Philip J. Wagner, MD

Dr. Philip Wagner is a practicing operating room anesthesiologist and pain management specialist. He has lectured extensively in chronic pain management, and has written several articles on this topic. His special interests and expertise include orthopedic and regional ("block") anesthesia, chronic pain management, postoperative pain control, failed back syndrome, spinal stenosis, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, pain management for the limb lengthening/reconstruction patient, and cancer pain. He is active in multiple local and national professional societies in Anesthesiology, Pain Management, and Internal Medicine.

Appointments

Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Attending Anesthesiologist, Hospital for Special Surgery

Associate Director, Acute Pain Service of Hospital for Special Surgery


Specialty
Anesthesiology

Subspecialty

Regional



Certification

Internal Medicine, 1991, Recertified, 2002

Pain Management, 2000

American Board of Anesthesiology, 1998


State Licensure
New York

Education

MD, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry, US


Residency
Mercy Hospital & Medical Center, Internal Medicine, San Diego, CA

Yale University, Anesthesiology, New Haven, CT


Fellowship

Tri-Institutional Fellowship in Pain Management, Hospital for Special Surgery/Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center/New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center


Philip J. Wagner, MD is the author of the following articles on HSS.edu:
For Patients
Special Expertise

Regional Anesthesia

Chronic Pain Management

Postoperative Pain Control


Affiliations

American College of Physicians

American Society of Anesthesiology

International Association for the Study of Pain

International Anesthesia Research Society

New York State Society of Anesthesiologists


Selected Publications
For more publications, please see the PubMed listing.



Office Locations
Hospital for Special Surgery
535 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021

Tel: 212.774.2383
Fax: 212.774.7808

Mailing Address
Hospital for Special Surgery
535 East 70th Street
New York, New York 10021