About Me
Dr. Soo Yeon Kim is the Director of Interventional Pain and Spine at the Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. A leading expert in pain management and interventional spine care, she specializes in treating complex pain conditions, including spine-related pain, post-laminectomy syndrome, nerve pain, vertebral compression fractures, refractory joint pain, and musculoskeletal disorders.
With expertise in advanced, minimally invasive procedures, Dr. Kim provides a range of cutting-edge treatments, including:
- Spinal injections (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- Kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures
- Nerve ablation (pulsed and thermal radiofrequency)
- Neuromodulation, including spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion, and peripheral nerve stimulators
- Botox injections for chronic pain, including migraine, cervical dystonia, and TMJ disorders
- Regenerative therapies, including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and bone marrow stem cell treatments
- Basivertebral nerve ablation (Intracept) for chronic low back pain
- MILD (Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression) for spinal stenosis
Dr. Kim is dedicated to patient-centered care, working closely with referring providers to develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans. By integrating innovative procedures with rehabilitation strategies, she helps patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. Whether providing alternatives to surgery or managing chronic pain, she is committed to delivering the highest standard of care.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Research Topics
Pain, Public Health, Spine
About Me
Dr. Soo Yeon Kim is the Director of Interventional Pain and Spine at the Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. A leading expert in pain management and interventional spine care, she specializes in treating complex pain conditions, including spine-related pain, post-laminectomy syndrome, nerve pain, vertebral compression fractures, refractory joint pain, and musculoskeletal disorders.
With expertise in advanced, minimally invasive procedures, Dr. Kim provides a range of cutting-edge treatments, including:
- Spinal injections (diagnostic and therapeutic)
- Kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures
- Nerve ablation (pulsed and thermal radiofrequency)
- Neuromodulation, including spinal cord, dorsal root ganglion, and peripheral nerve stimulators
- Botox injections for chronic pain, including migraine, cervical dystonia, and TMJ disorders
- Regenerative therapies, including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and bone marrow stem cell treatments
- Basivertebral nerve ablation (Intracept) for chronic low back pain
- MILD (Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression) for spinal stenosis
Dr. Kim is dedicated to patient-centered care, working closely with referring providers to develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans. By integrating innovative procedures with rehabilitation strategies, she helps patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life. Whether providing alternatives to surgery or managing chronic pain, she is committed to delivering the highest standard of care.
Language
Position
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Research Topics
Pain, Public Health, Spine
