Susan Sorosky MD
Susan Sorosky, MD, is a board-certified physiatrist at Desert Spine and Sports Physicians, where she treats musculoskeletal conditions with an approach focused on the whole patient, not just the symptom. She earned her BA from Yale University and her MD from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, then completed her residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, ranked the top rehabilitation hospital in the country by U.S. News & World Report since 1991. Dr. Sorosky is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine. She is a member of the American Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the North American Spine Society, and has been named a Phoenix Magazine "Top Doc" in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation nearly every year since 2007, most recently in 2026. Her published research includes work on yoga and Pilates for low back pain and complementary treatments for neck pain, and she contributed a chapter on low back pain rehabilitation to Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Spine 3. Dr. Sorosky's philosophy centers on building individualized, comprehensive treatment programs that support full recovery and help patients get back to the activities they love.
March 6, 2026
Is an EMG Test Painful? What Patients Actually Experience During Electrodiagnostic Testing
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January 16, 2026
Scottsdale Pain Management: Your Complete Guide to Finding Relief at Desert Spine & Sports Physicians
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November 14, 2025
How Long Do Regenerative Medicine Injections Last? A Guide to Results and Recovery
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October 1, 2025
A Physiatrist’s Perspective: Rethinking Spine and Musculoskeletal Care Without Opioids
September 12, 2025
Desert Spine and Sports Physicians Welcomes Two Fellowship-Trained Physicians to Arizona: Now the Largest Private Practice PM&R Group in the U.S.
September 9, 2025
Desert Spine & Sports Physicians to Lead Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial of Mesoblast’s REXLEMESTROCEL-L for Chronic Low Back Pain
August 7, 2025
Non-Surgical Pain Relief for Osteoarthritis: The Key to Moving Freely and Comfortably Again
June 30, 2025
Introducing Dr. Pannozzo: Our New Expert in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation & Pain Management
June 17, 2025
Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Dysfunction: How PRP Therapy Can Restore Stability and Relieve Pain
August 23, 2024
Preparing for Your First Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy Session: A Patient’s Guide
