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Office
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10065Phone+1 212-639-6851- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Neal Rakesh is a physiatrist and pain medicine physician. He specializes in interventional cancer pain management at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
He completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biomedical engineering at the University of Michigan. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine Center). Subsequently, he completed his Interventional Pain Management Fellowship at the Tri-Institutional Pain Fellowship (Weill Cornell, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and the Hospital for Special Surgery).
Dr. Rakesh is actively involved in multiple organizations including the World Academy of Pain Medicine United and the Association of Academic Physiatrists. He is also the co-founder of Ultrasound Underground, which focuses on teaching residents and fellows about diagnostic and interventional ultrasound.
Education & Training
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2020 - 2021
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2017 - 2020
- Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2017
- New York Medical CollegeClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsExceptional Cases of Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Cancer-Related Pain.Evgeny Bulat, Vikram Chakravarthy, Jason Crowther, Neal Rakesh, Ori Barzilai, Amitabh Gulati> ;Neuromodulation. 2023 Jul 1
- Preliminary effects of low-intensity focused ultrasound treatment program for cancer-related neuropathic pain.Ankur A Patel, Max Zhukosvky, Shawn Sidharthan, Rohan Jotwani, Neal Rakesh, Amitabh Gulati> ;Pain Management. 2021 Jun 9
- 8 citationsFlavonoids in the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain.Prashant N Rao, Ojas Mainkar, Nitin Bansal, Neal Rakesh, Paul Haffey, Ivan Urits, Vwaire Orhurhu, Alan D. Kaye, Richard D. Urman, Amitabh Gulati, Mark R. Jones> ;Current Pain and Headache Reports. 2021 May 7
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Hospital Affiliations
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, New York
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