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Sanjeev Agarwal, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Brooklyn, NY, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

SanjeevAgarwalMDMS, FAAPMR, CAQSM(He/Him)

Physical Medicine/Rehab Brooklyn, NY

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Pain Medicine, Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Chief of Service, Division of PM&R, Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery & Rehabilitation Medicine, SUNY-Downstate Health Sciences University. Director, Interventional Pain Management

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Summary

  • Dr. Sanjeev Agarwal is a physiatrist in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area including SUNY Downstate Medical Center University Hospital. Dr. Agarwal is Chief of PM&R and Director of Interventional Pain Management. He received his medical degree from King George's/CSM Medical College and has been in practice 28 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu. He specializes in hospice & palliative medicine, pain medicine, and sports medicine (non-surgical) and is experienced in complex regional pain syndrome, osteoarthritis, neck pain, back pain, and shoulder pain.

Education & Training

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2006 - 2007
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2003 - 2006
  • Flushing Hospital Medical Center
    Flushing Hospital Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
  • University Of Dundee
    University Of DundeeMch, Orthopedics, 1999 - 2000
  • University of Dundee
    University of DundeeMCh Orth, Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery, 1999 - 2000
  • King George's/CSM Medical College
    King George's/CSM Medical CollegeClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2001 - 2007
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2022
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014-2021
  • Top 10 Specialist Vitals, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • National Trends and In-Hospital Outcome of Patients with Solid Organ Transplant Undergoing Spinal Fusion  
    Yoshihara H, Yoneoka D, Paulino C, Agarwal S, Reyna J, Hasegawa K, Spine, 1/1/2017
  • PrPC Expression and Calpain Activity Independently Mediate the Effects of Closed Head Injury in Mice  
    ubenstein R; Wang K K; Chiu A; Grinkina N; Deep R Sharma D R; Agarwal S; Lin F; Yang Z, Behav Brain Res, 1/14/2016
  • Orthostatic Hypotension-induced Autonomic Dysreflexia  
    Lee D, Ginsberg A, Mensch J, Agarwal S, British Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine,, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Electrophysiologic Study on Bilateral All-Ulnar Innervated Hands with Symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Case Report.
    Norr Santz N, Arora A, Bayol M, Agarwal S, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), 1/1/2017
  • Chronic Shoulder Pain secondary to Snapping Scapula syndrome in a patient with a Buford complex: A Case Report.
    Giordano N, Kavousi B, Kifle G, Agarwal S, Chang R, American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/2017
  • Diclofenac gel toxicity in an elderly acute rehabilitation patient: A Case Report.
    Okada J, Erenburg, Stickevers S, Agarwal S, American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Spinal Cord Stimulation 
    1/1/2017
  • My Sister my Friend 
    1/15/2014
  • Back Pain and Interventions 
    1/1/2014
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Other

  • Diabetic Neuropathic pain. 
    Agarwal S, Sohal A, Weiss L, NUMC Proceedings (summer/fall)
    1/1/2007

Press Mentions

  • Althera Launches Roszet (Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe) Tablets, an FDA Approved Therapy for Powerful Cholesterol Reduction
    Althera Launches Roszet (Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe) Tablets, an FDA Approved Therapy for Powerful Cholesterol ReductionJuly 12th, 2021
  • Spine Sports and Interventional Pain Medicine Opens New York City Office — 4 Insights
    Spine Sports and Interventional Pain Medicine Opens New York City Office — 4 InsightsFebruary 21st, 2019
  • Interventional Pain Procedures in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residencies
    Interventional Pain Procedures in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ResidenciesNovember 22nd, 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu

Hospital Affiliations