Sripad Hanmant Dhawlikar, MD

Dr. Sripad Dhawlikar specializes in orthopedic surgery with particular expertise in orthopedic spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from Rangaraya Medical College and completed his residency at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery. With over four decades of experience treating patients with spine-related conditions, Dr. Dhawlikar brings extensive knowledge to complex orthopedic cases. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Dhawlikar practices at Community Medical Center and maintains office locations in Toms River, Old Bridge, and Morganville, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes treating back pain during pregnancy and addressing spinal issues in children and teenagers. He also specializes in managing spinal stenosis, a condition where the spinal canal narrows and puts pressure on nerves. Dr. Dhawlikar performs various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including spinal X-rays for detailed imaging, medial …branch neurotomy for pain relief, and lumbar epidural steroid injections to reduce inflammation. Patients have rated him 4.1 out of 5 stars on average for his care.