Dr. Stelian Serban, MD

Dr. Stelian Serban, MD

Pain Management Specialist

At a glance

Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Victor BabeÅŸ University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Redefine Healthcare
Speaks English

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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.
Neck pain and spine problems
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Spinal stenosis post laminectomy
Neck pain and spine problems
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain

More about Dr. Stelian Serban, MD

Dr. Stelian Serban is a board-certified, fellowship-trained interventional pain medicine specialist with nearly two decades of experience caring for patients with complex acute and chronic pain conditions. Before joining Redefine Healthcare, he served as an Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he also co-directed the Division of Pain Management. Dr. Serban completed his Pain Medicine Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, with additional interventional training at The Hospital for Special Surgery and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. His areas of expertise include complex regional pain syndrome, chronic cancer pain, intrathecal therapies, neuromodulation, and advanced interventional procedures for spinal, thoracic, and cervical spine disorders. A dedicated educator, Dr. Serban has trained hundreds of fellows, residents, and medical students and previously served as Program Director of the ACGME-accredited Pain Medicine Fellowship at Mount Sinai. Under his leadership, the program achieved full accreditation and a 100% subspecialty board-pass rate. Dr. Serban has held significant leadership roles in pain quality improvement, protocol development, and hospital-wide pain management initiatives. As Co-Chair of the Mount Sinai Health System Pain Committee, he oversaw major advances in analgesic safety, standardized pain protocols across hospitals, and led programs that dramatically improved patient-reported pain scores and reduced opioid-related adverse events. His work has earned multiple awards, including the Cullman Family Award for Excellence in Physician Communication and the Physician of the Year Special Recognition Award at Mount Sinai. Dr. Serban is board-certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Victor BabeÅŸ University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Doctor of Medicine
Baystate Medical Center (Internship)
Baystate Medical Center (Residency)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York - Main Hospital, Fellowship in Pain Medicine

Practice

Certifications

Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology)
American Board of Anesthesiology

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Cullman Family Award for Excellence in Physician Communication
Physician of the Year Special Recognition Award

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1114902467

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Stelian Serban work with?

Dr. Stelian Serban works with Redefine Healthcare.

Which board certifications does Dr. Stelian Serban have?

Dr. Stelian Serban is certified by Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology) and American Board of Anesthesiology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Stelian Serban?

Dr. Stelian Serban frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Back Pain, Hand Problems, Pain Management Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Stelian Serban on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Stelian Serban speak?

Dr. Stelian Serban speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Stelian Serban in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Dr. Stelian Serban. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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