News and Highlights

Center for Comprehensive Spine Care Opens

The Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Comprehensive Spine Care — a new, multispecialty center for the treatment of spinal conditions — has opened its doors on the Upper East Side.

Five Weill Cornell Pain Medicine physicians now offer appointments at the new facility, including Dr. Neel Mehta, co-director of the spine center and Medical Director of Weill Cornell Anesthesiology's ...

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Weill Cornell Anesthesiology Heads to ASA Annual Meeting

More than two dozen Weill Cornell anesthesiologists and staff are headed to the Windy City for Anesthesiolgy 2016,  the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). The event, to be held October 22-26 in Chicago, is expected to draw more than 15,000 attendees from 90 countries, and will feature over 600 educational sessions.  

Weill Cornell faculty, fellows and residents will participate in numerous sessions, including panel discussions, workshops and poster...

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Growing Interest in Spinal Cord Stimulation to Treat Chronic Pain

People whose back or neck pain has not been relieved by back surgery or other treatments may have another option to consider: spinal cord stimulation.

Dr. Neel Mehta, Director of the Pain Medicine Center at Weill Cornell, writes about the treatment in an article for Spine-health.com. 

Approved by the FDA in 1989 to relieve pain from some types of nerve damage, spinal cord stimulation is gaining renewed interest as part of a...

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