Summary

Dr. Idank attended the State University of New York in Buffalo, where he was a cum laude graduate. He then headed north to Maine to earn his Doctorate of Osteopathy from the University of New England’s College of Osteopathic Medicine. His post graduate training was completed through the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, with an internship at Union Hospital, and a residency at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in Newark. Dr. Idank pursued specialized training with a fellowship in Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. Dr. Idank is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and American Medical Association. He has published articles in professional journals and actively pursues continuing education in his specialty. In 2002, Dr. Idank joined the Edison-Metuchen Orthopaedic Group as a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, also known as physiatry. The specialty of physiatry helps people with musculoskeletal injuries and disorders, including acute and chronic back and neck pain. Dr. Idank’s practice includes nerve testing with conduction studies, electromyography and injections for spine disorders. Is fellowship training gives him unique insight when evaluating and diagnosing patients in his efforts to help them return to an active and productive lifestyle.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Umdnj
  • 31 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David M Idank has 3 locations

Edison-Metuchen Orthopaedic Group

Edison, NJ 08837
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Edison Metuchen Orthopedic Group

10 Parsonage Rd Ste 312Edison, NJ 08837

Edison Metuchen Orthopedic Group

10 Parsonage RdEdison, NJ 08837

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36 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English
Edison , NJBrooklyn , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David M Idank

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David M Idank has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David M Idank has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Pain
  • EMG/Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Family Medicine
  • Injury
  • Nerve Damage
  • Prosthetics
  • Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery Recovery

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Umdnj

Medical School

University Of New England College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1990

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