Danielle Rose Ruggiero, RPA-C

Danielle Rose Ruggiero, RPA-C is a board certified Physician Assistant who joined The Spine and Pain Institute of New York in April 2011. Danielle graduated from Notre Dame Academy High School in Staten Island, NY and knew that she wanted to become a PA. Therefore, she immediately went to Physician Assistant School at Wagner College in Staten Island, NY and graduated in 2006. She proceeded to spend the next several years as a surgical and neurosurgical PA at Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island, NY and Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY.

Danielle's interest in minimally invasive treatment options for spinal pain led to her joining The Spine & Pain Institute of New York. Danielle's perspective of working on the surgical side of spinal pathology coupled with the minimally invasive interventional pain aspect of our practice gives her an unique & encompassing perspective to our patient care.