Neil Patel, MD
Dr. Neil Patel is a double boarded-certified Interventional Pain Management physician. He provides comprehensive care for a wide variety of painful conditions of the spine, nerves, joints, and muscles by integrating interventional procedures, physical therapy, and medications.
The various minimally invasive treatments Dr. Patel offers include fluoroscopic guided spine injections, peripheral nerve blocks, regenerative medicine, and spinal cord stimulation. In addition, Dr. Patel has a particular interest in cancer pain as well as the merging fields of neuromodulation and regenerative medicine.
After earning his medical degree, Dr. Patel performed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Dr. Patel then completed an interventional pain management fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and then served as a pain management physician in the Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Dr. Patel is currently the Medical Director of Pain Management and Palliative Care Medicine at Montefiore Nyack Hospital.
Dr. Patel’s goal is to provide targeted individualized treatment plans for his patients, with a focus on functional outcomes and quality of life.
Board Certifications
- American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation-
Subspecialty in Pain Management
Medical School
- Ross University School of Medicine
Dominica, West Indies
Internship
- Transitional Medicine
Aultman Hospital/NEOUCOM
Canton, OH
Residency
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, NY
Fellowship
- Interventional Pain Management
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Professional Societies
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- American Academy of Pain Management
- American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
- North American Spine Society
Languages
- Spoken: English, Spanish, Hindu, Gujarati
Written: English
Publications
- Patel N. Celiac Plexus Block for Pancreatic Cancer. Oncologistics Magazine, Third Quarter 2005;59-61
Professional Appointments
- Medical Director of Pain Management and Palliative Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesia
Montefiore Nyack Hospital
Nyack, New York
2007 to present
- Attending, Pain Management
Fifth Avenue Surgery Center
New York, NY
2016- Present
- Attending Pain Management
Rockland Bergen Surgical Center
Montvale, NJ
7/2011- Present
- Attending, Pain Management
St. John’s Riverside-Dobbs Ferry Pavilion
Dobbs Ferry, NY
2009 – 2011
- Attending Pain Management
Surgicare Surgical Associates of Mahwah
Mahwah, NJ
2009 – 2012
- Attending, Pain Management
Phelps Memorial Hospital
Sleepy Hollow, NY
2010 – 2013
- Attending Physiatrist, , Pain Management
Putnam Hospital Center
Carmel, New York
2007 – 2010
- Attending, Pain Management
Northern Westchester Hospital Center
Mount Kisco, NY
2007 – 2008
- Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine
– Pain Service
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
2004 – 2007
What’s Going On At BSSNY
Regional neurosurgery practice can now accept major insurance plans
19 September, 2022
Functional neurosurgery brings relief to patients that had given up
29 December, 2021
Brain and Spine Surgeons of New York expands practice to Stamford
01 December, 2021
