Karina Gritsenko, MD, is Program Director, Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine Fellowship and Professor, Anesthesiology, Family & Social Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Gritsenko is an interventional pain physician with an outpatient chronic pain practice and also an anesthesiologist with an interest in regional anesthesia techniques and acute pain service. She is particularly passionate about the development of systems of care, cancer pain, acute pain, chronic pain, neuropathic pain, sympathetic mediated pain, spinal cord stimulation, spinal pain and substance abuse. She strongly believes in treating her patients as she would want her family treated, with compassion and professionalism. Dr. Gritsenko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, and Knee Replacement.

Michael Alaia is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Alaia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Acute Pain, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

Amitabh Gulati is a Pain Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Laith Jazrawi is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Jazrawi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Compartment Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.

Kenneth Egol is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Egol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Acute Pain, Bone Graft, and Hip Replacement.

Pradeep Goyal is a Technologist in The Bronx, New York. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Prostatic Artery Embolization. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

Naum Shaparin, MD, MBA, is Professor and Vice Chair of Business Affairs, Anesthesiology as well as the Director, Multidisciplinary Pain Program at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Shaparin's clinical focus is in outpatient interventional pain medicine. He also has interest in general anesthesia, regional anesthesia and acute pain medicine. Dr. Shaparin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Neuralgia, Knee Replacement, and Adenoidectomy.

As Chief of Adult Reconstruction at Montefiore, Sun Jin Kim, MD, specializes in adult reconstruction, primary and revision hip and knee replacements, nonoperative management of hip and knee arthritis. He is well versed in patient-specific technology, minimally invasive approaches, and blood-conserving surgical options. He also serves as an Assistant Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Acute Pain, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

Charles Popkin is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Popkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

Farah Hameed is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Tendinitis, and Acute Pain.

John B. Pope, MD, specializes in adult reconstruction and joint replacement surgery, primary and revision hip and knee replacements, and nonoperative management of hip and knee arthritis. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Konrad I. Gruson, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with expertise in shoulder surgery and a clinical focus on arthroscopic and open rotator cuff repair, arthroscopic instability repair, open coracoid transfer for recurrent shoulder instability, and conventional and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. As an Associate Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine, his research focuses on the outcomes of rotator cuff surgery, the complications of shoulder arthroscopy, and the outcomes of total shoulder replacement. Dr. Gruson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Endoscopy.

Chaiyaporn Kulsakdinun, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. He currently serves as the Chief of Foot and Ankle Surgery at Montefiore and is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He has clinical expertise in foot/ankle trauma, hindfoot reconstruction, bunions and hammertoes and arthritis surgery. He also specializes in athletic disorders of the foot and ankle: Achilles tendon problems, ankle sprains and ankle arthroscopies, ankle/foot arthrodesis, total ankle replacements, diabetic foot surgery, flat feet surgery, achilles tendon surgery, ankle arthroscopy and bunion surgery are the types of corrective surgeries that he performs. Dr. Kulsakdinun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Foot Drop, Tendinitis, Acute Pain, and Hip Replacement.

Benjamin Berenfeld, MD, specializes in upper extremity surgery and is one of the few specialists in Westchester and the Bronx performing endoscopic carpal and cubital tunnel releases and wrist arthroscopy. His clinical practice also encompasses a wide variety of nonoperative treatments, including collagenase injections for Dupuytren?s disease and the use of ultrasound guidance for joint injections with particular expertise in minimally invasive management of various disorders of the hand, wrist and elbow. At our Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he serves as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Berenfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis.

Mitchell Weiser, MD, is Director, Adult Reconstruction Joint Replacement Fellowship Program at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He specializes in treating conditions of the hip and knee, including osteoarthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteonecrosis. Dr. Weiser helps patients evaluate their surgical and non-surgical options, and helps them choose the most minimally invasive treatment whenever possible. When surgery is needed, he is skilled at performing both conventional and computer-navigated primary and revision (re-do) hip and knee replacements. Dr. Weiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

Yossef Blum, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a focus in primary and revision hip and knee replacement, as well the nonsurgical management of hip and knee arthritis. He specializes in less-invasive techniques, blood conserving options, advanced pain management, custom joint replacement, and partial knee replacement. Dr. Blum currently serves as Assistant Clinical Director of the Joint Replacement Center. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Carlos M. Alvarado, MD is an attending physician in orthopedic surgery and Assistant Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Alvarado’s clinical focus is on hip and knee replacement, including robotic-assisted procedures, custom-made implants, post-traumatic reconstruction and minimally invasive anterior approach total hip replacement. Dr. Alvarado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Craig Lomita, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity disorders. Since joining Montefiore in 2010, his practice focus includes treating orthopedic trauma, congenital disorders and tumor surgery, as well as degenerative and sports-related conditions. In addition to his work at Montefiore, Dr. Lomita also serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Lomita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst.

Steven M. Koehler MD, FAAOS, is an attending physician in Hand, Upper Limb & Microsurgery and Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery and Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Koehler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Brachial Plexopathy, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Hypermobile Joints, Nerve Decompression, and Fasciotomy.

Moorice Caparo, MD, is Associate Fellowship Program Director, Multidisciplinary Pain Program and Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Anesthesia at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus centers on pain medicine, medical education, simulation medicine and musculoskeletal medicine. Dr. Caparo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Vertebroplasty.