Motionis

Motionis

About Us

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Physician-Led, Non-Surgical Pain Care in Brooklyn

Pain rarely exists in isolation. It affects how you move, work, sleep, and stay active. At Motionis Medicine, care is centred on identifying the true source of musculoskeletal pain and guiding patients through targeted, non-surgical treatment pathways built for long-term function — not short-term fixes.

The practice is physician-led, combining image-guided interventional pain procedures, regenerative medicine, and coordinated rehabilitation planning to help patients recover, remain active, and avoid unnecessary surgery or prolonged medication use whenever possible.

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What We Do

Interventional Pain &
Non-Surgical Orthopedic Care

Motionis Medicine evaluates and treats pain involving the spine, joints, muscles, and nerves, with a strong focus on conditions where pain persists despite conservative care.

Rather than applying a standard protocol, care is individualised, based on diagnostic findings, prior treatment response, and functional goals.

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Patients commonly seek care for:
Low back pain and neck pain
Sciatica and pain radiating into the arms or legs
Disc-related conditions, including herniated and degenerative discs
Joint pain involving the knee, shoulder, hip, elbow, wrist, or ankle
Chronic muscle tightness, spasm, or myofascial pain
Headache, jaw, or facial pain related to muscular or neuromuscular dysfunction
Ongoing pain after orthopedic or spine surgery
Our Approach to Care

Diagnosis-First.
Targeted. Purposeful.

Many patients arrive after physical therapy has plateaued, imaging shows “wear and tear” without a clear solution, or surgery has been recommended without exploring non-surgical options.

Diagnostic Clarity

Care at Motionis Medicine begins with diagnostic clarity.

Precise Identification

When appropriate, image-guided diagnostic injections and nerve blocks are used to accurately identify pain generators in the spine, joints, or surrounding soft tissues.

Evidence-Based Plan

This allows treatment decisions to be precise, evidence-based, and appropriate — rather than trial-and-error.

Patients are guided through their findings step by step, with clear explanations of what is driving pain and why specific treatments are being considered.

What Patients Can Expect

Clear Communication &
Structured Care

The goal is not simply pain reduction, but improved movement, stability, and confidence in daily activity.

A physician-led evaluation focused on understanding pain patterns

Careful review of prior imaging and treatment history

Transparent discussion of treatment options and expected outcomes

A plan designed to support recovery, durability, and long-term function

Meet the Doctor

Comprehensive Pain Evaluation
& Long-Term Recovery Focus

Care is led by Dr. Tanuj Palvia, a board-certified physician in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine with over 15 years of experience.

Dr. Palvia’s background includes:

Fellowship training in Interventional Pain Medicine at NYU

Advanced expertise in fluoroscopic and ultrasound-guided spine and joint interventions

Subspecialty training in regenerative and non-surgical orthopedic procedures, including PRP and bone marrow–derived cell therapies

“His clinical focus is on guiding patients from precise diagnosis through targeted intervention and coordinated rehabilitation, serving as the central physician overseeing long-term recovery rather than delivering isolated procedures.”
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Dr. Tanuj Palvia, MD
A Clear, Structured Starting Point

What to Expect at Your First Visit

Your initial visit is focused on understanding why pain exists and what can be done next. This typically includes:

A detailed review of symptoms and medical history

Evaluation of prior imaging or reports, if available

Clinical assessment to identify likely pain generators

A clear discussion of findings and appropriate next steps

Many patients leave their first visit with a defined direction, whether that involves diagnostic injections, interventional treatment, regenerative options, or coordinated recovery planning.

FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions

Not always. Existing imaging can be reviewed if available, but further testing is guided by clinical evaluation.

No. Both acute and chronic pain conditions are evaluated, including instability and degenerative conditions.

That depends on the condition and findings. In some cases, treatment planning begins immediately; in others, further diagnostic clarification is recommended first.

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Take the Next Step

Start With an Accurate Diagnosis

If pain has limited your activity, work, or quality of life — or if surgery has been recommended and you want to explore non-surgical options — a comprehensive evaluation can help clarify the best path forward.

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