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When Is Back Pain Serious?
Let's face it, most of us have experienced back pain at some point. We lift a grocery bag the wrong way, sleep funny, or overdo it in the garden - it can put a damper on our active lifestyles. But how do you know when a simple ache is just [...]
Get Back To Doing What You Love
Dr. Darakchiev has treated a wide range of patients – from athletes to teachers, construction workers to accident victims. He understands that everyone's needs are unique, which is why he offers: Flexible appointments to fit your busy schedule. Personalized treatment plans created with your input, considering your lifestyle and goals. [...]
Why You Need A Healthy Spine
Your body relies on a healthy spine for several reasons: Support and Structure: The spine acts as the central pillar of your body. It's a column of vertebrae that connects your head to your pelvis, providing the framework for your entire body, which allows you to stand upright, bend, twist, [...]
Arthritis Awareness Month
I've seen firsthand the impact arthritis can have on a patient's life. This Arthritis Awareness Month, I want to highlight a few key points: Arthritis Affects Everyone: There are many different types of arthritis, and anyone can be affected. Early Diagnosis & Treatment Matters: Early intervention can significantly improve pain [...]
Spring Cleaning Without Back Pain
Spring is in full bloom, and it's time for a little spring cleaning! Here are some tips to keep your spine happy while you freshen up your space. First and foremost: don’t try to tackle everything at once. Spread out cleaning tasks over several days instead of cramming them all [...]
National Bike Month
As a neurosurgeon, I often see patients struggling with lower back pain. Did you know cycling can be a fantastic way to manage and even prevent it? While some conditions require specialized care, for some, a key part of recovery and prevention can be as simple (and enjoyable!) as getting [...]
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Dr. Darakchiev is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Long Island, NY, with an established, highly regarded practice, for over 20 years.
WEST ISLIP OFFICE
380 Montauk Highway
West Islip, NY 11795
Phone: 631-690-9080
Fax: 631-893-8012
SMITHTOWN OFFICE
St. Catherine of Siena Medical Office Building,
Suite 302 48 Route 25A
Smithtown, NY 11787
Phone: 631-690-9080