Osteopathic Spine & Sports Medicine in Midtown Manhattan
Physician-led care for spine, joint, sports, and nerve-related pain.
Precise diagnosis. Thoughtful care. Individualized treatment.
Integrated Osteopathic Spine & Sports Medicine Care
Evaluation is focused on identifying the most clinically relevant source of symptoms — not simply reacting to imaging findings. Care is individualized for patients with spine, joint, and nerve-related conditions seeking clear diagnosis, efficient treatment, and non-surgical options when appropriate.
Clinical decision-making combines osteopathic principles, spine and musculoskeletal training, and practical experience with athletic movement. This helps support realistic guidance around activity modification, training demands, and return to activity.
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Diagnostic Precision
Evaluation is directed at identifying the most clinically relevant pain source and contributing factors in conditions such as neck pain, low back pain, and radiating nerve symptoms. Clinical decision-making is guided by both diagnostic insight and functional impact.
Image-Guided Procedures
Procedures are not first-line. When used, they are selected based on clinical findings and may include targeted spine injections, joint injections, or nerve-focused treatments performed with imaging guidance to improve accuracy and safety.
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
Structural and biomechanical assessment informs diagnosis and treatment planning. Osteopathic manipulative treatment may be incorporated selectively to address movement restrictions, muscular imbalance, and mechanical contributors to pain.
Conditions Evaluated
Evaluation and non-surgical management of neck pain, back pain, sciatica, disc herniation, sports injuries, and nerve-related pain in active individuals and professionals.
Spine Conditions
Assessment of back and neck pain, disc-related issues, and radiating symptoms affecting the arms or legs. Care is focused on identifying the primary pain source and contributing factors rather than broadly treating multiple areas.
Sports & Musculoskeletal Injuries
Evaluation of sports and musculoskeletal injuries involving joints, tendons, and overuse conditions in active individuals. Biomechanics, movement patterns, and training demands are considered as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
Nerve Pain & Entrapment Syndromes
When appropriate, image-guided procedures may be used to clarify diagnosis or address specific pain generators, including spinal pain, nerve conditions, and select headache or entrapment syndromes.
Osteopathic Approach
Osteopathic principles are used selectively to improve diagnostic understanding and guide treatment strategy — not as a standalone or routine intervention.
A structural and biomechanical perspective is integrated into evaluation and treatment planning, with attention to how joint mechanics, movement patterns, and tissue function contribute to symptoms.
Osteopathic principles emphasize the relationship between structure and function. This informs how musculoskeletal imbalances, compensatory movement patterns, and mechanical stress may contribute to persistent or recurrent issues.
Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) may be incorporated selectively as part of a broader care plan. It is used in context with other treatment strategies rather than as a standalone intervention.
Designed For
Individuals seeking precise diagnosis and efficient care
Professionals seeking efficient, physician-led care
Patients considering non-surgical or image-guided treatment
Not all patients require intervention, and care is tailored accordingly.
Yasha Magyar, DO
Dr. Yasha Magyar is a triple board-certified osteopathic physician in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine, with a clinical focus on spine and musculoskeletal conditions.
His practice emphasizes careful evaluation, efficient clinical decision-making, and selective use of non-surgical and image-guided interventions when appropriate.
Care is delivered in a low-volume, physician-directed setting, allowing for individualized assessment and treatment planning.
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