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Pain Management & Orthopedic Doctors In Passaic, NJ

Patients in Passaic, NJ don’t need to travel far for expert pain and orthopedic care. Empire Minimally Invasive Spine & Pain’s Clifton office is a short drive away and welcomes patients from Passaic as well as neighboring communities including Garfield, NJ and Wallington, NJ. Our physicians specialize in diagnosing and treating back pain, sciatica, joint pain, and nerve-related conditions using image-guided, minimally invasive techniques.

Passaic patients choose our Clifton clinic for its short commute, board-certified physicians, and treatment plans built around avoiding unnecessary surgery whenever possible.

Full-service pain management for Passaic patients

From same-day evaluations to advanced interventional procedures, our Clifton team focuses on real relief, not just symptom management.

  • Short drive from Passaic
  • Board-certified Pain Management Experts
  • Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Advanced diagnostics
  • Minimally invasive procedures
  • Compassionate, patient-first care

Conditions we treat for patients traveling from Passaic, NJ:

Back Pain Conditions

Back pain is one of the most common reasons Passaic residents seek specialized care, often disrupting work, sleep, and daily routines. Our Clifton physicians diagnose the underlying cause — whether it’s muscle strain, disc degeneration, or nerve compression — and build a treatment plan around it rather than masking symptoms.

Neck Pain Conditions

Neck pain in Passaic patients is frequently tied to disc issues, poor posture, or whiplash-type injuries. Our Clifton team uses advanced imaging to pinpoint the cause before recommending treatment, keeping surgery as a last resort rather than a first step.

Knee Pain Conditions

Whether it’s a sports injury or age-related wear, knee pain affects mobility and independence quickly. Passaic patients traveling to our Clifton office get access to regenerative and image-guided treatments designed to protect joint function.

Shoulder Pain Conditions

Rotator cuff injuries and shoulder instability are common complaints among Passaic patients, especially those in physically demanding jobs. Our team evaluates the joint thoroughly before recommending injections, therapy, or surgical referral.

Elbow Pain Conditions

Repetitive strain and nerve compression are the most frequent causes of elbow pain we see in patients from the Passaic area. Early evaluation helps prevent grip weakness and long-term nerve irritation.

Hand Pain Conditions

Numbness, tingling, and grip weakness are common signs of nerve compression in the hand and wrist. Our Clifton clinic offers targeted evaluation and treatment for Passaic patients dealing with these symptoms.

Foot & Leg Conditions

Foot and leg pain can quietly limit activity long before it becomes serious. We help Passaic patients get an accurate diagnosis early, before minor issues become chronic ones.

Other Pain Conditions

Beyond orthopedic injuries, our Clifton clinic manages complex and chronic pain conditions for patients throughout the Passaic area, including arthritis, fibromyalgia, and nerve-related disorders.

Advanced Pain Treatments Near Passaic, NJ – Available in Clifton

Back Pain Treatments

Passaic patients get access to minimally invasive, image-guided back pain treatments at our Clifton clinic — designed to relieve nerve compression and restore function without unnecessary surgery.

Epidural Steroid Injections

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Radiofrequency Ablation

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Basivertebral Nerve Ablation

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Endoscopic Discectomy

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Regenerative Disc Injections

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Neck Pain Treatments

Cervical Ultrasound Technique

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Facet Joint Injections

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Knee & Joint Pain Treatments

PRP Therapy

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Major Joint Injections

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Ultrasound-Guided Shoulder Injection

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Nerve & Chronic Pain Treatments

Spinal Cord Stimulator

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Trigger Point Injections

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Sacroiliac Joint Fusion

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Do you treat patients from Passaic, NJ?

Yes. We regularly treat patients from Passaic at our Clifton location, offering full pain management and orthopedic services.

How far is the Clifton office from Passaic?

Our Clifton office is only a few minutes from Passaic, making it one of the most convenient options for pain and orthopedic care in the area.

Do you accept Workers’ Compensation and No-Fault insurance for Passaic patients?

No. Our Clifton, NJ office does not accept Workers’ Compensation. However, we do accept No-Fault claims, PIP, Aetna, and most other major insurance plans, including their PPO and POS plans.

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Pain Management Clinic

Meet Our Pain Management & Orthopedic Specialists


John Akhnoukh, M.D.

Board Certified Anesthesiologist
Board Certified Interventional
Pain Management Physician

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Salvatore Corso, M.D

Board Certified Orthopedic and
Sports Medicine Surgeon

Jeffrey Guttman, M.D

Board Certified Orthopedic and
Sports Medicine Surgeon

Dr. Monica Misak

Interventional Pain Specialist

Dr. James Yu, D.O.

Board Certified Anesthesiologist
Board Certified Interventional
Pain Management Physician

Dylan J. O'Rourke

Certified Physician Assistant

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Pain Conditions Affecting Daily Life


Back Pain

Back pain can also be caused by injury or illness. Depending on the cause, there are different treatments available.

Neck Pain

We offer the latest in neck pain relief treatments to help you get your life back. Learn more about our neck pain treatment options.

Spinal Nerve Pain

There are many potential causes of spinal nerve pain, including spinal stenosis, herniated discs, spinal fractures, and certain medical conditions.

Muscular Pain

Muscular pain is a common health condition that causes discomfort and soreness of muscles.

Cancer pain

It is important to manage cancer pain as early as possible to help improve the quality of life.

Abdominal Pain

The symptoms of abdominal pain can vary depending on the cause of the pain.

Hand Pain

It is important to follow your doctor’s recommendations for treatment to help relieve your pain and improve your hand function.

Foot Pain

It is important to speak with a healthcare provider if you are experiencing persistent or severe foot pain.

Chest Pain

If you are experiencing chest pain, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible, call us today to for an appointment


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.


Book an Appointment

We use an integrative approach to conduct a comprehensive evaluation and assess your condition.

Conduct Checkup

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.

Perform Treatment

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.


Our Offices

Plainview, NY
146A Manetto Hill Rd,
Ste 100
Plainview, NY

New York, NY
800 2nd Ave,
New York, 
NY 10017

New Hyde Park, NY
1991 Marcus Ave,
North New Hyde Park,
NY 11042

Ronkonkoma, NY
4155 Veterans
HWY Memorial,
Ronkonkoma, NY

Montville, NJ
115 Horseneck # Rd 3
Montville
NJ 07045

Plainfield, NJ
1260 Randolph Rd,
Plainfield
NJ 07060

Clifton, NJ
1005 Clifton Avenue
Suite 205
NJ 07013