Dr. Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, MD

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

5/5(1)
8 East 83rd St Suite 1A New York New York, 10028
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Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, triple board certified: Pain Management, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Brain Injury Medicine. She is a well known headache and concussion specialist.  Treats all headaches and migraine, jaw pain, facial pain, vagal neuropathy, peripheral neuropathy, spinal and joint pain and pelvic/rectal pain.  Adept at all medication management, injections, specialist referrals, alternative treatments, and infsuions (ketamine, magnesium etc).  

Dr. Sackheim serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.  She has had succes in complicated patients where other doctor have not succeeded.  She is well published in her field and teaches around the world. 

Education and Training

Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2006

Board Certification

American Board of Pain Medicine

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine

Provider Details

Female English, Spanish
Dr. Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, MD
Dr. Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, MD's Expert Contributions
  • Should I see an orthopedic doctor for wrist pain?

    Hi, You should probably start with a physiatrist before going to an orthopedic doctor. Physiatrists understand more about the tendons and muscles. There are a lot of different things that can cause wrist pain such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome etc. READ MORE

  • Is stretching good for nerve damage?

    Hi, Stretching is good for your body overall, but you don’t want to aggressively stretch the nerve that is damaged because it can cause irritation and inflammation. Gentle stretching is fine and just listen to your body. READ MORE

  • How do you treat chronic foot pain?

    Chronic foot pain is hard to treat. Usually this is nerve related and can be treated with neuropathic or nerve medications, nerve blocks, topical medications and sometimes Botox injections. READ MORE

  • Why is my neck pain not going away?

    If it’s not going away, you need some type of intervention. Most likely you have a disc bulge which you could see on an MRI. You might need an epidural injection or a steroid pack to see if this helps more. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Headache ManagementInterventional Pain ManagementMedical Pain ManagementPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationFacial & Jaw PainPelvic Pain & Rectal Pain SpecialistBrain Injury MediciineChronic Pain SpecialistProtein Rich Plasma (PRP)ProlotherapyRegenerative MedicineBotulinum Toxin SpecialistHyperhidrosis SpecialistCervical Dystonia SpecialistOrofacial Dystonia SpecialistCosmetic Botox SpecialistChronic Migraine Specialist

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Owner Spine & Pain Total Care P.C. 2014 - Present

Awards

  • Teacher of the Year Award 2019 NYU 

Dr. Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, MD's Practice location

Spine & Pain Total Care P.C.

8 East 83rd St Suite 1A -
New York, New York 10028
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New patients: 646-808-3220
www.nyc-headache.com

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Dr. Dr. Kimberly Sackheim, MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
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