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Soothe Your Suffering: Strategies for Managing Nerve Pain Nerve pain can be a complex and frustrating condition that affects the
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Soothe Your Suffering: Strategies for Managing Nerve Pain Nerve pain can be a complex and frustrating condition that affects the
Understanding Myofascial Pain Syndrome / Fibromyalgia Myofascial Pain Syndrome and Fibromyalgia are complex conditions characterized by chronic muscle pain, tenderness,
Deciphering Pain: Understanding and Managing Headaches Introduction Headaches are a common condition that can cause significant discomfort and interfere with
Conquering Pain Naturally: Managing Arthritis and Sports Injuries Residents of Englewood Cliffs, NJ often face arthritis and sports injuries that
Finding Relief: Practical Steps for Managing Neck & Low Back Pain Neck and low back pain can significantly affect daily
Soothe the Ache: Managing Sacroiliac Joint Pain Understanding Sacro-Iliac Joint Pain Sacroiliac (SI) joint pain is a complex condition that
Our pain management doctors provide world-class, utmost professional care and a dynamic, team-oriented approach to offer relief for chronic pain.
Dr. Jignyasa Desai has devoted her life to health care and the improvement of pain conditions.
Mission statement:
iHeal Pain Center is founded by Dr. Jignyasa Desai with a dedication to eliminate pain and optimize health. Through traditional and innovative approaches, the center focuses upon healing of sports injuries and spinal disorders in all patients ranging from the athletic to the elderly. Dr. Desai methodology involves a holistic approach encompassing therapy, nutrition, and non-surgical techniques with the ultimate goal of improving daily function and lifestyle.
Training
College: East Tennessee State University B.S. Biology with honors
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship: Aria Health System via Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation- Stonybrook University
Fellowship training: Pain Medicine- Temple University (ACGME accredited training program)
Board Certifications:
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR)
• Pain Medicine (ABA)
Society Memberships:
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR)
American Society of Interventional Pain (ASIP)
Society of Interventional Pain (SIS)
American Society of Physicians of India (APPI)
American Society of Osteopathic Physicians (AOA)
State Licenses:
New York and New Jersey
Publications
• Frankenberger V, Desai J. Prosthetic Management of Residual Limb Ulcerations with a Vacuum Assisted Socket Suspension: American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Volume 87 (3), Page S49, March 2008
• Tang N, Desai J, Stickevers S, Awan G. Hip, Buttock, and low back pain associated with ischiogluteal bursitis a case report: American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Volume 88, (3) Page S12, March 2009.
• Desai J, Stickevers S. Treatment of post amputation focal dystonia with Botulinum Toxin A: American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Volume 88, No 3. Page S20, March 2009.
• Desai J, Lai Y. Methylmethacrylate (MMP) hypersensitivity reactions post orthopedic hardware implantation: A case report: American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Oct 22, 2009.
• Desai, J, Fahmy, M. Herpes Zoster associated with Recurrent Bell’s Palsy: A Case Report: American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: 89(4): S79, April 2010.
• Desai, J, Semel, J. Assessing Fall Data in Rehabilitation Hospitals Leading to Prevention Strategies. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: 89(4): S83, April 2010.
• Kohane, Dan, Desai, J. Case Report: Brachial Amyotrophic Diplegia (BAD). 2011 (AAP) Association of Academic Physiatrists. Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, April 12-16, 2011.
• Desai J, Falco F. A case study: Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) in treatment of intractable migraines. To be submitted for publication 2011
• Vesga R, Falco F, Husain A, Desai J. Chapter 12: Abdominal Pain and Treatment Options. In: Kaye A, editor. Understanding Pain: Taking Control of Your Life. Praeger/ABC-CLIO Press; 2011.
• Falco F, Desai J. Stimulation produced analgesia. In: Manchikanti L, Christo P, Trescot A, Falco F (eds.). Comprehensive Pain Medicine and Interventional Pain Management Board Review. Paducah, KY: ASIPP Publishing; 2011.
• Zhu Z, Falco F, Desai J. Intrathecal drug delivery. In: Manchikanti L, Christo P, Trescot A, Falco F (eds.). Comprehensive Pain Medicine and Interventional Pain Management Board Review. Paducah, KY: ASIPP Publishing; 2011.
• Onyewu C, Desai J, Falco F. EEG, MEG. In: Manchikanti L, Christo P, Trescot A, Falco F (eds.). Comprehensive Pain Medicine and Interventional Pain Management Board Review. Paducah, KY: ASIPP Publishing; 2011.•Desai, J, Sakheim, K. Anti-Depressants in Pain Management. Pain Management Clinical Pocket Guide. Currently in Publishing for spring of 2013.