David Cancel - Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine

About Me

David Cancel, MD, JD, is the Director of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine and an Associate Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital. He is Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pediatric Rehabilitation and Brain Injury Medicine.

His clinical interests focus on the assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions in both children and young adults. He has presented at national and international conferences on neuromuscular disorders, ultrasound guided injections, spasticity management, and concussion treatment. His written works include book chapters on pediatric brain injury.

Dr. Cancel also serves as a ringside physician providing medical coverage for various combat sports in New York State and is a Physician Member of USA Boxing.

Clinical focus:

• Musculoskeletal/ Orthopedic Injuries
• Gait Abnormalities
• Sports Injuries
• Concussion/Brain Injury
• Scoliosis
• Torticollis
• Plagiocephaly
• Cerebral Palsy
• Spina Bifida
• Muscular Dystrophies
• Genetic Syndromes
• Autism
• Speech Delays

Language

English

Position

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Rehabilitation and Human Performance, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Pediatrics

Hospital Affiliations

Mount Sinai Morningside
Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Mount Sinai Brooklyn
Mount Sinai Queens
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai West

Clinical Focus

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (ACL)
Cerebral Palsy
Delayed Speech
General Consultation
Groin Injury
Groin Pain
Impaired Gait
Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Education

MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Internship, Internal Medicine

St. Barnabas Medical Center

Residency, Internal Medicine

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center

Fellowship, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Montefiore Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab

Locations

Insurance Information

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Physician Office5 East 98th Street, 10th floor, New York, NY, 10029

Physician Office10 Union Square East, 5th Floor, Suite 5M, New York, NY, 10003

Physician Office17 East 102nd Street, 2nd floor, New York, NY, 10029

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Industry Relationships

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Dr. Cancel has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.

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David Cancel, MD

Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Clinical Focus

Education

MD, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Internship, Internal Medicine

Residency, Internal Medicine

Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Residency, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Fellowship, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Certifications

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab

Locations

Physician Office

Physician Office

Physician Office

Insurance Information

Industry Relationships