Doctor Information
Vishal P. Rekhala, DO is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Management and practices at Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County – Poughkeepsie, Hopewell Junction and New Windsor. He is double fellowship trained in interventional pain and palliative care and certified in musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Interventional Pain and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Rutgers/UMDNJ – Newark NJ
- Fellowship: Palliative Medicine, New York Medical College
- Residency: Residency Training, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center – Brooklyn NY
- Medical School: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Undergraduate: College, Villanova University – Villanova PA
- Board Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Pain Medicine Certification; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Certification
- NPI Number: 1568801751
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Rekhala focuses on pain management and spine at Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County – Poughkeepsie, including:
- Diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Orthobiologics
- Varicose veins
- Epidural, facet and sacroiliac joint injections
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator trials
Dr. Rekhala’s hospital affiliations include Northern Dutchess Hospital and Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and he is affiliated with The Surgery Center at Orthopedic Associates (SCOA).
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County – Poughkeepsie
- Address: 1910 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- Phone: (845) 454-0120
- Website: orthoadc.com/physicians/vishal-p-rekhala
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Rekhala train?
He studied at Villanova University, earned his medical degree at Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, a palliative medicine fellowship at New York Medical College, and interventional pain and musculoskeletal medicine training with a regenerative medicine focus at Rutgers/UMDNJ.
Is Dr. Rekhala board certified?
Yes. He is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and in Pain Medicine.
Where does Dr. Rekhala see patients?
At Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County – Poughkeepsie, 1910 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, and in Hopewell Junction and New Windsor. Call (845) 454-0120.

