About Dr. Selassie
Dr. Selassie, a practicing anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained pain management specialist, comes from a very rich academic background. After receiving a BA from Princeton University and an MD from Dartmouth Medical School, she pursued anesthesiology at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. She then received pain management training through Harvard Medical School at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston returning to NYC for the position of assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Management Consultant at NYU Medical Center.
She has run a successful pain management practice for over 20 years and treats multiple pain syndromes, including neck and back pain, pain from shingles, headaches, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, and cancer, as well as offering chronic narcotic therapy services.
She is board certified in pain medicine, anesthesiology, and anesthesiology with added qualifications in pain management. She has given lectures to physicians on various occasions at the Degenerative Disease of the Spine course at NYU and the annual meeting of the North American Spine Society which she co-chaired. Her office is located at The Corinthian, 345 East 37th Street, New York City.
