Reginald Rousseau

Reginald Rousseau practices interventional pain management and works as an anesthesiologist. He is board certified in pain management, holds a Diplomate from the American Board of Anesthesiology, and has a subspecialty certification in pain management from that board. With more than 15 years of work treating severe chronic pain, he previously headed pain management services at North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital at Valley Stream. He is currently affiliated with SpinePain Solutions, Good Samaritan Medical Center and Northwell-Huntington Hospital.

He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Biology at Yale University. He then completed a medical degree and an internship at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, followed by an anesthesiology residency and an interventional pain management fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY. He also holds medical certifications in acupuncture and medical marijuana. His practice centers on injection therapy and minimally invasive approaches, including neuromodulation. He treats headaches, neck pain, back pain, joint pain, arthritis, neuropathy and cancer pain, and has particular experience with degenerative disc disease. He gives community talks on pain management and belongs to the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the National Medical Association, the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the New York State Society of Anesthesiologists.

Since the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, he has made several trips there. Working with Project Medishare and Wings over Haiti, he has provided medical care and helped support a medical clinic and a school.