Kathy Temperato, DO

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Dr. Temperato is a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician with subspecialty training in interventional spine and sports musculoskeletal medicine. She received her doctor of osteopathy from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She went on to complete her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at New York University Langone Medical Center where she served as chief resident during her final year of training. She continued with a fellowship in Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA.

Dr. Temperato prefers a more conservative approach to treatment prior to exploring more invasive options. She takes a holistic view, which allows her to create an effective treatment plan based on each patient’s lifestyle and functional ability, and enjoys educating her patients about their conditions and ways to manage their symptoms. Her clinical interests include lower back pain, neck pain, and degenerative processes in patients of all activity levels, from athletes to weekend warriors and everyone in between. She is trained in the use of fluoroscopic guided injections including epidural injections, medial branch blocks, radiofrequency ablations, and sacroiliac joint injections.

Dr. Temperato enjoys beach volleyball, running, travel, and spending time with her family. She is fluent in English and Russian.