Referring Physicians

General practitioners often rely on specialists to help evaluate and manage patients with injuries or musculoskeletal conditions. We understand the importance of connecting patients with appropriate specialty care when a referral is needed.

MSR connects injured patients with a network of independent physicians across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. These physicians evaluate a range of injuries and conditions and determine appropriate care based on each patient’s symptoms, medical history, and individual needs.

By connecting patients with specialists who can provide further evaluation and discuss available treatment options, MSR can help support continuity of care between referring providers and treating physicians.

MSR connects injured patients with a network of independent physicians serving New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Through Pain & Injury, patients can find doctors who evaluate and treat a range of injuries and complex conditions.

These physicians consider each patient’s symptoms, medical history, and individual needs when discussing evaluation and treatment options. Depending on the condition and clinical circumstances, care can include established medical technologies and treatment approaches. Patients can speak directly with their treating physician about available options and what may be appropriate for their specific situation.

Physicians available through the MSR network are licensed medical professionals with training and experience in areas related to musculoskeletal injuries, pain management, and other injury-related conditions. Depending on their specialty and clinical background, they may evaluate and treat conditions affecting the spine, joints, and extremities.

MSR connects patients and referring providers with physicians whose credentials and areas of practice align with the types of injuries and conditions they evaluate. Each physician determines appropriate evaluation and treatment options based on the patient’s medical history, symptoms, and individual clinical needs.

When requested and permitted, MSR can help facilitate the sharing of medical records and related information between referring providers and treating physicians. Referring providers may also contact the appropriate physician to discuss a patient’s care or ask questions about the evaluation and treatment process, subject to applicable privacy requirements and provider availability.

If your patients are experiencing chronic musculoskeletal pain or recovering from a recent injury, you may consider referring them to a physician available through MSR. These physicians evaluate and treat a range of spine and musculoskeletal conditions and may offer non-surgical or rehabilitative care depending on their specialty, the patient’s condition, and individual clinical needs.

• General Orthopedics & Surgery: from conservative care to complex procedures.
• Manual Therapy: Hands-on techniques to alleviate pain and improve function.
• Myofascial Release & Massage Therapy: Techniques to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation.
• Physical Medicine Modalities: Advanced treatments such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and traction.
• Pain Management: Including trigger point injections, facet joint injections, and prolotherapy.
• Diagnostic Services: Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS).

MSR-supported facilities can offer access to medical technology and resources used in the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and pain-related conditions. Appointment availability and services vary by location and provider.

Multilingual support may be available to help patients with scheduling, general questions, and navigating the referral process. Support services are intended to make communication and access to care easier, while individual experiences may vary.

Many physicians available through MSR participate with personal injury and workers’ compensation coverage, including New York No-Fault, workers’ compensation programs in multiple states, and applicable PIP coverage in New Jersey and Connecticut. Participation with commercial insurance plans also varies by physician and location. Patients should confirm insurance participation and coverage directly before receiving care.

With one call to MSR, referring providers and patients can connect with multispecialty physicians across nearly 50 locations throughout New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.