Thomas P. Ragukonis, MD, is a Top Pain Management Specialist with Bergen Pain Management in Paramus, NJ
Thomas P. Ragukonis, MD, is a top pain management specialist who lends his skills and expertise to serve patients as Medical Director and Founder of Bergen Pain Management in West New York, Union, Paramus, NJ. With four convenient locations in New Jersey, Bergen Pain Management is a premiere minimally invasive pain management practice on minimally invasive spinal techniques. Dr. Ragukonis additionally serves as Clinical Assistant Professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and can be found on staff at Houston Regional Hospital. With twenty-six years of experience as a pain medicine physician, he specializes in all facets of minimally invasive pain medicine. He frequently collaborates with neurosurgeons and board-certified orthopedic spine surgeons to deliver the most appropriate care to his patients. Dr. Ragukonis remains an advocate of advanced technology and stays at the forefront of the latest spinal interventions, such as minimally invasive spinal fusion, endoscopic discectomy, and spinal implantable devices (SCS and DRG stimulators, intrathecal pumps). Listed as a Top Doctor in Pain Management by Inside Jersey Magazine (2010-2014, 2017), Dr. Ragukonis received the 2010 Champions of Medicine Award from Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Newt Gingrich. A 2017 Distinguished Doctor by Expert Network, He was included among Castle Connolly’s Top Doctor for 10 consecutive years and feels that his success is primarily attributable to his hard work. For more information about Dr. Thomas P. Ragukonis, please visit https://bergenpain.com/about-us/.
Thomas P. Ragukonis, MD, is a 1991-graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, NJ. His postgraduate training includes his internship in internal medicine, which he served at the University Hospital at UMDNJ in Newark, NJ (1991 – 1992), as well as his anesthesiology residency with concentration in pain management and critical care served at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, NY (1992 – 1995). Dr. Ragukonis completed his undergraduate education, his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology, at Rutgers University, where he was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society. He attained board certification in anesthesiology with the American Board of Anesthesiology. Furthermore, he is a member of the American Academy of Pain Management, the Royal Society of Medicine, the North American Spine Society, the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, the American Pain Society, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the International Association for the Study of Pain, the Medical Society of New Jersey, and the Bergen County Medical Society. Over the years, vitals.com honored Dr. Ragukonis with the Patients’ Choice Award (2008, 2010, 2015, 2018, 2020), the Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2010, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020), and the On-Time Doctor Award (2014, 2015, 2018, 2020). For more information about Dr. Thomas P. Ragukonis, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/8137175-Thomas-Ragukonis-Paramus-NJ-07652.