Neelwant Sandu, MD

Title: Clinical Associate Professor
Division: Sports & Spine

Pronouns: he/him/his

Neelwant Sandhu, MD, is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician. He is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine (Sports and Spine Division) at the University of Washington.

Dr. Sandhu believes that listening to patients about their concerns while educating them about their medical issues and treatment options are integral factors in achieving most meaningful results. He aims to deliver compassionate care and works as a team with his patients to optimize function level and well-being in a holistic manner.

He is a member of several professional organizations including the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the North American Spine Society, and the International Pain & Spine Intervention Society. His clinical and research interests include non-operative spine and musculoskeletal medicine and spinal interventional procedures.

Education and Training

  • New England Baptist Hospital, Spine & MSK Fellowship, 2010
  • New York University Medical Center, PM&R Residency, 2009
  • Rochester General Hospital, Internal Medicine Internship, 2006
  • Oregon Health & Science University, Doctor of Medicine, 2005

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Notable Awards

  • Seattle Magazine Top Doctor
  • Castle Connelly Top Doctor

Clinical Interests

  • Spine Medicine
  • Interventional Spine
  • Musculoskeletal Medicine

Teaching Interests

Dr. Sandhu teaches medical students, residents and fellow physicians.

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