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Leena Mathew, MD

Pain Medicine/Management
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Specialties
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine/Management, Cancer Care,

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ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

5 Columbus Cir
New York, NY 10019
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iconAbout Leena Mathew, MD

Dr. Leena Mathew is a Professor of Anesthesiology and nationally recognized authority in Pain Medicine, distinguished for her integrative, patient-centered approach to complex pain conditions. She completed her surgical internship, anesthesiology residency, and interventional pain medicine fellowship at Columbia University.

Since joining the faculty at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in 2003, Dr. Mathew has helped shape the Division of Pain Medicine and currently serves as Division Chief and Program Director of the Pain Medicine Fellowship. With over more than two decades at Columbia, she has practiced across multiple anesthetic subspecialties, including regional a...

Board Certifications

  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine

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  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
  • Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
  • Medical School: Tirunelveli Medical College, South India
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

iconTitles & Positions

  • Co-Chief, Pain Medicine
  • Professor of Anesthesiology at CUMC

iconHospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center