Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Gerald F. Gaughan, MD, is a highly experienced physical medicine and rehabilitation physician at Doctors United, with offices in the West Farms and Wakefield neighborhoods in the White Plains, and Ardsley, New York. Dr. Gaughan focuses on enhancing and restoring the functional abilities and quality of life for his patients with physical impairments and disabilities.
After earning his Doctor of Medicine at the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Science Center (now known as SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University) in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Gaughan completed a one-year medicine internship at New Rochelle Hospital (now known as Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital) in New Rochelle, New York.
Dr. Gaughan then went on to complete his anesthesia residency at Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in the Bronx, followed by his physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York.
He is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is licensed to practice medicine in the state of New York.
Dr. Gaughan has hospital affiliations with St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx and St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers.
Taking a patient-centered approach to care, Dr. Gaughan makes himself available when his patients need him.
Gerald F. Gaughan, MD, is a highly experienced physical medicine and rehabilitation physician at Doctors United, with offices in the West Farms and Wakefield neighborhoods in the White Plains, and Ardsley, New York. Dr. Gaughan focuses on enhancing and restoring the functional abilities and quality of life for his patients with physical impairments and disabilities.
After earning his Doctor of Medicine at the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Science Center (now known as SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University) in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Gaughan completed a one-year medicine internship at New Rochelle Hospital (now known as Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital) in New Rochelle, New York.
Dr. Gaughan then went on to complete his anesthesia residency at Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in the Bronx, followed by his physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York.
He is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is licensed to practice medicine in the state of New York.
Dr. Gaughan has hospital affiliations with St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx and St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers.
Taking a patient-centered approach to care, Dr. Gaughan makes himself available when his patients need him.
Gerald F. Gaughan, MD, is a highly experienced physical medicine and rehabilitation physician at Doctors United, with offices in the West Farms and Wakefield neighborhoods in the White Plains, and Ardsley, New York. Dr. Gaughan focuses on enhancing and restoring the functional abilities and quality of life for his patients with physical impairments and disabilities.
After earning his Doctor of Medicine at the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Science Center (now known as SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University) in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Gaughan completed a one-year medicine internship at New Rochelle Hospital (now known as Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital) in New Rochelle, New York.
Dr. Gaughan then went on to complete his anesthesia residency at Montefiore Medical Center, the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in the Bronx, followed by his physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York.
He is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is licensed to practice medicine in the state of New York.
Dr. Gaughan has hospital affiliations with St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx and St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers.
Taking a patient-centered approach to care, Dr. Gaughan makes himself available when his patients need him.
Union Anesthesia Associates provides high-quality pain management to people with acute, chronic, and severe pain. At their offices in Union, Scotch Plains, South Bound Brook, New Brunswick, Old Bridge, and Woodbridge, New Jersey, the board-certified anesthesiologists and pain management specialists work closely with each person to find and treat the pain’s source rather than just masking symptoms.
At each office, you will receive a thorough evaluation, clinical exam, and review of diagnostic tests including MRIs to diagnose the root cause of your neck, spine, back pain, and any other ailments including headaches, nerve pain, and joint pain. The providers also offer comprehensive evaluations and treatments for all headaches, including cluster headaches and chronic migraines.
The Union Anesthesia Associates team has extensive experience managing acute and chronic pain conditions such as neck and back pain, herniated discs, sciatica, radiculopathy, neuropathy, spinal stenosis, arthritis, complex regional pain syndrome, joint pain, and nerve pain. They use medication management, anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxants, injectable anesthetics, and interventional pain management including epidural steroid injections, facet joint injections, radiofrequency ablation, nerve blocks, spinal cord stimulation, and minimally invasive surgery.
The highly skilled pain management specialists treat pain conditions caused by workplace injuries, motor vehicle accidents, and slip-and-fall events. They also provide personalized care for pain after surgery and complications such as failed back syndrome, postlaminectomy syndrome, adhesions, and phantom limb syndrome.
