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 Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Tendinitis, and Acute Pain.

Eric Leung is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Notalgia Paresthetica.

Michael Saulle is a Physiatrist in New York, New York. Dr. Saulle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

Dr. Grigory Shtender is a general practitioner who specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He has greater than 20+ years of medical experience stemming from Russia where he began his journey into the medical field. Dr. Shtender actively travels to medical conferences to gain knowledge regarding the latest advances in physical medicine that could best benefit his patient care practices. In his free time, Dr. Shtender enjoys watching professional soccer and tennis. Dr. Shtender is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Neuralgia.

Darren Esposito is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Esposito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

David Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Tang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Dr. Sunita Ningthoujam, MD, is an attending physician at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus is internal medicine. Dr. Ningthoujam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Acute Cystitis, High Cholesterol, and Anemia.

Dr. Pekovic graduated from the Belgrade University School of Medicine in Belgrade, Serbia. She completed a two-year residency in neurology at the University Children’s Hospital. When she arrived in the United States, she completed her residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at New York Medical College. Dr. Pekovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Foot Drop.

Robin Pinzon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Pinzon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

Bram Newman is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Newman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Spinal Stenosis.

Amaresh Vydyanathan , MD, MS, is an attending physician and Professor, Anesthesiology and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Vydyanathan’s clinical focus lies in interventional pain management, including tenex procedures, spinal stimulation and vertebral augmentation. He has a particular interest in pain outcomes. Dr. Vydyanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Spinal Stenosis, and Sciatica.

Jonathan Krystal, MD, joined the Department of Orthopedics at Montefiore in August 2017 as a spine surgeon and attending physician. He specializes in treating diseases of the spine. Dr. Krystal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement.

Ananth Eleswarapu, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon and Assistant Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Eleswarapu’s clinical focus is on the operative and non-operative treatment of disorders of the spine, including scoliosis, infections, tumors, fractures and degenerative disease. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University in 2006, Dr. Eleswarapu attended the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 2011. He began his postdoctoral training as a resident in orthopedic surgery at the University of Chicago Medical Center, completing his residency in 2016. Dr. Eleswarapu then attended University of California Davis Medical Center for a yearlong fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery. Dr. Eleswarapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Bone Tumor, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Jillian Alfonso is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Alfonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Andrew I. Gitkind, MD, MHA, is Vice Chair, Rehabilitation Medicine, Medical Director, Montefiore Spine Center and Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Anesthesiology at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Gitkind’s clinical focus is on the management of acute and chronic spine pain. He uses a variety of conservative management as well as interventional techniques to help guide patients back to a high level of function and satisfaction. Most recently, Dr. Gitkind became one of a few physicians in the area to offer basivertebral nerve ablation to patients suffering from chronic axial lower back pain. Dr. Gitkind is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Spinal Stenosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Scoliosis.

Raminder Parihar, MD, is Director, Neuromodulation at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Neurology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Parihar evaluates and treats patients with different movement disorders. She is also largely involved in evaluating patients for candidacy for deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for the treatment of different movement disorders and initiating and following up stimulation programming. Dr. Parihar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Maria Reyes is a Physiatrist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Reyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Stroke.

Rehabilitation Medicine, Electrodiagnosis, Rheumatology. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Paraplegia, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

Stephanie Rand, DO, is the Program Director for Montefiore Einstein’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) residency and an Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine. She is the director of Montefiore Einstein’s prosthetic and orthotic services, practicing general rehabilitation medicine, and musculoskeletal medicine, including osteopathic manipulative treatments. Dr. Rand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Hemiplegia, Scoliosis, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

Cristian Brotea is an Orthopedics provider in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Brotea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, and Laminectomy.