Top Pain Medicine Doctors in New York, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated April 30, 2026

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every pain medicine physician with active credentialing in New York. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed April 2026.
- #1Pain MedicineNew York, NY19+ years in practice
James Dillard, MD, practices pain medicine in New York, NY. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #2Pain MedicineNew Jersey, NJ18+ years in practice
Helen Oller, MD, practices pain medicine in Bergen County, NJ. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.
- #3Pain MedicineNew York, NY17+ years in practice
Jason Epstein, MD, practices pain medicine in New York, NY. NPI-verified active practice since 2009.
- #4Pain MedicineNew York, NY17+ years in practice
Aisha Baqai, MD, practices pain medicine in New York, NY. NPI-verified active practice since 2009.
- #5Pain MedicineNew York, NY15+ years in practice
Usama Khayyal, MD, practices pain medicine in New York, NY. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.
- #6Pain MedicineNew York, NY15+ years in practice
Gabriel Yacob, MD, practices pain medicine in New York, NY. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.
- #7Pain MedicineNew York, NY15+ years in practice
Donna Bracken, MD, practices pain medicine in New York, NY. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.
- #8Pain MedicineNew York, NY15+ years in practice
David Abbatematteo, MD, practices pain medicine in New York, NY. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.
- #9Pain MedicineNew York, NY12+ years in practice
Thomas Palaia, MD, practices pain medicine in New York, NY. NPI-verified active practice since 2014.
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