The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors Near Me in Garden City, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Garden City, NY. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Garden City

    1001 Franklin Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    As a board certified orthopedic surgeon for over 20 years, Dr. Scuderi has an abundant experience in adult knee reconstruction and sports medicine with surgical techniques that include arthroscopic, minimally invasive and full open procedures. While he specializes in all disorders of the knee, he has pursued innovative developments in total knee replacement, gender specific knee designs and revision total knee replacements. Dr. Scuderi was the first orthopedic surgeon on Long Island to implant the first knee replacement specifically designed to fit a woman s anatomy. His contributions to the orthopedic literature are extensive with over 100 published scientific articles and book chapters in orthopedic medical journals and textbooks. He has also edited several textbooks on total knee replacement, sports medicine and knee surgery, and continues to lecture worldwide on reconstructive knee surgery. Dr. Scuderi is a member of several orthopedic and medical organizations, has served on numerous committees, and was the president of the Knee Society from 2012 -2013. Committed to education, he is the Adult Knee Reconstruction Fellowship Director at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Scuderi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Bowlegs, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Scuderi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Garden City

    1001 Franklin Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Cohn is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with a clinical focus on arthroscopic treatment of the knee, shoulder, and hip. Dr. Cohn also specializes in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, hip labral injury and impingement, and shoulder arthroscopy and shoulder replacement surgery. After graduating from Mount Sinai School of Medicine with distinction in research, Dr. Cohn performed his orthopaedic surgery residency at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases where he was recognized for his leadership and clinical teaching. He completed his sports medicine fellowship training at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. As a fellow in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Cohn served as an assistant team physician for the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox, Boston Bruins, New England Revolution, and numerous colleges and high schools, gaining experience in treating athletes at all levels.Currently, Dr. Cohn is the team orthopaedic surgeon for Hofstra University and several Long Island high schools. He also serves as the director of Northwell Health s Dance Medicine and Performing Arts Program, Young Adult Hip Preservation Program, and as the medical director of the Hofstra University Athletic Training Program. Dr. Cohn's academic titles include Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Zucker School of Medicine and the Program Director of the Northwell Health Huntington Hospital Orthopaedic Residency Program.Dr. Cohn's research interests include clinical outcomes of sports medicine procedures including arthroscopic surgery and ligament reconstruction. He has published in numerous peer-reviewed orthopaedic journals on topics including shoulder instability, shoulder injuries in throwing athletes, groin injuries, hip arthroscopy, patella (knee cap) dislocation, anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus tears, knee replacement surgery, and sideline management of athletic injuries.Having grown up in Valley Stream, New York, Dr. Cohn is excited to return home to practice at the Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cohn is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Garden City

    1101 Stewart Avenue, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James A. Germano, M.D., is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedist who subspecializes in total hip and knee replacement, with a special interest in revision arthroplasty. One of Long Island's only hip arthroscopy surgeons, he joined Orlin & Cohen in 2008.Dr. Germano has co-published and presented papers on various leading-edge techniques related to hip replacement and fracture repair. He is skilled in minimally invasive and computer-assisted surgery, as well as alternative bearing surgery. Dr. Germano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Germano is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Orthopaedics

    7 Vermont Drive, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Dr. Sarwahi, heads the Center for Minimally Invasive Scoliosis Surgery and the Center for Advanced Pediatric Orthopedics at Cohens Children s Medical Center, which brings together a dedicated team of fellowship-trained Scoliosis surgeons, neurologists, anesthesiologists, hospitalists, nursing staff and others in state of the art treatment of scoliosis. Few centers in the world offer this technique, technology and team approach.Dr Sarwahi was the Edwin Warner Ryerson Fellow in Pediatric Orthopaedics at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago. and completed another fellowship in spine deformity at the Hospital for Special Surgery of Cornell University, New York. This extensive training uniquely qualifies him to treat children and adolescents with the expertise of a spine surgeon and the approach of a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon. He is an active member of the Scoliosis Research Society, North American Spine Society and the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.Dr Sarwahi has pioneered the minimally invasive scoliosis surgery for idiopathic scoliosis and published the first journal article in the world in the August 2011 issue of Scoliosis and a two-year follow up in the May 2014 issue of the Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. Dr Sarwahi is leading the field again by providing this approach to children with neurological disorders. He is actively involved in basic and clinical science research, and has won numerous national and international awards and nominations. Russell Hibbs science Award (2015, 2013 nomination Scoliosis Research Society),Thomas Whitecloud Award ( 2014, 2014 nomination, 2011 won, Scoliosis Research Society), Young Investigator Research Award- clinical and basic science (2013, 2013 Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America), Value Award (North American Spine Society 2013 nomination), Richard D Selznik, MD Award (2013, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006 Albert Einstein College of Medicine), Louis Goldstein Award (2010 nomination, Scoliosis Research Society), Teacher Of the Year Award 2009, Albert Einstein College Of Medicine, Bronx, New York, Joseph L Posch, MD Award 2004, Best Paper-American Association of Hand Surgeons, 2004 are some of the many. He has co-edited the textbook Spondylolisthesis: Diagnosis, Non-Surgical Management, and Surgical Techniques.Dr Sarwahi is ranked by Becker s Spine review amongst the 12 spine surgeons performing minimally invasive scoliosis surgery in the country. He has been invited by multiple organizations and has presented his technique at a half day course organized by the Scoliosis Research Society at its 47th Annual meeting. His surgical innovations and surgical results have been profiled by NY Daily News, NY1, the Journal News, Sanjay Gupta at www.everydayhealth.com/sanjay-gupta/star-tennis-play etc. He is actively involved in the training of fellows, residents and medical students and annually donates his time to the education of spine surgeons in India. Dr. Sarwahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sarwahi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Orthopaedics

