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DR Bassem Abraham

Board-Certified Anesthesiologist & Pain Management Specialist

Dr. Abraham is a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management specialist with over 20 years of experience serving patients in the New York area. He specializes in helping individuals overcome chronic pain, fibromyalgia, trauma-related pain, and nerve-related conditions through advanced, minimally invasive treatments.

Dr. Abraham is certified to perform specialized procedures such as the Intracept Procedure, Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) stimulation, Sacroiliac (SI) joint fixation, Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS), Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS), and regenerative treatments, including Stem Cells and Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP).

Education & Training:

• Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine.
• Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Residency).
• Pennsylvania State University (Fellowship).

Board Certifications:

• American Board of anesthesiology certification.
• American Board of Anesthesiology, certification in Pain Management.

Practice Locations:

NY | Trumbull, CT

Languages Spoken:

English | Arabic

Affiliations:

• St. Vincent's Medical Center.
• Surgical Center of Connecticut.

Publications:

• A survey on teaching ultrasound-guided chronic pain procedures in pain medicine fellowship programs. Asaad B, Reinsel RA, DeVeaux E, Moten H, Durkin B. Pain Physician. 2014 Nov-Dec;17(6):E681-9.
• Conversational atrial tachycardia. Fan R, Reitano JM, Dervan JP, Iwai S, Almasry IO, Barbera SJ, Mehta V, Asaad B, Rashba EJ. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012 Dec 18;60(24):2561. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.04.065. No abstract available.
• Perioperative management for patients with complex regional pain syndrome. Asaad B, Glass P. Pain Manag. 2012 Nov;2(6):561-7. doi: 10.2217/pmt.12.62.
• The current role of ultrasound use in teaching regional anesthesia: a survey of residency programs in the United States. Helwani MA, Saied NN, Asaad B, Rasmussen S, Fingerman ME. Pain Med. 2012 Oct;13(10):1342-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2012.01455.x. Epub 2012 Jul 30.
• Use of non-partitioned ventilator tubing results in dead-space ventilation hypercarbia. Asaad B, Helwani M, Wheeler DM, O'Connor MS. Respir Care. 2011 May;56(5):698-701. doi: 10.4187/respcare.01017. Epub 2011 Feb 10.
• Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesiology DVD. Asaad B, Tetzlaff, J. Review of Educational Material. Anesthesiology May 2009.