What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.67
Average wait time
4.87
Bedside manner
4.87
“Great bedside manner. Listened to me and made what seems to be an accurate assessment. Even gave me options. Would definitely see again. ”
Joshua L.August 26, 2025
“Rachel and her team took care of me! She explained what my issue is, and recommended an immediate treatment. I felt well taken care of.”
Joslyn C.September 10, 2024
About Rachel Vaszlavik
Rachel Vaszlavik, PA-C, is a certified Physician Associate with experience in orthopedic and musculoskeletal care across New Jersey and New York. She is skilled in performing fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided joint injections, interpreting diagnostic imaging, and managing comprehensive plans of care for patients with sports injuries, osteoarthritis, fractures, and spine conditions.
Clinical Experience
Rachel has worked in orthopedic surgery at Kayal Orthopaedic Center, where she managed 30-50 patients daily and served as first associate in procedures including total knee and hip arthroplasty, arthroscopy, ORIF, and carpal tunnel release. She currently evaluates 15-25 patients daily under the supervision of an interventional physiatrist, performing guided joint injections and coordinating referrals to physical therapy, orthopedic surgery, and chiropractic services.
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Office locations
Hess Spine & Orthopedics (2 of 17)
186 Princeton Hightstown Rd, Bldg 3B #104, West Windsor, NJ 08550
Hess Spine & Orthopedics (9 of 17)
310 Passaic Ave, Bldg B, Ste 302, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Hess Spine & Orthopedics (13 of 17)
1601 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd, Hamiltion Township, NJ 08619
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Education and training
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Master's in Medical Sciences
- University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor's)
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1083381784
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.87
Bedside manner
4.87
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Got a same day appointment and was given treatment right away. Came in for knee pain, recieved injections as necessary.
More than 1 year agoLM
Amazing experience, Rachel was so helpful and informative. Have a treatment plan and started PT per her recommendation.
More than 1 year agoJM
Amazing 10/10 wow great first visit! Trigger point right away! as well referal for MRI/ and physical therapy.
More than 1 year agoHT
My insurance was accepted and no wait time to be seen. Amazing care and bed side manner.
More than 1 year agoMS
Can I say how happy I found PA Rachel! Im amazed how great my experince was! amazing 100%.
More than 1 year agoCR
Very caring and listens to all your needs. Highly recommend Rachel and the practice.
More than 1 year agoKA
I trust Rachel she made me feel comfortable and help me realse my elbow pain!
More than 1 year agoAM
Wow! Can I say how Ms Rachel is a life savor!
Thank you!!!
More than 1 year agoES
Super helpful and gave me same day injection! Great visit.
More than 1 year agoXZ
Very knowlage P.A my visit went better than expeted!
More than 1 year agoAJ
Great bedside manner. Listened to me and made what seems to be an accurate assessment. Even gave me options. Would definitely see again.
August 26, 2025Joshua L.Verified patient
Rachel and her team took care of me! She explained what my issue is, and recommended an immediate treatment. I felt well taken care of.
September 10, 2024Joslyn C.Verified patient
Amazing! Thank you!
More than 1 year agoAB
PA Rachel was instrumental in finding an efficted treament plan. Ive, seen significate improvement. Very grateful for her expertise.
More than 1 year agoJB
Pa Howry is incredbly knowlagble about pain managment. Her explanation are clear and trorough, and she helped me explore all possible treament option. I feel confident in their care.
More than 1 year agoJK
Great first visit!! 100%
More than 1 year agoZZ
From my frist visit PA Howry showed genuine empathy and understanding of my situation. Her compassionate approach made a tough time much easier. They follow up regularly to ensure my pain managment plan is working.
More than 1 year agoRK
Feel 100% better, TPI was the best option!<3
More than 1 year agoNJ
10/10 highly recommend!
More than 1 year agoJJ
I am happy I met Rachel.
More than 1 year agoAS
Ive been seeing PA Howry for my chronic back pain, and I couldn't be happier, she take the time to listen and truly understand my concerns. The treatment plan they create for me has made a huge diffrence in my quality of life highly reccomend !
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What practice does Rachel Vaszlavik work with?
Rachel Vaszlavik works with Hess Spine & Orthopedics.
Where is Rachel Vaszlavik's office located?
Rachel Vaszlavik has 17 office locations, including in Raritan, West Windsor, Union, Clifton, Edison, Cherry Hill, Galloway, Woodbridge, Fairfield, Jersey City, Eatontown, Sewell, Hamiltion Township, Mahwah, Old Bridge, Lakewood, and Hackensack, view full addresses on Rachel Vaszlavik's profile.
Which board certifications does Rachel Vaszlavik have?
Rachel Vaszlavik is certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
What languages does Rachel Vaszlavik speak?
Rachel Vaszlavik speaks English.
How do patients rate Rachel Vaszlavik in reviews?
39 patients have reviewed Rachel Vaszlavik. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 4.87/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.87/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.