Summary

Nasser Ayyad, D.O., is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College who is board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and fellowship trained in Interventional Spine and Sports medicine. He specializes in treating a variety of pain conditions, including neck and back pain as well as musculoskeletal conditions such asmuscle, joint, and tendon pain. His philosophy centers on treating "the whole patient," not just the symptoms, by listening and evaluating patients to develop individualized treatment plans to facilitate recovery and prevent re-injury.Dr. Ayyad is fluent in Spanish and his clinical interests include using exercise, physical therapy, and integrative medicine practices to treat musculoskeletal pain, as well as mind–body therapies in the perception of pain and healing. In addition, Dr. Ayyad performs various minimally invasive treatments that include fluoroscopic guided spine injections, ultrasound-guided joint injections, regenerative medicine, and neuromodulation including spinal cord stimulation and peripheral nerve stimulation.Dr. Ayyad earned his medical degree at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. He completed a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Texas Southwestern where he served as Chief Resident and earned the Arete Award for altruism. He then underwent advanced training in Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine through a North American Spine Society fellowship at Desert Spine and Sports Physicians in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to joining Weill Cornell Medical College, Dr. Ayyad worked as an Attending physician in the University of Texas Southwestern Spine Center in Dallas, TX. Dr. Ayyad was included in D Magazine's Best Doctors list for 2020 and 2021.
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Office Locations

Dr. Nasser Ayyad has 3 locations

Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian at the Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Comprehensive Spine Care

240 E 59th St # 2New York, NY 10022
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian/The Spiral

504 W 35th StNew York, NY 10001

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • 144 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nasser Ayyad

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - NYP
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
  • GHI
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nasser Ayyad has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nasser Ayyad has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Physical Medicine/rehab Spec
  • Sport Medicine Specialist

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, New York, 2027, Active

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Nasser Ayyad's office located?
Dr. Nasser Ayyad's office is located at 525 E 68th St, New York, NY, 10065.
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Is Dr. Nasser Ayyad accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Nasser Ayyad affiliated with?
Dr. Nasser Ayyad is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Does Dr. Nasser Ayyad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Nasser Ayyad accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.

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