About Dr. Cardinale

Joseph A. Cardinale, M.D., is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management specialist whose expertise in state-of-the art interventional pain management enables him to target and precisely deliver potent medications to help relieve a patient's back and neck pain.

Dr. Cardinale completed his residency at St. Vincent’s Medical Center and his fellowship training at New York’s prestigious Mount Sinai Medical Center. He has extensive experience in such pain management techniques as epidural steroid injections and epidural-lysis, facet joint blocks and radiofrequency ablation, provocative discography, sympathetic blockade, intra-articular SI joint, knee, hip and shoulder injections as well as spinal cord stimulation. Additionally, Dr. Cardinale is fluent in Spanish.

Hospital Affiliations

• South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, NY
• Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Valley Stream, NY

Surgery Center Affiliations

• South Shore Ambulatory Center, Lynbrook, NY
• Center for Advanced Medicine Surgery Center, New Hyde Park, NY

Professional Affiliations

• American Society of Anesthesiologists
• International Spine Intervention Society

Medical Education

• University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, NJ, 2003

Internships

• Internal Medicine, NYU Downtown Hospital, New York, NY, 2004

Residency

• Anesthesia, St. Vincent’s Medical Center, New York, NY, 2007

Fellowships

• Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, 2008