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Dr. Joseph Sanelli
Dr. Sanelli is a board-certified specialist in physical medicine, rehabilitation, pain medicine, and electrodiagnostic medicine. With extensive fellowship training in interventional spine care, he offers non-surgical solutions for spinal and musculoskeletal pain.
DR. JOSEPH SANELLI
Board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, pain medicine, and electrodiagnostic medicine, Dr. Sanelli’s credentials are second to none. In addition, he has undergone extensive fellowship training in non-operative interventional spine care. This comprehensive training coupled with his years of experience as a pain management physician allows him to provide safe and effective non-surgical solutions for the full range of spinal and musculoskeletal pain syndromes that affect our Long Island patients.
Dr. Sanelli is a lifelong learner who is continually looking for new ways to improve and grow as a physiatrist. As such, he is committed to being at the forefront of the most current research and advances in spinal care. He is constantly completing training on the latest technologies, procedures, and techniques – ensuring that his Long Island patients have access to the best and most effective treatment options for their conditions.
In addition to his unmatched expertise in the field of spinal medicine, Dr. Sanelli stands out from the crowd for his compassionate nature. He encourages and champions his patients throughout every step of their treatment – because his true passion is helping them to maintain a pain-free lifestyle that they love. His commitment to providing the highest standard of care is evident in the extraordinary outcomes that his patients enjoy.
In 2021, Dr. Sanelli received praise from a Workers Compensation Law Judge complimenting him on how well his patient report was written and how it was above and beyond what a normal physician would do:
“The WCLJ noted that Dr. Sanelli’s report met the burden of proof, even more than most physicians seeking a variance.”
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Philosophy
Dr. Sanelli knows how debilitating back and neck disorders can be for his patients. And, he knows that when it comes to treating these conditions, finding the right approach that meets the individual’s unique needs is the most important aspect to successfully relieving their symptoms and restoring a pain-free lifestyle.
As one of Dr. Sanelli’s patients, you can rest assured that your treatment plan will reflect your needs, concerns, and preferences. As a recognized leader in his field, he will work closely with you to effectively manage your condition and restore an improved quality of life in a way that works for you.
Education + Training
Dr. Sanelli earned his undergraduate degree at St. John’s University before achieving his medical degree from The Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine Athens, Ohio. From there, he completed his residency at New York University School of Medicine-Rusk Institute, along with a rigorous fellowship program at the Florida Spine Institute.
Once his education was complete, Dr. Sanelli established himself as a leading pain management physician in Long Island specializing in treating the full range of spinal conditions that affect his patients – including chronic back pain, arthritis, disc herniation, scoliosis, sciatica, deformities, and more.
Medical Degree:
- Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Athens, Ohio
Chief Resident
- Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute, New York University Medical Center; New York, New York
Residency/Internship:
- Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute, New York University Medical Center; New York, New York
- Transitional Rotating Internship Internal Medicine Department, Albany Medical Center; Albany, New York
Interventional Pain Medicine
- Florida Spine Institute; Clearwater, Florida
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Medical Society of the State of New York
- Suffolk County Medical Society
- North American Spine Society
International Pain & Spine Intervention Society
- American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
- St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center; Smithtown, New York
- Medical Executive Committee Member – The Center for Advanced Spine & Joint Surgery Hauppauge, New York
Area of Specialization
Advanced Spine Care on Long Island
West Islip
400 Montauk Highway, Suite
102 West Islip, NY 11795
Phone:(631) 837-2359
Fax:(631) 462-2240
West Hempstead
565 Hempstead Turnpike
West Hempstead, NY 11552
Phone:(631) 837-2359
A Path to Pain-Free Living Starts Here
Your Journey to Relief: Step by Step
Your journey begins here. Contact us to schedule your initial consultation with one of our spine specialists. Our friendly staff will guide you through the process and set up your appointment.
During your visit, our diagnostic process begins with a thorough examination. We'll review your medical history, assess your range of motion, and evaluate any areas of pain or discomfort. If necessary, we may recommend imaging tests such as X-rays or MRIs to get a clearer picture of your condition.
Based on our comprehensive evaluation, we'll develop a tailored treatment plan designed to address your specific needs. This may include non-invasive therapies, minimally invasive procedures, or advanced surgical options when necessary. Our goal is to create a path to relief that works best for you.
Contact Us for An Expert Consultation
Find us near you and start your journey to a pain-free life.
887 Old Country Road,
Suite D
Riverhead, NY 11901
Phone: (631) 837-2359
Fax: (631) 462-2240
763 Larkfield Rd, Second
Floor
Commack, NY, 11725
Phone: (631) 837-2359
Fax: (631) 462-2240
400 Montauk Highway,
Suite 102
West Islip, NY 11795
Phone: (631) 837-2359
Fax: (631) 462-2240
565 Hempstead Turnpike
West Hempstead, NY
11552
Phone: (631) 837-2359
Fax: (631) 462-2240
