
Michael Nicoletti
استادیار بالینی · Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Weill Cornell Medicineمعرفی
Dr. Michael Nicoletti is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He serves as an Assistant Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, with clinical practice locations throughout Brooklyn. Board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Dr. Nicoletti specializes in Sports Medicine and Interventional Spine Care with expertise in non-operative management of spine and musculoskeletal conditions.
Education:
- M.D. from St. George's University School of Medicine (Grenada), 2008
- B.A. in Biology and Italian Studies from New York University, 2003
- Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at SUNY Downstate Medical Center (served as Chief-Resident)
- Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Interventional Spine Care at Hospital for Special Surgery
Dr. Nicoletti's clinical expertise spans sports injury rehabilitation, interventional pain management, and musculoskeletal ultrasound procedures. His practice emphasizes personalized rehabilitation approaches combining ultrasound-guided joint injections with fluoroscopically guided spine procedures for conditions including spinal disorders, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal pain. As an active researcher, he has published on nonsurgical management of spinal conditions with his 2017 work on zygapophyseal joint synovial cysts.
Professional Memberships:
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- International Spine Intervention Society
- North American Spine Society
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
Dr. Nicoletti provides comprehensive care for athletes at various levels, having served as team physician for high school and collegiate sports programs and volunteered medical coverage for major endurance events including the NYC Marathon. His clinical philosophy emphasizes evidence-based, non-surgical solutions for complex musculoskeletal conditions.



