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SANJIV PARIKH, M.D.


Dr. Parikh’s medical background includes expertise in various specialties, qualifying him to provide a wide range of interventional pain management services. After receiving his medical degree and practicing orthopedics, Dr. Parikh completed a surgical internship; spent two years involved in spinal research at University of Southern California (USC) and completed an anesthesiology residency at Columbia University. He was trained to perform provocative intervertebral disc stimulation during a post-doctoral fellowship in pain management at Thomas Jefferson Medical College, in Philadelphia. From 1995 through 2001 he established, and directed the Pain Management Center at The General Hospital Center at Passaic. He also played a key role in the Neuroscience Steering Committee of the Atlantic Healthcare System.
Dr. Parikh has special interest in the treatment of intractable pain conditions using state-of-the-art technological advances and latest knowledge to interrupt pain pathways. Dr. Parikh established his own Interventional pain practice, and has been in private practice since September 2001.

EDUCATION / TRAINING

Fellowship              (08/94 - 08/95)
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - Philadelphia, PA.
Post Doctoral Pain Management

Residency              (07/91 - 06/94)
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE (Westchester County Medical Center - Valhalla, N.Y
Anesthesiology (PGY 2,3,4)
Chief Resident in CA-3 year at Metropolitan Hospital Center


Internship     (07/90 - 06/91)
COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - New York, N.Y.
Straight Surgical Internship (PGY-1)

Research Fellowship  (08/89 - 04/90)
USC-University of Southern California School of Medicine
UCLA-University of California Los Angeles
Research Fellowship in Department of Orthopedic Surgery

Medical School            (01/86 - 12/88)      
Gujarat University, Department of Orthopedic Surgery,
K.M. School of Postgraduate Medicine & Research (Ahmedabad, India)
Master of Surgery (Orthopedics)

Post-Graduate Education (07/80 - 01/86)
N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, (Ahmedabad, India)
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery-M.B.B.S

LICENSURE
New Jersey #25MA06254100

CERTIFICATIONS
Board Certified by ABA Added Qualification in Pain Management
Board Certified in Anesthesiology
Certificate in Business Administration from American Board of Anesthesiology
Certification of Training for Nucleoplasty from Arthrocare- July 2002, Cervical 1/2004
Certification by American Board of Addiction Medicine - 2004


HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
      Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center, Secaucus, NJ 
      Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, NJ   
      St. Mary's Hospital, Passaic, NJ


PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
ASA - American Society of Anesthesiologist (1991-Present)
NJSSA - New Jersey State Society of Anesthesiologist
IASP - International Association of the Study of Pain
ISIS - International Spinal Injection Society
ASIPP - American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS
Jan. 1990

"Effect of The Log-rolling Maneuver on the Unstable Fractured Spine"
American Spinal Injury Association

Jan. 1990"Echinococcal Infestation of the Spine in North America"
Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research

Aug. 1988"Van Ness Type Turnaroundplasty for Chondrosarcoma of Femur in a Young Adult"
"CME Journal of K.M. School of Postgraduate Medicine & Research, India

Feb. 1988"Open Cancellous Bone Grafting (a modified Papineau’s Method)” Presented at The Sixth Annual"
Conference of Gujarat State Orthopedic Association, India



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