Pirapon (Leo) Chaidarun, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physician at New York-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens and Weill Cornell Medicine. He specializes in musculoskeletal medicine, spine care, sports medicine, and non-surgical pain management. Dr. Chaidarun completed his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School/Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation followed by advanced fellowship training in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Chaidarun is dedicated to helping patients improve function, mobility, and quality of life through personalized, evidence-based care through holistic, conservative management to achieve patient goals. His clinical interests include spine and musculoskeletal disorders, sports injuries, rehabilitation, and utilizing ultrasound and fluoroscopy for image-guided procedures when indicated for pain management. He has also contributed to research and medical education through peer-reviewed publications and national presentations.
Specialties
Spine/Back Pain
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Clinical Expertise
Arthritis
Bursitis
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spinal Disorders
Cortisone Injection
Degenerative Spinal Disorder
Disorder of Ligament
Elbow Problem
Exercise Physiology
Hamstring Tendonitis/Injury
Herniated Disc
Hip Problem
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Injection, Steroid, Spine
Injury of Muscle
Joint Pain
Knee Injuries
Knee Problem
Low Back and Neck Pain
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbar Spinal Disorders
Musculoskeletal Disorder
Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Neck Pain, Acute
Non-Surgical Approach to Back Pain
Non-Surgical Spine Treatments
Osteoarthritis
Overuse Injuries (Athletes)
Patellar Tendinitis
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
Prolapsed Cervical Intervertebral Disc
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Injury
Sciatica
Scoliosis
Shoulder Injury
Shoulder Joint
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Problem
Shoulder Tendinitis
Soft Tissue Injury
Spinal Arthritis
Spinal Block
Spine Deformity
Sports Injury
Sprain
Strain
Tear of Meniscus of Knee
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow
Trigger Finger
Trigger Point Injections
Board Certifications
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Education
Fellowship, Interventional Spine & Musculoskeletal Medicine Fellowship at University of Pennsylvania
Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Rutgers New Jersey Medical School/Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
M.D., Larner College of Medicine at University of Vermont
Appointment
Assistant Professor in Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine
Contact
NewYork Presbyterian Medical Group - Fresh Meadows61-34 188th Street, Suite 214Fresh Meadows, NY 11365Phone 718-661-7767
