DR. STIEBER - Key Persons

Dr. Stieber's Affiliations Dr. Jonathan Stieber is the Director of the Spine Center at OrthoManhattan

Job Titles:

• Medical Director for the New York Region of National Spine
• Sanjay Bakshi

As a leading medical educator, Dr. Bakshi instructs pain management fellows and attending physicians in pain management techniques. He has written many peer-reviewed articles on pain management and is the co-editor and author of 3 textbooks on pain management. He conducts presentations for physicians locally and abroad. Dr. Bakshi was an International Course Director for the Global Update on pain in Mumbai, India in 2006, 2012, and 2015, NY/NJSIPP presenter and faculty instructor for hands-on cadaver workshop for the past several years, and was invited to be a guest lecturer by the Egyptian Pain Society in Cairo, Egypt. He is also a Course Director for the Business of Pain Medicine Conference in Washington, DC since 2015. Dr. Bakshi has special interests in the field of spinal cord stimulation and has lectured and published extensively on this topic. As part of a nationwide multi-center study, he implanted the first spinal cord stimulator for refractory angina in the New York region at Lenox Hospital. The procedure was transmitted live to an international cardiology conference in Washington, D.C. Dr. Bakshi has been the Medical Director for the New York Region of National Spine and Pain Medicine for the past 4 years. During his time at NSPC he served on the executive committee and was the co-owner of NSPC. Prior to his time with NSPC, Dr. Bakshi was the Director and owner of a multi-physician group of interventional pain physicians named Manhattan Spine and Pain Medicine, established in 2003. He also acted as director of pain management for Healthcare Associates in Medicine in Staten Island, New York. It was during his residency in anesthesiology that Dr. Bakshi became interested in pain management. "I was taken aback by the number of patients I saw who had endured years of suffering, and had gone to different doctors without being able to pinpoint what was causing her pain," recalls Dr. Bakshi. "The pain management doctors were usually able to figure out what the problem was and help the patient. That was my impetus to specialize in pain management." During his anesthesia training, Dr. Bakshi received the Robert D. Dripps, MD, Memorial Award for Outstanding Resident in Anesthesiology. He then did his fellowship in Pain Medicine in the Department of Anesthesiology and Medicine, Division of Pain Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, where after graduation he served as Instructor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine.

Job Titles:

• Director of the Spine Center at Ortho
• Surgeon in NYC

Dr. Jonathan Stieber, a trusted spine surgeon in NYC, is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the NYU School of Medicine. Not only does he have 15 years of experience in personally performing spine surgeries, but he also lectures and instructs medical students, residents, and fellows. He has published numerous peer-reviewed papers and has presented his research both nationally and internationally. In addition, he is the author of multiple chapters on surgery of the spine. Skilled in the most current surgical techniques and emerging technologies, Dr. Jonathan Stieber is globally recognized as a leading orthopedic specialist. He has a specific interest in minimally invasive solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders and motion preservation surgery, along with robotic spinal surgery.