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Franklin Mcneil, MD
Pain Management
About Me
Dr. McNeil is an Interventional Pain Management physician who mainly serves Brooklyn and other nearby communities. He studied business and engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute before earning his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Prior to completing his Pain Management fellowship with Northwell, he completed a Neurology residency at Lenox Hill/Staten Island University Hospital. This background in Neurology provides Dr. McNeil with a deep understanding of the nervous system and additional expertise in diagnosing and treating complex, neurologically-rooted pain conditions.
His areas of interest include:
• Neck and Back Pain
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Spinal Stenosis
• Pain following Spine Surgery
• Complex Regional Pain
• Peripheral Neuralgia/Neuropathy
• Joint Pain
• Headache
Dr. McNeil believes in bringing transparency into his healthcare practice, incorporating explanation and experience into a patient visit. He works closely with patients to provide a clear understanding of the diagnosis before discussing the best treatment. He remains active in medical community, learning new guidelines and research to provide patients with the best and safest treatment options, to help them achieve the best outcomes.
As an advocate for overall wellness himself, Dr. McNeil enjoys playing basketball, weight training, fashion, and music outside of his profession.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Neurology, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Rehabilitation and Human Performance
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Basivertebral Nerve Ablation
- Botulinum Toxin Injections
- Burning Sensation in Limbs
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Herniated Disk
- Joint Injection
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Mononeuropathy Multiplex
- Nerve Inflammation / Neuritis
- Nerve blocks
- Neurological (Botox, IFN, Trigger Point) Injection
- Neurostimulation / TENS
- Occipital Neuralgia
- Pain
- Pain in Extremities
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
- Sciatica
- Small Fiber Neuropathy
- Tingling / Numbness / Weakness
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
Education
MD, Donald & Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Northwell Health - Lenox Hill Hospital
Internship, Internal Medicine
Staten Island University Hospital
Residency, Neurology
Staten Island University Hospital
Fellowship, Pain Medicine
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- 1199 SEIU
- 32BJ Health Fund
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Horizon NJ
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Medicare - NJ
- Medicare - NY
- Multiplan PHCS
- NJ Medicaid
- NY Medicaid
- Oscar
- Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - Top Tier
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Patient Experience Star Ratings and Comments
The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
I have mentioned Dr. McNeil's practice to numerous family and friends. Based on the excellent care Dr. McNeil provides, his professionalism and kindness any person seeking pain management medical care would be in good hands.
Dr. Franklin MecNeil was very knowledgeable about the subject he was explaning to me. I left the meeting with Dr. McNeil with a clear, and full understanding of what my condition was and how it was going to be treated. After further personal research on my part, I found out thatHe had accurately convered the most important points about my condition. His clear explanations provided a welcoming reassurance for me.
Dr. Franklin McNeil is an excellent physician. He takes a comprehensive review of your status during each visit and goes over the treatment regimen to ensure clarity and address any concerns or questions.
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. McNeil has not yet completed reporting of industry relationships or has no industry relationships to report.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.