Minimally invasive spine surgery is available for chronic back and neck pain. Union Anesthesia Associates offers specialized procedures such as endoscopic surgery, and rhizotomy to ease the chronic pain or injuries associated with trauma and degenerative spine disorders. Spinal cord stimulation trials and permanent implantations are also available.
The Union Anesthesia Associates staff maintains a friendly, welcoming environment and offers flexible appointment times. The experienced physicians collaborate on all aspects of patient care to ensure a high level of pain management and the best treatment outcomes.
Call the Union Aesthetics Associates office near you today to schedule a consultation or book an appointment online.
Marlyn Alvarado, FNP-C, is a board-certified family nurse practitioner at Union Spine and Pain Management. The practice has locations in Union, Scotch Plains, South Bound Brook, New Brunswick, Old Bridge, and Woodbridge, New Jersey. Proficient in English and Spanish, Marlyn brings a wealth of experience delivering comprehensive care to diverse populations of all ages.
Marlyn embarked on her nursing journey at New Jersey City University in Jersey City, where she earned her nursing degree. During this time, she served as a surgical nurse at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, where she cared for patients undergoing chemotherapy, dialysis, and surgery.
Continuing her work at Jersey City Medical Center, Marlyn served in pivotal roles as a transition discharge nurse and maternal child health nurse. Here, she managed patients with high-risk pregnancies, substance use disorder, and teen pregnancy, demonstrating her versatility in addressing complex healthcare needs.
She also served as a case manager at United Healthcare in West New York, New Jersey, and later as a wellness coach/chronic condition manager at Premise Health. These roles further developed her understanding of holistic healthcare management and patient support.
Passionate about advancing her nursing practice, Marlyn pursued her Master of Science in nursing at Spring Arbor University in Spring Arbor, Michigan. This led to her family nurse practitioner certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Marlyn holds additional certifications in neonatal resuscitation from the American Academy of Pediatrics and advanced cardiac life support from the American Heart Association.
In her role at Union Spine and Pain Management, Marlyn enjoys collaborating with the team, ensuring that she meets the diverse needs of her patients.
Philip M. Rojo, MLP-NP, is a highly skilled nurse practitioner passionate about delivering customized care. Through his work at Union Spine and Pain Management, which has offices in Union, Scotch Plains, South Bound Brook, New Brunswick, Old Bridge, and Woodbridge, New Jersey, Philip helps patients feel more comfortable as they progress in treatment.
A lifelong learner, Philip earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, in New Brunswick. He remains at Rutgers to complete a Master of Science in nursing, focusing on adult and geriatric care.
Philip is trained in basic life support and advanced cardiac life support. He is also certified as an adult/gerontology acute care nurse practitioner.
Philip’s professional experience includes working in emergency room settings and managing patient care across various crisis and trauma needs. He also brings experience in managing patient care after surgical interventions, in addition to treating numerous acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain disorders.
Philip enjoys working one-on-one with those in his care, getting to know them and their unique health needs. He finds his work deeply rewarding, especially when patients overcome significant challenges in pain management.
With more than 20 years of experience, Grigory Kizelshteyn, MD, FIPP, offers the best in pain management to AABP Integrative Pain Care and Wellness patients in White Plains.
With his two board certifications in anesthesiology and pain management, Dr. Kizelshteyn provides expert care for many chronic pain conditions, including back pain, leg pain, and arthritis.
Dr. Kizelshteyn uses many different pain management techniques to help his patient feel and move better, including ultrasound-guided interventional epidural injections and nerve blocks, ketamine infusions, medical marijuana, and platelet-rich plasma (PRP). He uses a holistic, multimodal approach that also incorporates lifestyle changes such as altered focus meditation.
