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725 Albany StShapiro 7, Suite BBoston, MA 02118
Phone+1 617-638-8456
Fax+1 617-638-8465
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Perloff is a neurologist based in Boston, MA, with a subspecialty in pain medicine. He completed his residency in neurology at Boston University Medical Center and held an internship in internal medicine at St Elizabeth's Medical Center, following his graduation from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in 2006. He further pursued a fellowship in pain medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Perloff has expertise in general neurology and pain management. His work has been cited multiple times, reflecting his engagement with ongoing research and practice in neurology.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2010 - 2011
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 2007 - 2010
Boston Medical Center-BrightonInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2028
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2012
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Pain Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Body mass index and prevalence of low back pain: correlation in a large, contemporary cohort.Michael D Perloff, Nicole T Hayes, K H Vincent Lau
Pain Medicine. 2026-06-01 - Perspectives on treatment decision-making across racial groups in adults with degenerative lumbar disease - A pilot study.Emmy Duerr, Emily Rodriguez, Meron Nephtalem, Emmanuel Mensah, John R Duffy
Interventional Pain Medicine. 2025-06-01 - Teaching NeuroImage: Suspecting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Diagnosing Spinal Cord Ependymoma.Nicole T Hayes, Glenn D Barest, Michael D. Perloff
Neurology. 2024-11-12
Press Mentions
X-rays Often Enough for Back Pain Diagnosis: Study Finds - VideoApril 13th, 2025- HMN 2025: How X-rays Is Very Useful for Diagnosing Low Again IssuesApril 10th, 2025
- Safest, Most Effective Meds for Spine Pain in Older Adults?July 12th, 2022
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