Dr. Rahul Sood is a board-certified anesthesiologist and osteopathic physician at Metro Pain Centers, where he plays a key role in providing expert care. Specializing in venous medicine, he has extensive experience treating lower extremity spider and varicose veins. Dr. Sood practices across several locations in New Jersey—Clifton, Middletown, Riverdale, Edison, and Jersey City—and in New York, with offices in Staten Island and Ardsley.

Dr. Sood earned his degree in pharmaceutical medicine from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ, before obtaining his Doctor of Osteopathy certification at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He furthered his training with a residency in Anesthesiology and a fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.

A double board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, Dr. Sood is also certified in Pain Medicine. He serves as the Chairman of Anesthesiology at New Bridge Medical Centers. With nearly a decade of experience in private practice, he is deeply committed to managing complex pain conditions, particularly those related to nerve issues, sports injuries, and cancer. His background in pharmacy provides a unique advantage when tackling challenging pain management cases. Additionally, Dr. Sood is skilled in the treatment of varicose veins, offering sclerotherapy and vein ablation as effective options.

Dr. Sood has increasingly focused on regenerative medicine, believing that platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy and stem cell treatments hold the key to revolutionizing medical care in the near future. Always striving to expand his knowledge, he stays at the forefront of anesthesiology and pain management techniques. He has shared his expertise through professional writing, lectures, and presentations, including at Westchester Medical Centers in Valhalla, NY, on interventional pain medicine.

Fluent in four languages—English, Spanish, Punjabi, and Hindi—Dr. Sood places a high value on open, honest communication and building strong, trusting relationships with his patients. His goal is to provide compassionate, individualized care, helping each patient improve their quality of life.