Our Physician - Dr. Anoop Porwal
Anoop Porwal is a licensed physician in the state of New Jersey and practices rehabilitation medicine, musculo-skeletal medicine. Dr. Porwal is affiliated with a leading free-standing acute rehabilitation hospital in Toms River, New Jersey. He also provides rehabilitation and pain management consultation services at Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ. He also has an independent office based practice with primary focus on pain management, musculo-skeletal medicine, rehabilitation medicine, electro-diagnostic medicine. Dr. Porwal has a post graduate training in field of physical medicine and rehabilitation from Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. He is a leading practitioner in his field in Ocean County New Jersey.
His education in medicine includes a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.,B.S.) from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, UP, India. He also has a Master’s Degree in General Surgery from India. Thereafter, he had training in anesthesiology from Northwestern University Hospital /Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL. and Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY. Then, he completed a post-graduate training in PM&R from Montefiore Medical Center.
Practice Philosophy
Our practice focuses on different treatment and diagnostic aspects of musculo-skeletal medicine with special emphasis on spinal cord disorders, musculo-skeletal disorders, acute and chronic pain management. As an extension to thorough diagnostic and physical examination work-up, our practice also specializes in electro-diagnostic medicine (EMG). We also specialize in fluoroscopy guided spinal injection procedures and ultrasound guided injections of peripheral joints for management of painful arthritis. Our office based services also specialize in rehabilitation medicine including prescriptions for various durable medical equipment, motorized or regular wheelchairs, disability evaluations and independent medical examination.
Licenses
His education in medicine includes a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.,B.S.) from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, UP, India. He also has a Master’s Degree in General Surgery from India. Thereafter, he had training in anesthesiology from Northwestern University Hospital /Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL. and Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY. Then, he completed a post-graduate training in PM&R from Montefiore Medical Center.
Practice Philosophy
Our practice focuses on different treatment and diagnostic aspects of musculo-skeletal medicine with special emphasis on spinal cord disorders, musculo-skeletal disorders, acute and chronic pain management. As an extension to thorough diagnostic and physical examination work-up, our practice also specializes in electro-diagnostic medicine (EMG). We also specialize in fluoroscopy guided spinal injection procedures and ultrasound guided injections of peripheral joints for management of painful arthritis. Our office based services also specialize in rehabilitation medicine including prescriptions for various durable medical equipment, motorized or regular wheelchairs, disability evaluations and independent medical examination.
Licenses
- State of New Jersey and New York
- 2006-Board Certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- 2001-2004 Residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Montefiore, Albert Einstein college of Medicine, Bronx NY
- 2000 Residency in Anesthesiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx NY
- 1997-1999 Residency in Anesthesiology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Chicago, IL
- 1996-1997 Residency in Surgery, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond VA.
- Office based treatment of opioid dependence
- Long-term psycho-social effects of opioid dependence
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- American Academy of Pain Management
- International Spine Intervention Society
- July 2009- Hands-on Musculoskeletal Ultrasound: Diagnostic and Interventional Techniques, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
- January 2010- Update in EEG, EMG, and Clinical Neurophysiology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ
- June 2010- Advanced Musculoskeletal Sonography Training, Gulf Coast Ultrasound Institute,St. Pete Beach, FL
- May 2011- Leading Edge Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University
- November 2011- Innovative Solutions for Spinal Cord Injury, Paralysis and Neuropathy: A Multispecialty Approach, Meridian Health
- December 2011- JFK Medical Center- Neurological Management & Rehabilitation
- May 2012- International Spine Intervention Society Intensive Anatomy & Imaging, University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, ME
- September 2012- International Spine Intervention Society Lumbar Procedure Bio-Skills Lab, Aurora, Colorado