Pain Management Doctor near Brentwood, NY
Brentwood patients can see Dr. Matthew Kalter in Hauppauge for a first evaluation or a fresh look at pain that has continued after treatment. Request an AppointmentCall (516) 757-4466Pain Conditions We Treat
Mention what pain still prevents you from doing, even if some symptoms have improved. That can help you and the doctor choose a meaningful goal for follow-up.
Back Pain
Back pain may affect movement, sleep and everyday activities. Evaluation considers symptoms, medical history and possible musculoskeletal or nerve-related causes.
Neck Pain
Neck pain evaluation may address stiffness, restricted motion, radiating discomfort and symptoms associated with injuries, joint changes or spinal conditions.
Meet Dr. Matthew Kalter
Fellowship-trained interventional physiatrist
Dr. Kalter focuses on non-surgical care for spine pain and musculoskeletal injuries. His training includes physical medicine and rehabilitation at Stony Brook and additional pain medicine training in Annapolis, Maryland.
He sees patients from Brentwood at our Hauppauge office. Bring your questions and any previous imaging or treatment records to discuss at your visit.
Still in pain after treatment? Planning a visit from Brentwood
When you request an appointment at our Hauppauge office, tell the team whether you are seeking a first evaluation or another opinion. If an earlier treatment helped at first, Dr. Matthew Kalter will want to know what improved and when the pain returned.
Putting your treatment history together
You do not need a long written history. A list with the treatment, approximate date, and what happened next is a good place to start. For example, did therapy help you get up from a chair even though standing through a shift was still difficult?
Bring imaging reports and procedure notes you already have. If a previous office holds them, ask how to have them sent before your visit. Write down the question you most want answered about your next step.
Which treatment options can I read about?
Use these links to learn about a service mentioned on your referral or discussed at a visit. The doctor can help you decide which options fit your symptoms and goals.
Which pain conditions does the practice evaluate?
Select a condition to read more. If you are unsure what to call your symptoms, describe where you feel them when you request your appointment.
Getting to the office from Brentwood
Your visit is in Hauppauge at 750 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 102, Hauppauge, NY 11788. Get directions from Brentwood and set your starting address.
If your trip starts at the train station, open directions from Brentwood station for the next part of the journey.
What should I ask at a follow-up?
Choose one change you and the doctor can compare over time, such as how long you can sit or which movements interrupt your sleep. Ask when to follow up and whom to contact if you have questions sooner. Our patient resources cover common questions about office visits.
Questions about seeing a pain doctor near Brentwood
Where are appointments for patients from Brentwood?
Visits take place at the Hauppauge office, 750 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 102, Hauppauge, NY 11788. The directions link on this page lets you enter your own starting address.
What should I bring for a second opinion?
Bring imaging reports, procedure notes and an up-to-date medication list if available. Include what earlier treatment helped you do, how long the change lasted and what still bothers you.
Can I request a visit if I don’t have all my records yet?
Call to explain which records you have and which are still at another office. The scheduling team can tell you what is needed and how to send it ahead.
What if the pain returned after physical therapy?
Mention the movements that improved with therapy and the activities that are difficult again. If you have a therapy discharge summary, bring it so the doctor can review your history.
Can a referring clinician share my imaging?
Ask the office how to send reports and whether it also needs the images. Give the referring practice enough time to transfer them before the appointment.
What kinds of pain does the Hauppauge office evaluate?
Dr. Matthew Kalter evaluates back, neck, nerve and joint pain, including pain after injuries or surgery. When you schedule, tell the team where you feel it and what has changed.
Can I request a telemedicine visit?
Ask the scheduling team whether a virtual appointment is available for the reason you are calling. They can confirm which kind of visit to request.
How do I request an appointment from Brentwood?
Call (516) 757-4466 or use the form on this page and select Hauppauge. The scheduling team will contact you to confirm a date and time.
Request a Hauppauge appointment
MK Spine & Joint Rehab, P.C.
750 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 102
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Call (516) 757-4466 or choose Hauppauge on the form below. The scheduling team will contact you to confirm the appointment.
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