Our doctors will talk with you thoroughly about a full range of treatment options — including physical therapy, integrative medicine, interventional pain management and more .
Meet Dr. Agarwal
Sanjeev Agarwal, MD
Specialty: Pain Management, Rehabilitation Medicine
Fellowship in Pain Medicine
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology
Fellowship in Spine and Research Functional Electrical Stimulation
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency
Nassau University Medical Center, New York
Master of Surgery in Orthopedic Surgery
King George Medical College in India
Master of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Dundee, United Kingdom
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Physiatry)
Pain Medicine
Sports Medicine
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal is quadruple board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Physiatry), Pain Medicine, Sports Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine. He is Director of Interventional Pain Management and serves as Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn.
According to the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, fewer than 1% of physiatrists are quadruple board certified in PM&R, Pain Medicine, Sports Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine. Dr. Agarwal specializes in pain management, utilizing fluoroscopically-guided and ultrasound-guided procedures and interventional maneuvers to treat chronic pain of the spine, musculoskeletal system and joints. Because of his extensive orthopaedic background, supplemented by further training in PM&R and Pain Medicine and years of experience, Dr. Agarwal is uniquely positioned to treat patients with complex musculoskeletal, spine, joint problems and injuries.
Dr. Agarwal received his Master of Surgery in Orthopedic Surgery from King George Medical College in India and obtained a Master of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery from the University of Dundee, United Kingdom. In addition to training in India and UK, he completed a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency at the Nassau University Medical Center, New York; a Fellowship in Spine and Research Functional Electrical Stimulation at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland; and a Fellowship in Pain Medicine at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology.
Dr. Agarwal is actively involved in teaching and mentoring medical students, residents and fellows. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters and regularly presents at national conferences.
Why Spine Sports & Interventional Pain Medicine?
At Spine Sports and Interventional Pain Medicine, P.C. we specialize in treating patients suffering from everyday aches and pains, chronic conditions, weekend warriors, professional athletes, and victims from car and work-related accidents. We understand that every patient is unique and so we take the time to listen to our patients, thoroughly evaluate them, properly diagnose, and create treatment plans tailored to our patient’s unique needs.
We provide a number of non-operative services and treatments on-site in our state of the art facility, including advanced diagnostic tools, hands-on Physical Therapy, Trigger Point and Joint injections for localized pain relief, Epidural Spinal Injections for the relief of inflammatory neck and back pain, Regenerative treatments for soft tissue injuries to the joints, tendons and ligaments and much more. If it is determined that the patient needs to see other, outside specialists, our team will help to make those appointments and we will collaborate with outside providers to ensure coordination of patient care.
Our office here in Brooklyn, NY is complete with a team of compassionate, caring clinical and support staff who together aim to provide an exceptional, one-on-one experience. You can expect little to no wait time for a comprehensive consultation with the doctor, and same or next day treatments for whatever services you may require.
Whether you’re looking for the best in sports medicine, hands-on physical therapy, or interventional pain management, the SSIP team will do whatever it takes to get to the root of your condition and work with you to regain functionality, mobility and comfort. Our goal is to get you back to living and performing at your peak.