


Epidural Steroid Injections: What You Need to Know
Doctors and patients alike hope to avoid back surgery as the solution for back pain. One minimally invasive treatment option is an epidural steroid injection to reduce back, neck, leg, or arm pain related to the spinal nerves. Medication is injected directly into the...
Virtual Visits Available
I hope everyone is safe and healthy. Elective surgeries are on pause, but I am still available to help my patients. To help patients stay at home but still get the spine care that they need, I am now seeing patients through the NYU Langone Virtual Health platform. ...
Back Pain May Flare Up During Stressful Times — Here’s Why
It’s not necessarily a coincidence that your back pain is flaring up during times of great emotional tension — stress actually has the potential to cause back pain, as well as make existing back pain even worse. click here to read the full...
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Our bodies face wear and tear as we age, and our spine doesn’t escape this risk. The cervical spine, which involves the vertebrae on the spinal cord in the neck region, may become compressed due to changes in the spine as we age. This condition is called cervical...