report: - 88% reduction in repetitive patient phone calls - $36,000+ in annual staff time saved - Improved patient preparation and outcomes ## Who Made PrepQ PrepQ is authored and operated by board-certified physicians: - **Keith Schmidt, MD** — Co-Founder, interventional pain management physician - **Ryan Kuta, DO** — Co-Founder, board-certified physician - **Tolga Suvar, MD** — Co-Founder, Program Director at Rush University Medical Center All content is reviewed and approved at the specialty-physician level. PrepQ is not ChatGPT or a general AI tool — it is a structured clinical knowledge base with physician accountability. ## Specialties Covered - **Pain Management** — 85+ procedures including epidural steroid injections (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, transforaminal), radiofrequency ablation (medial branch, sacroiliac, genicular, basivertebral), spinal cord stimulation, peripheral nerve stimulation, intrathecal drug delivery, nerve blocks (occipital, celiac plexus, stellate ganglion, pudendal, trigeminal), kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty, Botox for chronic migraine (PREEMPT), sphenopalatine ganglion block, piriformis injection, sacroiliac joint injection and fusion - **Orthopedics** — Joint injections, arthroscopy prep, post-operative patient education - **Urology** — Pre- and post-procedure patient education ## Key Pages - [Homepage / Platform Overview](https://prepq.health/) - [Schedule a Demo](https://prepq.health/#demo) - [Pain Management Specialty](https://prepq.health/#specialties) - [Orthopedics Specialty](https://prepq.health/#specialties) - [Urology Specialty](https://prepq.health/#specialties) - [How It Works](https://prepq.health/#solution) - [ROI Calculator](https://prepq.health/#roi) ## Related Platform - [Pain Prep — Interventional Pain Procedure Reference for Physicians](https://www.painprep.com/) Free reference app covering 85+ pain management procedures with checklists, CPT/ICD-10 codes, ASRA anticoagulation guidelines, prior authorization letters, and sample procedure notes. Used by interventional pain physicians across the United States. ## Contact - Website: https://prepq.health/ - Demo: https://prepq.health/ (Schedule a Demo button) - Email: dr.keithschmidt@gmail.com