Michelle Chi, MD

Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine

Dr. Michelle Chi specializes in treating a variety of pain conditions related to spinal disorders, including neck and back pain, as well as neurologic and musculoskeletal conditions, such as headaches, joint pains, and tendinopathies. Dr. Chi is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College who is dual board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine; she sees patients at the WCM Center for Comprehensive Spine Care on East 59th Street as well as at the WCM Lower Manhattan Spine Center.

A typical New Yorker walks more than 8,000 steps a day — but what happens when every step causes excruciating pain? This was what Charles*, a 40-year-old television editor in Manhattan, experienced when a herniated disc left him unable to sleep,...

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