NY Orthopedics

Christopher F.X. Riegler, MD


Christopher F.X. Riegler, MD

Christopher F.X. Riegler MD is an ABA board-certified anesthesiologist and interventional pain medicine physician. Dr Riegler specializes in the field of regional anesthesia as applied to the field of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Additionally Dr Riegler sub-specializes in the field of interventional pain medicine for the treatment of acute and chronic spinal pain, as well as complex regional pain syndromes.

Dr Riegler is originally from New Jersey and a graduate of Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College. He served as President of New York College Alumni Association and as a member of the Board of Trustees for the College. Dr Riegler performed an internship in internal medicine at St Vincent's Medical Center in New York City, and completed his anesthesiology residency at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.

Dr Riegler served as a senior attending physician at Lenox Hill Hospital becoming Section Chief of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management in the Department of Anesthesiology. Additionally he served as Director of the Lenox Hill Hospital Interventional Pain Center. At present, Dr Riegler is the Director of Anesthesia Services and Medical Director of SurgiCare of Manhattan. SurgiCare of Manhattan is an ambulatory surgical center located in midtown Manhattan dedicated to excellence in the practice of ambulatory orthopedic surgery, sports medicine and pain management.

Specialty / Clinical Interest

Ambulatory anesthesia

Regional techniques for the control of acute postoperative pain

Interventional pain medicine for the treatment of acute and chronic spine pain

Advanced techniques for the treatment of complex neuropathic pain syndromes

Office Location(s):

NYO PAIN CENTER

130 East 77th Street
Floor 5
New York, New York 10075
Location Phone: 212-737-3301
Location Fax: 212-737-4876

NY ORTHOPEDICS [ Mailing / Administration ]

130 East 77th St.
5th Floor
New York, New York 10075
Location Phone: 212-737-3301
Additional Location Phone: Billing: 646-619-8950
Location Fax: 212-737-4876

My Phone: 212-737-3301

Accepting new patients:

I am accepting new patients.

Primary Specialty:

Anesthesiology

Secondary Specialty:

Anesthesia Pain Management

Undergraduate Education:

AB Biochemistry

Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences

Medical Education:

MD New York Medical College, New York

Residency:

Internship, Internal Medicine
St Vincent's Medical Center, New York City
Residency, Anesthesiology
Duke University Medical Center. Durham, North Carolina

Academic Appointments:

Medical Director
SurgiCare of Manhattan
Director of Anesthetia
SurgiCare of Manhattan

Board Certifications:

Consultant
American Board of Anesthesiology - recertified 2009
Diplomate
National Board of Medical Examiners

Affiliations:

American Society of Anesthesiology

New York State Society of Anesthesiologists

American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

American Society of Regional Anesthesia

Honors and Awards:

2008 Medal of Honor
New York Medical College Alumni Association
Lecturer
Turkish Orthopaedic and Tramatology Association, Turkish Arthoplasty Association

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