Personal Injury Doctors in New Jersey
Injured because of someone else’s negligence — a crash, a fall, or another accident? Our board-certified pain management and orthopedic team treats personal-injury patients across New Jersey and works directly with your attorney.
Treatment and Documentation for Your Injury Case
A personal-injury case depends on two things going right: getting the injured person the care they need, and creating a clear medical record of what happened. We do both. We evaluate and treat your injury with a minimally invasive approach, and we document your diagnosis, treatment, and progress thoroughly for your claim.
Injuries We Treat
- Back injuries and herniated discs
- Neck injuries and whiplash
- Sciatica and nerve injuries
- Shoulder, knee, and hip injuries
- Fractures, sprains, and soft-tissue injuries
Working With Your Attorney
If you’re represented by a personal-injury attorney, we coordinate directly with their office — sharing records, reports, and updates so your case and your care stay in sync. In many personal-injury situations we can also treat on a lien, meaning treatment can move forward while your case is resolved.
Attorney referral partners: We work alongside trusted New Jersey personal-injury firms. (Firm listings to be added.)
We are a medical practice, not a law firm, and this page is general information rather than legal advice.
Our Minimally Invasive Approach
We follow a step-and-ladder approach: the least invasive care that relieves your pain first, escalating only when needed. Depending on your diagnosis, that can include physical therapy coordination, joint injections, epidural steroid injections, radiofrequency ablation, and minimally invasive spine procedures — with open surgery as a last resort, not a first offer.
Insurance and Claims We Accept in New Jersey
- Lien cases
- No-Fault / PIP (for car accident injuries)
- Most PPO and POS plans, plus out-of-network benefits
Our New Jersey offices do not accept workers’ compensation, Medicare, Medicaid, HMO, or EPO plans. Call us and we’ll confirm how your visit is covered before you come in.
Injured by Someone Else’s Negligence?
Get treated and documented properly. Our New Jersey team works with you and your attorney.
Related Care
Injured in a specific way? See our New Jersey car accident and slip and fall pages, or all accident and injury care. We treat personal-injury patients at our Clifton, Plainfield, and Montville offices.
New Jersey Personal Injury FAQ
Can I get treated before my case settles?
Often, yes. In many personal-injury cases we can treat on a lien, so you can begin care while your claim is being resolved.
Do you work with my attorney?
Yes. We coordinate directly with your attorney’s office and provide the records and reports your case needs.
Do I need an attorney to be treated?
No. You can be seen with or without an attorney. If you don’t have one yet, we can still evaluate and treat your injury.
Which insurance do you accept in New Jersey?
Lien cases, No-Fault/PIP for car accidents, most PPO and POS plans, and out-of-network benefits. Our NJ offices do not accept workers’ compensation, Medicare, Medicaid, HMO, or EPO plans.
Last reviewed: July 2026.
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Medicare, Workers Comp,
No Fault & Others.
We accept most major insurance plans across our New York and New Jersey offices. Select your state to see accepted plans.
Accepted at our New York Locations
Workers' Compensation
No-Fault (NY & NJ)
Lien Cases
Medicare
Empire BCBS
BCBS / Anthem
Cigna
Aetna
Empire NYSHIP
Oxford (PPO)
United Health Care
GHI / Emblem Health
Humana (PPO)
Magnacare (PPO)
Northwell Direct
1199 SEIU
Self Pay
Accepted at our New Jersey Locations
No-Fault (NJ)
Lien Cases
Horizon BCBS
Empire NYSHIP
BCBS / Anthem (PPO)
Cigna
Aetna (PPO)
GHI / Emblem (PPO)
Port Authority UHC
Verizon Plan
Carpenter & Trade Unions
Self Pay
Medicare and Medicaid are not accepted at our New Jersey locations. Not sure about your plan? Call us and we'll verify before your visit.
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Meet Our Pain Management & Orthopedic Specialists
Board-certified physicians dedicated to accurate diagnosis and minimally invasive care.

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John Akhnoukh, M.D.
Board Certified Anesthesiologist & Interventional Pain Management Physician
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James Yu, D.O.
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Pain Conditions Affecting Daily Life
Improve your quality of life with our comprehensive approach to pain management
We are dedicated to finding individualized treatment options tailored to fit your needs. Our team is dedicated to helping you lead a productive and active life, free from pain and disruption.
We use an integrative approach to conduct a comprehensive evaluation and assess your condition.
Physical examination and review of your medical history. We assess the cause of your pain, determine its severity and duration, and help you develop an individualized treatment plan.
We provide a range of treatments and procedures to address your chronic pain. These include nerve blocks, injections, physical therapy, implantable therapies and more. We also offer health education to help you better manage your condition.
