Specialty Areas |
Interventional Spine & Musculoskeletal Medicine, Pain Management, Sports Medicine
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Board Certification |
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Diplomate: 2007 Sports Medicine sub-specialty exam: 2011
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Licensure |
Connecticut
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| POSTGRADUATE TRAINING: |
Fellowship 2006-2007 |
Sports and Spine Rehabilitation Fellowship Department of Orthopaedics Beth Israel Medical Center New York, NY
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Resident 2003-2006 |
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation The Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, NY
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Internship 2002-2003 |
Transitional Research Internship Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ and Union Hospital, Union, NJ
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| EDUCATION: |
Medical 2002
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Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA
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Undergraduate 1997 |
B.A. (cum laude) Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA
- Thesis Award, Hackman Research Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa
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| hospital AFFILIATION: |
Present |
Norwalk Hospital Norwalk, CT
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| PROFESSIONAL AFFILITATIONS: |
2007 - Present |
American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
2006 - Present |
International Spinal Injection Society |
2005 - Present |
Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports, and Occupational Medicine |
2003 - Present |
American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
| PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT: |
Present |
Private Practice, OrthoConnecticut (formerly Coastal Orthopedics) Norwalk, CT
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| honors and awards: |
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- Castle Connolly Top Doctor Since: 2018
- Castle Connolly New York Metro Area's Top Doctors (2020-2024)
- Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor (2019-2021)
- Moffly Media Top Doctor - Fairfield County (2019-2022)
- Connecticut Magazine Top Doctors (2021-2024)
- New York Magazine Top Doctors (2020-2023)
- America's Most Honored Doctors - Top 1% (2021-2023)
- America's Most Honored Doctors (2020)
- America's Most Honored Professionals - Top 10% (2018)
- America's Most Honored Professionals - Top 5% (2017)
- Vitals Patients’ Choice Award (2012, 2015, 2020)
- Vitals On-Time Doctor Award (2015, 2020)
- Vitals Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014-2015)
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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| COURSES AND SYMPOSIUMS: |
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- 10th Annual Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course – University of Michigan. San Diego, CA April 5 – April 9, 2014.
- 9th Annual Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course – University of Michigan. San Diego, CA March 4 – March 8, 2013.
- Shoulder Ultrasound and Platelet Rich Plasma Course. Course Organizer: Don Buford, MD, New York, NY. May 8, 2010.
- The Young Adult with Hip Pain. The NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. November 9, 2009.
- Degenerative Disease of the Spine: Diagnosis and Management. NYU Medical Center, New York, NY. January 23, 2009.
- The Jefferson Musculoskeletal Imaging Spring Conference. Thomas Jefferson Medical Center. Philadelphia, PA. June 23-24, 2007.
- Radiofrequency Ablation. International Spine Injection Society. Pittsburgh, PA. June 2-3, 2007.
- Annual Beth Israel Fellows’ Spine Conference (12th Annual). Beth Israel Medical Center. New York, NY. May 31, 2007.
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review Course. NYU Medical Center. March, 2006.
- Upper Extremity Prosthetics and Orthotics Course. NYU Medical Center. May 18-19, 2006.
- Lower Extremity Prosthetics and Orthotics Course. NYU Medical Center. May 3-5, 2006.
- American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Annual Conference. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October, 2005.
- Elmhurst Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop. Elmhurst Hospital, Queens, NY. December 3-4, 2005.
- An Interactive Physiatric Approach to the Management of Lumbar Spine Disorders. New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. April 2, 2005.
- Orthopaedics for the Primary Care Provider. The Mount Sinai School of Medicine. October 1-2, 2004.
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