Dr. Dilshad Atwal, MD

Dr. Dilshad Atwal, MD

Physiatrist
360 Merrick Rd, Ste 310, Lynbrook, NY
4.74
““Dr. [Dilshad atwal , MD ] was very kind, patient, and professional. They listened carefully to my concerns and explained everything clearly. The staff was also friendly, and the visit went smoothly. I highly recommend this doctor.””
Fazal S.April 3, 2026
Excellent wait time
94% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.74

Average wait time

4.68

Bedside manner

4.85
““Dr. [Dilshad atwal , MD ] was very kind, patient, and professional. They listened carefully to my concerns and explained everything clearly. The staff was also friendly, and the visit went smoothly. I highly recommend this doctor.””
Fazal S.April 3, 2026
“Dishes Atwal is very professional doctor. He listened carefully to my problem, clearly explained my treatment . I had a strong pain, he did steroid shot and now I feel much better. I like this clean office and friendly staff.”
Irina C.March 16, 2026

About Dr. Dilshad Atwal

Dr. Dilshad Atwal is an Interventional Spine & Pain Management physician. He specializes in providing comprehensive care using a minimally invasive and non-operative approach with fluoroscopic and ultrasound-guided procedures for the treatment of neck, low back, joints, and other musculoskeletal pain conditions and injuries. **Dr Atwal does NOT prescribe opioids. His practice focuses on improving a patient's function and quality of life without opioids. Dr. Atwal received his medical degree from St. George’s University, School of Medicine. He then completed an internal medicine Internship from Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in NY and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency training from SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Following this, Dr. Atwal went on to complete a fellowship specializing in interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine at the Center for Advanced Pain Management and Rehabilitation affiliated with Rutgers University in NJ (UMDNJ).

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Arthritis
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue
Arthritis
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue

Office location

Ascend Medical
360 Merrick Rd, Ste 310, Lynbrook, NY 11563

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Education and training

  • Medical School - St. George's University, Doctor of Medicine
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Center for Advanced Pain Management and Rehabilitation, Fellowship in Interventional Pain Management

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Urdu
  • Russian

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1093185498

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.74
Wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
4.85
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He gave me the answers to the questions I need regarding my injury now we will move forward with the healing process
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amazing doctor amazing staff amazing so far…. doctor was confident and knowledgeable but not cocky or dismissive.
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Very friendly, nice facility, short wait time, very thorough with everything and great alternatives and good feedback.
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Amazing bedside manner, solutions and support for immense back pain after a fall. Felt better after one visit.
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Even though I did not see the provider I booked; I was called a minute after checking in. I loved how detailed it was.
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Omg! This doctor took the pain away. In seven years no one could but he did. 100 percent he’s the real deal.
The doctor was very clear with explaining everything, while making sure I understood. Wonderful bedside manner.
Very thorough , kind compassionate , good listener…. Knows his stuff .. highly recommended
Great doctor! They had some difficulty verifying my insurance so had to wait 45min before seeing a doctor.
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Dr. Atwal was fast, but efficient and thorough. I felt very comfortable and trust his abilities to chose the right treatment.
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He was very helpful, knowledgeable, and efficient. I would definitely recommend his expertise to anyone who needs the help.
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This doctor very understanding very sweet gentle and very good listener
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Would recommend coming here. The staff is nice and friendly.
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Great doctor. Explained situation clearly, practical next steps that worked around some scheduling restrictions I had.
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Super friendly , professional and caring Doctor. He listened to my concerns and provided me with the care I needed.
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The appt was for my spouse and he had a very positive experience.
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Dr. Atwal was Amazing, he answered every question I asked him and he also gave me indepth information about my injury.
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Great doc,very knowledgeable.straight to the point, and everyone was nice. It all happened fast but I wasn’t rushed.
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Great Place . They gave me a very smart treatment plan . I feel so much better
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THÉ BEST!!!! Seen on time, with care, and the care was so thorough and amazing. So happy I found you!
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Really nice doctor with a very efficient, tech office.
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Dr. Atwal was very attentive and has a lot of knowledge. I feel very confident that my situation will improve.
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I highly recommend Dr. Dilshad Atwal, he and his team were very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. ??????
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Dr. Atwal is very professional to answer my question and give me great advice.
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Can not recommend more. Dr. Atwall is a passionate physician and a great listener.
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Dr. Atwal, is truly one of the best within his specialty. I highly recommend him!
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Efficient and clearly knowledgable! Great experience!Thank you Dr. Atwal!
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My doctor was very interested. I definitely recommend it to my accountances
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Amazing doctor and medical assistant they were kind great listeners and explained everything.
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Very thorough first appointment. Left with what I needed to start the process.
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The doctor and the assistant was very professional, it was my first visit and I highly recommend.
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It was good no complaints the assistant and doctor was perfect and he made sure I’m good
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I liked the clinic and the doctor, I recommend them.
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The doctor and medical assistant were extremely nice and made getting my MRI approved a priority.
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I did a video visit, I was seen right away. Dr. Atwal was attentive, pleasant, and very thorough.
He didn’t fix my problem and I had to pay a lot of money. Gave me medicine that made me feel bad.
Verified patient
Excellent care.... Listened to my problems and executed an excellent plan to fix it. Thank you
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Dr. Atwal projected competence and friendliness and inspired confidence in him. Much appreciated!
Verified patient
Super cool Doctor, kind, friendly, with big knowledge, I was very satisfied after my appointment.
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Dr. Atwal is a kind, attentive provider, just the kind of doctor you want to see.
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Very crowded. But MD was through and his responses were practical.
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Definitely plan on following up there. .my overall experience was great. Better than most
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Very welcoming easy stuff with amazing Dr who comes with easy explanation and treatment
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The doctor is educated and made sure to address all my concers
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Great visit. Listened to my needed and addressed them. I will be seeing Dr. Atwal again.
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Excellent service ! Makes me very cared for ! Would highly recommend
Extremely fast service and helpful telehealth meeting. Friendly people and thorough.
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I’ve been seeing Dr Atwal for years, he’s great, A+++
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Wonderful Dr. Look forward to our in person follow up. Very thorough. Very smart.
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Very friendly and knowledgeable doctor. Thank you for been here.
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Where is Dr. Dilshad Atwal's office located?

Dr. Dilshad Atwal's office is located at 360 Merrick Rd, Lynbrook, NY 11563.

Which board certifications does Dr. Dilshad Atwal have?

Dr. Dilshad Atwal is certified by American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Dilshad Atwal?

Dr. Dilshad Atwal frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Consultation, Orthopedic Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, and Physical Therapy Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Dilshad Atwal on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Dilshad Atwal speak?

Dr. Dilshad Atwal speaks English, Spanish, Urdu, and Russian.

How do patients rate Dr. Dilshad Atwal in reviews?

1202 patients have reviewed Dr. Dilshad Atwal. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.74/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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