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Nickhil Gupta, DO — Interventional Spine & Pain Management | NY Bone & Joint Specialists

  • Interventional Spine & Pain Management Specialist
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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  • Published in the American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Rusk Institute/NYU Langone Residency | NY College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Nickhil Gupta is an interventional spine and pain management specialist at New York Bone and Joint Specialists. He holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his internship at St. Vincent’s Hospital Manhattan before his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center.

Dr. Gupta is a published author in peer-reviewed literature, with work appearing in the American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is a member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and is affiliated with the Mt. Sinai Health System, SurgiCare of Manhattan, and Midtown Surgery Center. He is recognized as a top-rated physician in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Gupta takes a holistic approach to interventional spine and pain management, incorporating image-guided procedures, physical therapy, targeted medications, and lifestyle adjustments into individualized treatment plans. His training in osteopathic medicine provides an additional perspective on musculoskeletal mechanics. At New York Bone & Joint, he works within an integrated orthopedic practice where his interventional spine work is coordinated directly with the surgical team.

Clinical Focus

Procedure Clinical Detail
Epidural Steroid Injections Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar ESI under fluoroscopic guidance for radicular pain from disc herniation, stenosis, and foraminal compression.
Medial Branch Blocks Diagnostic injections to confirm facet-mediated cervical and lumbar pain before proceeding to RFA.
Radiofrequency Ablation Medial branch RFA for chronic facet-mediated pain. SI joint RFA for SI joint dysfunction.
SI Joint Injections Diagnostic and therapeutic SI joint injections under fluoroscopic guidance.
Trigger Point Injections Injections for myofascial pain syndrome and cervical/lumbar trigger points.
Facet Joint Injections Cervical and lumbar facet joint injections for facet arthropathy.
Spinal Cord Stimulation Neuromodulation evaluation and trial for refractory chronic spinal pain.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Comprehensive rehabilitation programs, EMG/NCS (with Dr. Mizhiritsky), and non-surgical spine management.

Training & Education

Training Details
Residency Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center
Internship St. Vincent’s Hospital Manhattan
Medical School New York College of Osteopathic Medicine — DO
Undergraduate New York Institute of Technology — BS
Hospital Affiliations Mt. Sinai Health System | SurgiCare of Manhattan | Midtown Surgery Center
Publications Gupta N, Rashbaum I. Bilateral Lower Extremity Amputation Following Compartment Syndrome. Case Report. AJPMR. | Gupta N, Jimenez A. Outcomes Following Rehabilitation in Elderly Gentleman with Bilateral Quadriceps Rupture. Case Report.
Memberships Association of Academic Physiatrists | American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

About This Page: Nickhil Gupta, DO is an interventional spine and pain management specialist at New York Bone & Joint Specialists. He holds a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation residency at the Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine at NYU Langone. He is a published author in physical medicine literature and is affiliated with the Mt. Sinai Health System. He specializes in image-guided spinal interventional procedures and is named on the New York Bone & Joint Spine Specialists NYC and Orthopedic Surgeons NYC pages.

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CREDENTIALS

AFFILIATIONS

  • Mt. Sinai Health System
  • SurgiCare of Manhattan
  • Midtown Surgery Center

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Association of Academic Physiatrists
  • American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

RESIDENCY: PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION

  • Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center

INTERNSHIP

  • St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan

EDUCATION

  • New York College of Osteopathic Medicine — DO
  • New York Institute of Technology — BS

PUBLICATIONS

  • Gupta N, Rashbaum I. Bilateral Lower Extremity Amputation Following Compartment Syndrome. Case Report. AJPMR.
  • Gupta N, Jimenez A. Outcomes Following Rehabilitation in Elderly Gentleman with Bilateral Quadriceps Rupture. Case Report.

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