Dr. Kizelshteyn earned his medical degree at New York Medical College (NYMC) in Valhalla, New York. He completed his residency anesthesiology training at Westchester Medical Center, also in Valhalla, New York, and completed his pain management fellowship at New York Medical College.
He spent seven years as Director of the fellowship program at New York Medical College.
Since starting his first private practice in 1998, Dr. Kizelshteyn has helped many patients to overcome chronic pain, as well as publishing work in specialty medical journals. He also holds a patent for a unique surgical device to treat fibrotic lesions.
Dr. Kizelshteyn is among the “Top 100 Doctors of Westchester” and “America’s Top Doctors,” and he’s grateful that he gets to do what he loves — helping patients overcome chronic pain.
Dr. Alhov received his medical degree in Russia, after which completed his residency (Pain Management) in the United States, where he has now worked for over 13 years. Dr. Alhov was one of the first doctors to use ultrasound imaging when administering injections – a method that allows to alleviate pain most effectively. He was also on the team of doctors who developed a pain-relieving and healing ointment in conjunction with a pharmaceutical company.
Dr. Aditya Patel offers innovative, non-surgical treatments for acute and chronic pain, as well as sports injuries. His approach combines advanced interventional procedures with multidisciplinary physical medicine to deliver long-lasting relief and improved function.
Education & Training:
Bachelor’s Degree in Physiology & Neuroscience – University of California, San Diego
Medical Degree (High Honors) – St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada
Residency in Anesthesiology – Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ
Fellowship in Interventional Pain Management – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NYC
Professional Experience:
Former Anesthesiologist – Mount Sinai Brooklyn Hospital
Medical Director – Sports, Pain & Regenerative Institute
Neuromodulation: Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS)
Holistic Approach: Office-based diagnostics, multidisciplinary physical medicine, and biologic therapies
Dr. Patel is known for spending ample time with each patient, providing thorough education, and developing personalized care plans to address even the most persistent pain. He is committed to exploring the latest, evidence-based treatments to help patients move better, feel better, and live better.
Union Anesthesia Associates provides high-quality pain management to people with acute, chronic, and severe pain. At their offices in Union, Scotch Plains, South Bound Brook, New Brunswick, Old Bridge, and Woodbridge, New Jersey, the board-certified anesthesiologists and pain management specialists work closely with each person to find and treat the pain’s source rather than just masking symptoms.
At each office, you will receive a thorough evaluation, clinical exam, and review of diagnostic tests including MRIs to diagnose the root cause of your neck, spine, back pain, and any other ailments including headaches, nerve pain, and joint pain. The providers also offer comprehensive evaluations and treatments for all headaches, including cluster headaches and chronic migraines.
The Union Anesthesia Associates team has extensive experience managing acute and chronic pain conditions such as neck and back pain, herniated discs, sciatica, radiculopathy, neuropathy, spinal stenosis, arthritis, complex regional pain syndrome, joint pain, and nerve pain. They use medication management, anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxants, injectable anesthetics, and interventional pain management including epidural steroid injections, facet joint injections, radiofrequency ablation, nerve blocks, spinal cord stimulation, and minimally invasive surgery.
The highly skilled pain management specialists treat pain conditions caused by workplace injuries, motor vehicle accidents, and slip-and-fall events. They also provide personalized care for pain after surgery and complications such as failed back syndrome, postlaminectomy syndrome, adhesions, and phantom limb syndrome.
Minimally invasive spine surgery is available for chronic back and neck pain. Union Anesthesia Associates offers specialized procedures such as endoscopic surgery, and rhizotomy to ease the chronic pain or injuries associated with trauma and degenerative spine disorders. Spinal cord stimulation trials and permanent implantations are also available.
The Union Anesthesia Associates staff maintains a friendly, welcoming environment and offers flexible appointment times. The experienced physicians collaborate on all aspects of patient care to ensure a high level of pain management and the best treatment outcomes.
Call the Union Aesthetics Associates office near you today to schedule a consultation or book an appointment online.
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