Quadruple Board-Certified Pain & Neurology Expert
Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Ctr of Excellence in Pain & Regenerative Medicine
- Phone: (860) 397-6179
- Cell: 203 246 4688
- Website: PainRegenMD.com
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Pain Management - Medicine and NeurologyKeywords/Search Terms:
Headaches, Migraines, Medication Management, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Disability review, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Back Pain, CRPS , Nerve Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy, Neck Pain, Radiculopathy, Headache Medicine, Causation, Seizures, Spinal Injury, Stroke, Brain Injury Medicine, mTBIEducation:
Pain Medicine Fellowship, New York University, School of Medicine; Neurology Residency, University of Connecticut, School of Medicine; MD, Ross University School of MedicineYears in Practice:
15+Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:
6Additional Information
NYU/HSS-trained, board-certified in Neurology, Pain Medicine, Brain Injury Medicine, and Headache Medicine, with additional certification by the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners (ABIME, 6th Edition). Assistant Clinical Professor at Quinnipiac University, Frank H. Netter School of Medicine. Neurology Residency at the University of Connecticut; Pain Medicine Fellowship at New York University, Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Patel maintains an active clinical practice and has been retained in personal injury, workers' compensation, and disability matters. Expert witness experience includes Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs), records review, causation analysis, impairment ratings, medical necessity determinations, and short- and long-term disability claim reviews. Neurology expertise: traumatic brain injury and concussion/post-concussion syndrome, headache and migraine, seizures, stroke, tremor, peripheral neuropathy, and spinal injury. Pain Medicine expertise: chronic and spinal pain, neck and back injuries, herniated disc, sciatica, radiculopathy, joint and nerve injuries, soft tissue injuries, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/RSD. Interventional procedures include epidural injections, nerve blocks, radiofrequency ablation, and spinal cord stimulation. Manages both opioid and non-opioid pharmacologic regimens.