Navdeep Singh Jassal MD www.excelpainandspine.com

Pain Medicine, Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Excel Pain and Spine

1611 Harden BlvdLakeland, FL 33803
Phone+1 813-701-5804
Fax+1 813-291-7615

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Summary

Dr. Navdeep Jassal is a physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with subspecialties in Pain Medicine and Non-Surgical Sports Medicine. He practices in Lakeland, FL, and holds positions as a Physician at Excel Pain and Spine since 2022, and Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine since 2016. He completed his medical education at Ross University School of Medicine, followed by a residency and fellowship at institutions including Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the University of South Florida Morsani. Dr. Jassal has extensive experience in managing conditions such as complex regional pain syndrome and osteoarthritis. His research contributions include several publications on pain management and spinal procedures. Dr. Jassal has received multiple awards, including 1st Place Scientific Abstract from the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians in 2019.

Excel Pain and Spine | Sun City Center, Florida

Excel Pain and Spine, is a multidisciplinary, patient-centric practice that treats a wide range of acute and chronic pain syndromes.

Education & Training

University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2014 - 2015
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellChief Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2013 - 2014
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2011 - 2014
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2011
Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2010, MD, Magna Cum Laude

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2014 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2021
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctor - Pain Tampa Top Doctor, 2025
1st Place Scientific Abstract American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, 2019
Top Doctor Award - 1st place Pain Medicine Tampa Tampa Top Doctor, 2018

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

History of SCS and patient-focused innovations: a manufacturer's perspective on the role of technology.
Michael A Fishman, John A Hatheway, Krishnan Chakravarthy, Jan Willem Kallewaard, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
Pain Medicine. 2026-06-01
6 citations
The MOTION study: Two-year results of a real-world randomized controlled trial of the mild® procedure for treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis.
Timothy R Deer, Timothy B Chafin, Shrif J Costandi, Huaguang Qu, Christopher Kim
Pain Practice. 2024-01-01
19 citations
Safety, Efficacy, and Durability of Outcomes: Results from SECURE: A Single Arm, Multicenter, Prospective, Clinical Study on a Minimally Invasive Posterior Sacroiliac ...
Aaron Calodney, Nomen Azeem, Patrick Buchanan, Ioannis Skaribas, Ajay Antony
Journal of Pain Research. 2024-01-01

Journal Articles

Small Bowel Obstruction after Gastrostomy Removal
McCarthy D, Jassal N and Sabini RS, Phys Med Rehabil Int., 12/1/2014
Elevated Levels of thePro-inflammatory Cytokine Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) in Acute SCI Patients
Bank M, Stein A, Jassal N, McCarthy D, Shatzer M, Hahn B,Chugh R, Davies P, Bloom O, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 10/1/2014
Atypical Presentation of a Rare Disease; Nonaka Myopathy: A Case Report
Jassal NS, Oreste A & McCarthy D, PM&R, 9/1/2013

Books/Book Chapters

Pearls of Chronic Pain Management,
Chapter: Chapter 7: Cervical Spine History & Physical,
Deer T, Jassal NS, et alEditors: Springer.Edition 1,
Pearls of Chronic Pain Management
Chapter: Chapter 9: Lumbar Spine History & Physical
Deer T, Jassal NS, et alSpringer Edition 1,
Pearls of Chronic Pain Management
Chapter: Chapter 72: Piriformis Muscle Syndrome
Deer T, Jassal NS, et alSpringer Edition 1,

Abstracts/Posters

Efficacy of Temporary Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) on the Management of Chronic Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN): A Case Series
Kelleher L, Jassal NS & Torres B, North America Neuromodulation Society, Las Vegas, NV, 12/15/2015
Extensor Truncal Dystonia with Spondylosis: Interest of Lumbar Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Pain Relief; a Case Report
Jassal NS, Singh J, Patel S, Oberoi-Jassal R & Gaitour E, American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin National Meeting, Orlando, FL, 6/20/2015
Elevated levels of the pro-inflammatory cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor in acute traumatic spinal cord injury patients.
Bank M, Stein A, Jassal N, et al, American Spinal Injury Association 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 5/14/2014

Other

Hemorrhagic Arthropathy
Singh J, Jassal NS, & Oberoi-Jassal R, PM&R Knowledge NOW
AAPM&R
Temporal Mandibular Joint Disorder.
Jassal NS, McCarthy D. & Sabini R, PM&R Knowledge NOW, AAPM&R
http://now.aapmr.org/pain-neuro/pain-medicine/Pages/Temporal-mandibular-joint-syndrome.aspx
1/1/2013
Vestibular Disorder after Traumatic Brain Injury.
Sabini R., Jassal NS & McCarthy D, PM&R Knowledge NOW, AAPM&R
http://now.aapmr.org/cns/complications/Pages/Vestibular-dysfunction-(after-brain-injury).aspx
1/1/2012

Authored Content

A PM&R Pain Specialist Weighs in on the Opioid EpidemicAugust 2017
A PM&R Pain Specialist Weighs in on the Opioid EpidemicAugust 2017
A PM&R Pain Specialist Weighs in on the Opioid EpidemicAugust 2017

Press Mentions

The PainExam PodcastMarch 29th, 2023
A PM&R Pain Specialist Weighs in on the Opioid EpidemicAugust 9th, 2017

Research History

Co-Investigator"Systemic Biomarkers in Patients Undergoing Epidural Steroid Injections; Pilot Study," The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Hofstra/ North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. This is a prospective, observational trial to measure inflammatory proteins in the circulation after ESI.2013 - 2014
Co-investigator"Pilot study: The role of Macrophage Inhibiting Factor (MIF) in spinal cord injury." The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Hofstra/ North Shore-LIJ Health System. This is a prospective, observational trial to measure an inflammatory cytokine, macrophage migration inhibitory factor in SCI pts2012 - 2014
Summer Research FellowGene Delivery Reverses Cognitive and Synaptic Alterations in APP Transgenic Mice Independent of Effects on Amyloid Plaque Load, Mentor: Mark H. Tuszynski, M.D., Ph.D & Alan Nagahara, Ph.D Center for Neural Repair, Dept. of Neurosciences, UCSD2002 - 2004