    7 Vermont Drive, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Amaral is an Associate Chief of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at Cohen s Childrens Medical Center and an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Orthopaedics at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He focuses on scoliosis and pediatric spine surgery, hip reconstruction, fractures, sports medicine, and pediatric foot and ankle disorders.Dr. Amaral received his undergraduate degree at the University of Rhode Island and his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in the Bronx, NY. He completed his internship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University/ Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery/New York Hospital/ Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York, NY.He is a fellow of the Scoliosis Research Society, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is also a member of the American Medical Association. He is involved in clinical research in pediatric orthopaedics and has published and presented at conferences such as Scoliosis Research Society and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. He is also actively involved in mentoring and teaching medical students and residents. Dr. Amaral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Amaral is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Orthopaedics

    7 Vermont Drive, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Dr. DiMauro is a Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon and the Director of Pediatric Orthopaedic Education at Cohen s Children s Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He focuses on sports medicine, hip, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, meniscal tears, arthroscopy, osteochondral defects, scoliosis and spinal deformity, spinal fusions, and congenital musculoskeletal anomalies.Dr. DiMauro received his undergraduate degree at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY and his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He completed his internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, NY and his fellowship in pediatric orthopaedics at the Children s Hospital of Boston in Boston, MA.He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and an active member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. He is involved in clinical research as well as teaching and mentoring both medical students and residents. He is fluent in English and Italian. Dr. Dimauro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Dimauro is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatric Surgery

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

    1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Aaron Lipskar is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lipskar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lipskar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery/Pediatric Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Otolaryngology
    990 Stewart Avenue, Suite 610, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gordon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Acute Pain, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Auditory Processing Disorder, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Seideman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Seideman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Pain Medicine

    Montefiore Multidisciplinary Pain Program

    1250 Waters Place, Tower 2, 8th Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    HSS Long Island

    333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 101, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Padgett is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Padgett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Padgett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Cardiology
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanya Perry is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheal Agenesis, Ventricular Fibrillation, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Perry is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics/Pediatric Cardiology, and American Board Of Pediatrics/Critical Care.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Internal Medicine
    27005 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Eun Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Necrosis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Obesity, and Septoplasty. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    133 East Merrick Road, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Stanislav Avshalumov is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Avshalumov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Toxic Synovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 833 Northern Boulevard

    833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    An orthopaedic surgeon with fellowship training in adult reconstructive surgery, Ayal Segal, MD, FAAOS specializes in advanced total joint replacement of the hip, knee, and ankle as well as complex reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. Dr. Segal focuses on minimally invasive muscle- and tendon-sparing techniques including direct anterior approach hip replacement and minimally invasive total knee replacement that allow patients to go home sooner and return to their normal activities more quickly. Dr. Segal also has extensive experience in complex primary arthroplasty, patient specific instrumentation surgery, computer navigation assisted surgeries and revision of failed or painful hip and knee replacements. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    http://health.usnews.com/top-doctors/david-tuckman-hand-surgeon-108CC000866http://www.castleconnolly.com/doctors/full.cfm?source=ccm&doctorID=108CC000866. Dr. Tuckman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Tendinitis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Tuckman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Richmond is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Richmond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jonathan R. Danoff is a highly accomplished orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive techniques, including direct anterior total hip replacement, robotic joint reconstruction, as well as partial and total knee replacement surgeries. Dr. Danoff is particularly skilled in managing complications related to joint replacements.Currently serving as Chief of the Adult Joint Reconstruction Center at North Shore University Hospital, Northwell Health, Dr. Danoff oversees a team of specialized joint replacement surgeons. He also leads the Outpatient Joint Reconstruction Program and the Advanced Arthroplasty Center at the hospital. Notably, he played a pivotal role in establishing Long Island's first outpatient joint replacement program at the Schwartz Ambulatory Surgery Center where he serves as the Associate Medical Director of the facility.Dr. Danoff graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in biomedical engineering and then earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic residency at Columbia University Medical Center and further specialized in adult reconstructive surgery at the prestigious Rothman Institute in Philadelphia.As a committed researcher and educator, Dr. Danoff has contributed significantly to orthopedic literature. A serial inventor, he holds a US patent for a novel orthopedic hip implant with 4 additional patents pending. He is the Director of Arthroplasty Research at the Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Danoff has a passion for orthopedic research having published over 100 scientific articles, book chapters, editorials, and surgical instructional videos and he has edited a textbook on the diagnosis and management of periprosthetic joint infections. He has a research interest in outpatient joint replacement, rapid recovery protocols and multimodal pain regimens to decrease postoperative pain.His contributions to orthopedic surgery have been recognized through various awards, including the Frank E. Stinchfield, M.D. Award for Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery for his impactful research. Dr. Danoff is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), where he frequently presents on advancements in joint replacement surgery.Overall, Dr. Jonathan R. Danoff stands out as a leader in his field, dedicated to advancing surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes in joint replacement surgery. Dr. Danoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Danoff is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Great Neck, 611 Northern Boulevard

