Joseph Rothenberg, MD

Joseph Rothenberg, MD

Specialties

Pain Management, Physiatry, Spine

Clinical Interests

Non-Surgical Treatment of the Neck & Spine, Electrodiagnostics

Located In

Great Neck

(516) 627-8717Online Scheduling

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About

Joseph Rothenberg, MD, received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in 2005. He completed a one-year internship at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, followed by a three-year residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the New York Presbyterian Medical Center at Columbia and Cornell Universities.

Dr. Rothenberg graduated from New York Presbyterian Medical Center at Columbia/Cornell in 2009. While at New York Presbyterian, he was elected resident vice-president and subsequently resident co-president of the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. In 2009, Dr. Rothenberg was elected co-vice president of the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

After completing his postgraduate fellowship in orthopedic sports and spine at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City in 2010, Dr. Rothenberg joined Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset. His practice focuses on interventional physiatry, sports medicine, and nonsurgical treatments of the spine. He has lectured nationally on sports medicine and spine topics.

Dr. Rothenberg’s personal interests include various team and individual sports, such as baseball, football, golf, and swimming. Among other activities, Dr. Rothenberg has been actively involved as a medical volunteer with the New York Road Runners and has participated in the New York City Marathon and multiple races throughout the New York City region since 2007.

Dr. Rothenberg is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and subspecialty certified in sports medicine. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and a fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (FAAPMR). He is also a Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

Aetna

Commercial Plans
Managed Medicare

Anthem / BCBS (non-NY)

Cards with the “PPO” inside the suitcase logo

Cigna / Great West

Commercial CT, MetroNY
Cigna MetroNY

ConnectiCare

Commercial, including Exchange
Managed Medicare

EmblemHealth

GHI: CBP, National, Tristate; Bridge, Network Access, Medicare Choice PPO
HIP: Prime, Premium, Select Care, Bridge, Medicare VIP Prime/Bold/Reserve
With Connecticare: HMO/PPO/POS and Medicare Choice / Passage

Empire BCBS

Commercial and Blue Access (except for Connection and HealthPlus)
Managed Medicare

New York Medicare

New York State Health Insurance Program

Empire Plan

New York State Workers Compensation

No-Fault

Northwell Direct

United Healthcare

Commercial Charter, Choice, Core, Navigate, Nexus, PPO, Select and Doctors plan
Golden Rule
Managed Medicare

United Healthcare Oxford

Oxford Commercial Liberty, Oxford Freedom, and Oxford Metro Plan

Locations

Fellowship

Fellowship in Orthopedic Sports and Spine: Beth Israel Medical Center

Medical School

Temple University School of Medicine

Residency

Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia-Cornell, New York, New York

Graduate School

Master of Science Degree in Allied Health Professions: Georgia State University

Internship

Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh

College

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Dietetics: Cornell University

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Certification
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Subspecialty Sports Medicine Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Drug Enforcement Administration Certification

Memberships

Diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (FAAPMR)
Member of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2010-2018
Member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, 2010-Present
Member of the North American Spine Society, 2008-2014
Member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, 2008-2010
New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2006-Present
Fellow of the American Association Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Associate Member of the American Medical Association, 2001-Present
National Member of the American College of Sports Medicine, 2000-Present

Hospital Affiliations

North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY
Syosset Hospital, Syosset, NY

Appointments

Assistant Clinical Professor, Hofstra-North Shore/LIJ Medical School, 2013-Present
Division Director Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Saint Francis Hospital, 2013-Present
Vice President, New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2009-2017
Information Technology Chair/Webmaster, New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2007-2010
Resident Co-President, New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2008-2009
Resident Vice President, New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2007-2008

Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2022-Present
New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Certificate of Merit for Dedicated Service, 2009
Selected Resident Representative New York Presbyterian Columbia-Cornell Information Services Clinical Advisory Group, 2007-2009

Rothenberg JA, Capoor J, Mast J, Choi Y, and Silverman K. Atypical Presentation of Brown Sequard-Plus Syndrome in an Adolescent Female. Oral Poster Presentation at AAP Colorado Springs, CO. February 2009
Rothenberg JA, Panagos A. Musculoskeletal Performance and Hydration Status. Current reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 2008; 1:131-136
Rothenberg JA, Feinberg J, Rodeo S. Abstract: Atypical Shoulder Pain in a Former Competitive Swimmer: A case report. Med Sci Sport Exer. 2008; 40:5 supplement. Oral Presentation at the American College of Sports Medicine National Convention. May 2008
Master’s Thesis: Differences between bioelectrical impedance analysis and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in assessment of body composition in euhydrated and hypohydrated subjects. Thesis Chair: Dr. Dan Benardot, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia. (Manuscript 2000)