Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist

Jesse T. Hochkeppel, M.D.

Tel: 203-792-7246 Ext: 4212
Fax: 475-289-7474
Practice Locations: Danbury, New Milford, Southbury

Education & Training

Specialty

Interventional Pain Medicine

Fellowship

Division of Pain Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Residency

Department of Anesthesiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

Postgraduate

Doctor of Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology University Honors Program, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA

Common Conditions Treated

  • Chronic costochondritis
  • Chronic recurring Bursitis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease and tearing of the disc
  • Degenerative osteoarthritis
  • Golfers elbow
  • Hamstring tears
  • Hip pain including labral tears
  • Knee pain/Meniscus injuries/Medial and Lateral Collateral Ligament Sprains
  • Ligament sprains and tears
  • Partial Achilles Tendon tears
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Shoulder pain including rotator cuff and labral injuries
  • Tendinopathy
  • Tennis elbow
  • UCL Tears (Ulnar Collateral Ligament)
  • And many other musculoskeletal injuries

About Dr. Hochkeppel

Dr. Jesse Hochkeppel is a board certified interventional pain management specialist. He completed his fellowship training at Stanford University, where he specialized in multidisciplinary management of a wide variety of acute and chronic painful conditions. He holds board certifications from the American Board of Anesthesiology in both Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology.

Dr. Hochkeppel is the Director-at-Large of the executive board for the Residents & Fellows Section of the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS) and sits on the professional society’s Education Committee. He has performed extensive educational research during his professional career, resulting in numerous publications and presentations at multiple international conferences. Most recently, he authored a chapter on the role of simulation in the education of pain management practitioners for the Comprehensive Textbook of Healthcare Simulation: Anesthesiology Edition.

In regards to patient care, Dr. Hochkeppel believes in a holistic, multidisciplinary approach to helping his patients manage their chronic pain. After graduating from the Honors Program of Boston College with a degree in Sociology and working as a social services coordinator, he developed a well-rounded understanding of the multiple implications of chronic pain on one’s life. Currently, he strives to improve both the function and quality of his patients’ lives and offers cutting edge treatment modalities to help achieve these results.

Accolades & Awards

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor (Since 2024)
  • Connecticut Magazine: Top Doctor (Since 2024)
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors (Since 2024)
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll

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