Nerve Stimulation in Huntington, NY

I went to Dr. Ocasio with terrible pain from tennis elbow that had been bothering me for months. Daily activities and even simple tasks were becoming difficult. Dr. Ocasio quickly diagnosed the issue and came up with a treatment plan that actually worked.

He took the time to explain everything clearly and made me feel completely at ease throughout the process. After a few treatments, my pain was significantly reduced — and now I’m back to doing the things I love without discomfort.

Dr. Ocasio is knowledgeable, professional, and truly cares about his patients. I highly recommend him to anyone dealing with joint or tendon pain. He made a big difference in my recovery!

Dr. Ocasio is hands down one of the best doctors I’ve ever had the pleasure of seeing. He’s not only incredibly knowledgeable in pain management, headache, and spine care—but he’s also one of the kindest, most caring physicians out there. He truly thinks outside the box and doesn’t just throw a “band-aid” on your symptoms—he takes the time to get to the root of the issue and creates a plan that’s thoughtful, effective, and personalized.

What really sets Dr. Ocasio apart is how much he genuinely cares about his patients. He never rushes you, listens to your concerns, and you leave every appointment feeling seen, heard, and hopeful. The office itself is beautiful and calming, and the staff is always so welcoming, helpful, and professional.

If you’re struggling with chronic pain, headaches, or spine issues, do yourself a favor and see Dr. Ocasio—you’ll feel like you finally found someone who gets it and is truly invested in your healing journey. Highly, highly recommend!

After years of struggling with debilitating headaches and getting nowhere with other doctors, finding Dr. Ocasio was truly life-changing. From the very first visit, he approached my situation with genuine compassion and a deep understanding of what I was going through. He didn’t just treat the symptoms, he took the time to really dig into the why behind my pain.

Dr. Ocasio has the ability to think beyond the standard textbook approach. He explained things in a way that made sense to me, tailored a treatment plan specifically for me, and checked in regularly to make sure we were making progress. For the first time in years, I finally feel like my headaches are under control, and I owe that to his skill, patience, and dedication.

His office is super nice, and his entire team is amazing, and helpful every single time I walk in. I can’t thank Dr. Ocasio and his staff enough. If you’re dealing with chronic headaches or spine issues and feel like you’ve run out of options, this is the place to go. He truly cares and it shows in every aspect of his care.

Before I found Dr. Ocasio, I suffered with chronic daily intractable headaches for over a decade, and things got even worse after a 2021 neurosurgery that left me with serious long-term complications and nerve damage. I thought my life was over; it was just pain and suffering. Desperate for help, I traveled up and down the east coast consulting with different specialists at big name institutions, all to no avail. I had pretty much given up and was in a very dark place, but with my last drop of hopeful ambition I did one more search using different key words, and suddenly Dr. Ocasio popped up at the top of my screen... Did I just stumble upon a miraculous godsend right here on Long Island?! In case you don't feel like reading a long review, the short answer is YES, I DID! And if you're reading this, it means you have too! And do not let anything stop you from making the appointment that will change your life!

When I first met Dr. Ocasio, he gave me hope at a time when I had just about run out. But then, being under his care, he has actually been giving me my life back, piece by piece.

Leading into my first appt, I had been bedridden on disability for over 2 years after my surgery. I couldn't even take care of myself, let alone do anything I enjoyed. But over the last year and a half with Dr. Ocasio, I started having more good days, found new ways to treat and manage my symptoms, regained my independence, grew stronger and started to feel like myself again. I'm not exaggerating when I say that he restored my will and desire to LIVE, and gave me back a life worth living.

This man is a unicorn of the healthcare industry! Again, not exaggerating, I have literally NEVER received this level of care and attentiveness anywhere. He spends so much time with me at each appt, always thoughtful and never rushing. He brainstorms different potential routes we could take and discusses them in-depth. He thinks outside the box and approaches things from every angle, treating the whole patient and the underlying problems, not just the pain symptoms. He's the only doctor I've ever had who also talks to me about nutrition, lifestyle, supplements, sleep, etc. And he seems to have endless ideas, so if plan 'A' isn't the cure-all, there's still a whole alphabet to work through. What I usually say about my own situation is that we didn't find a miracle cure for my symptoms, but everything we did chipped away at them like 3-5% at a time... but now when you add it all up, the difference is huge!

At the beginning, I was worried about Dr. Ocasio being out of network with my insurance, but his office is amazing at coordinating my out of network benefits and making it possible for me to continue receiving this top tier care that only they provide. And the truth is that Dr. Ocasio wouldn't be able to be his unicorn self if he was shackled by the constraints of large institutions and insurance companies. Unicorns can only exist in out-of-network private practice, so thank goodness that's what North Shore Headache & Spine is!

In addition to Dr. Ocasio himself, everyone working in this office is exceptionally wonderful. They're so friendly, helpful, warm and just all around lovely. And - not that it matters, but gotta give props where they're due - everybody who works here is beautiful and the office itself is super nice with very cool decor.

So TLDR: North Shore Headache & Spine is basically the last bastion of human goodness and superior patient care, Dr. Ocasio is a miracle worker in a class of his own, and I'm forever grateful that he saved (and continues to save) my life.