FREE PRE-CONSULTATION
The 4–12 week window is when untreated pain transitions into a chronic condition. A specialist evaluation now can change the outcome.






CONDITIONS WE TREAT
Dr. Melepura treats a wide range of spine and pain disorders with cutting-edge, minimally invasive techniques at his Midtown Manhattan clinic.
Book Your Free Pre-ConsultationKNOW THE SIGNS
These symptoms suggest an underlying structural cause that rest and over-the-counter medication alone are unlikely to resolve.
An interventional pain specialist can identify the source and design a targeted treatment plan.










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Self-Care
Home exercises and guided movement to improve mobility, build strength, and support recovery between visits.
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Inflammation Treatment
Precision treatments, including image-guided injections when appropriate, to calm inflammation and reduce pain.
The SPIN Protocol™
A four-part plan to reduce pain, restore movement, and help prevent future flare-ups.
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Physical Therapy
One-on-one physical therapy to restore movement, improve body mechanics, and help you recover the right way.
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New Habits
Lifestyle changes, posture improvements, and injury-prevention tools to help you stay active and reduce future flare-ups.
A four-part plan to reduce pain, restore movement, and help prevent future flare-ups.
Self-Care
Home exercises and guided movement to improve mobility, build strength, and support recovery between visits.
Physical Therapy
One-on-one physical therapy to restore movement, improve body mechanics, and help you recover the right way.
Inflammation Treatment
Precision treatments, including image-guided injections when appropriate, to calm inflammation and reduce pain.
New Habits
Lifestyle changes, posture improvements, and injury-prevention tools to help you stay active and reduce future flare-ups.

MEET YOUR DOCTOR
Double Board-Certified Interventional Pain Management Specialist
Dr. Melepura completed his residency and fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center. He holds dual board certifications from the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Pain Medicine. His approach is rooted in precision: identify the exact source, treat it with a targeted procedure, and get you back to your daily life as quickly as possible.
7,500+
Patients Treated
5,250+
Procedures Done
16+
Years Experience
“Sit less. Walk more. Sleep well.”
— Dr. Melepura
YOUR FIRST VISIT
Every evaluation starts with listening. Here is how Dr. Melepura works with each patient.
Dr. Melepura begins every evaluation with a thorough patient history and physical examination, assessing your pain patterns, range of motion, and response to movement.
He reviews all imaging personally and explains findings in plain language before discussing treatment options, so you understand exactly what is happening.
Every non-invasive and minimally invasive option is explored before any surgical discussion. You leave with a clear, personalized plan to start your recovery.
"Able to make an appointment to see Dr. Melepura on short notice… attentive to my concerns… Jazmin was also very kind and helpful."
"Excellent hospitality, listener and explainer… highly recommend the doctor and the place."
"Dr. Melepura is the best! He worked with me to find the optimal solution to my shoulder pain while I was preparing for a fight!"
"Lovely, bright and modern… doctor and staff were kind… felt my concerns were heard."
"Helpful and friendly staff who gladly follows up with you if and when needed. Dr Melepura was very helpful and professional as well as provided me with excellent information and feedback."
"Dr Febin is fantastic! Highly recommend him and his practice the Spin clinic. The doctor is a good listener, kind, attentive and gave me great advice. "
"Dr.Melepura was very efficient and interpersonal, felt like he was understanding the problems I was having and explained the processes to take to rehabilitate. I would recommend."
"I felt listened to and truly understood by Dr. Melepura. Started PT the very next day. They were very friendly and I didn't feel rushed at all. Already recommended them to my friends who have or continue to play through pain."
It is a focused conversation with Dr. Melepura's team to discuss your pain, understand your situation, and determine we are the right fit for you. There is no obligation and no cost.
Don't wait weeks to get the help you need. Our Midtown office offers same-day appointments—and you'll walk out with a real plan.