Chairman of the Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care at Beth Israel
Medical Specialty:
Hospice and Palliative Care
Specializations/Clinical Interests:
Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
Board Certifications:
American Board of Pain Medicine, 2001 American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 1997 American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology, 1985
Medical School:
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1980
Residency Training:
Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, 1981-1984
Fellowship:
Pain and Neuro-Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, 1984-1985
Academic Appointment:
Professor of Neurology and Anesthesiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
From the doctor:
Dr. Portenoy is among New York Magazine's "Best Doctors" for 2008, as listed in the June 16, 2008 edition of the magazine. The New York Magazine list is excerpted from Castle Connolly's annual guidebook, "Top Doctors: New York Metro Area."
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