Michael Harbus

Dr. Michael Harbus is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He specializes in interventional pain management, focusing on minimally-invasive techniques for treating back, neck, and joint pain. His clinical procedures include fluoroscopically-guided spinal injections, ultrasound-guided interventions, and spinal cord stimulation. He is double-board certified in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Education:

• BA from Amherst College
• DO from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• Fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center

Research and Publications: Dr. Harbus has authored multiple articles, contributed to book chapters, and edited a textbook, A Case-Based Approach to Neck Pain. He actively presents at national and international conferences.

Clinical Focus: His expertise spans over 100 conditions including chronic pain syndromes, spinal disorders, musculoskeletal injuries, and neurologic pain management. He emphasizes personalized treatment plans combining interventional techniques, pharmacotherapy, and lifestyle discussions.

Affiliations: He holds clinical roles across Mount Sinai hospitals including Morningside, Beth Israel, Brooklyn, Queens, The Mount Sinai Hospital, and Mount Sinai West.