    611 Northern Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nicholas Sgaglione is Professor and Chair of the Northwell Health System Department of Orthopedic Surgery and at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell. He also serves as the Senior Vice President for Orthopaedics for the Northwell Health System and Executive Director of the Northwell Orthopaedic Institute in New York. Dr. Nicholas Sgaglione has been in clinical practice for 36 years in Great Neck, New York. He graduated from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York followed by a fellowship in sports medicine at the Southern California Orthopaedic Institute in Los Angeles.Dr. Sgaglione was elected as president of the Arthroscopy Association of North America for 2012- 2013 and served on its Board of Directors beginning in 2008. Dr. Sgaglione was elected by his peers to the American Orthopaedic Association in 2006, a prestigious national society for leadership, education and research. He serves on the Arthroscopy Association of North America Education Foundation and is the current chair of that Foundation. He has also served as the New York State delegate for the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, International Cartilage Regeneration and Joint Preservation Society, International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and the New York Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons.Dr. Sgaglione has served on the Board of Trustees of the Arthroscopy Journal and is the current Chairman of the Journal Board of Trustees. He is on the editorial board of several medical journals and is the editor of three orthopaedic textbooks and more than 140 published articles and book chapters on knee, shoulder, ankle and cartilage surgery. He has given more than 1000 invited lectures and presentations in his career. Dr. Sgaglione specializes in sports medicine is the Medical Director for Hofstra University Athletics. He has served as the team orthopaedist for numerous Long Island High Schools as well as the team physician for the United States Merchant Marine Academy for the past 36 years. Dr. Sgaglione is an honorary police surgeon for the NYPD. He has served as an orthopaedic consultant to the United States Ski Team and the US Professional Golf Association. Dr. Sgaglione is also the team orthopedist and the medical director for the Major League Lacrosse, New York Lizards. Dr. Sgaglione is listed and recognized in Best Doctors of New York and Best Doctors of American since 2007.Dr. Sgaglione was a recent guest on Well Said with Dr. Ira Nash. Listen https://sites.hofstra.edu/wellsaid/podcast/sports-medicine/>here. Dr. Sgaglione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sgaglione is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Merrick

    1728 Sunrise Highway, 
    Merrick, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    A national leader in joint reconstruction surgery and Chief of the Orthopedic Surgery Department at Syosset Hospital, Bradley Gerber, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained physician recognized for his use of leading-edge techniques in all areas of adult reconstruction, including robotics, advanced materials, and complex revisions.Dr. Gerber is the Director of Orthopedic Surgery at Northwell Health's Syosset Hospital. He has presented at numerous national conferences and published multiple articles about his innovative techniques and research in hip and knee replacements. Dr. Gerber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Gerber is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    What is the definition of Acute Pain?

    Acute pain is defined as pain that occurs suddenly, is usually sharp, and lasts no longer than six months. Acute pain may be mild, moderate, or severe. Acute pain usually means that there is an underlying cause that needs to be evaluated. Acute pain goes away when the underlying cause has resolved. Some causes of acute pain include cuts and burns, dental work, muscle strains, inflammation, tissue damage, diseases, fractured bones, surgery, and labor and childbirth.

    When should I see an Acute Pain doctor near Garden City, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Pain doctor near Garden City, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors near Garden City, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Pain doctors near Garden City, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Pain doctor near Garden City, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pain doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Pain doctor near Garden City, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Pain doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Pain doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Pain doctors near Garden City, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Pain doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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