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Zaidi Spine
Portrait of Mohammad H. Zaidi, DO, founder of Zaidi Spine

Founder of Zaidi Spine

Mohammad H. Zaidi

Board-certified physiatrist specializing in interventional spine and pain management, focused on precise, non-surgical spine care aimed at improving function and reducing pain.

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About Dr. Zaidi

Dr. Mohammad H. Zaidi is a board-certified physiatrist and the founder of Zaidi Spine. He completed residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at SUNY Stony Brook and is completing fellowship training in Interventional Pain Management at Michigan State University / Sparrow Hospital.

He currently serves as an attending physician at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan, caring for veterans with stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, amputation, chronic pain, and polytrauma. His outpatient practice includes musculoskeletal care, electrodiagnostics (EMG/NCS), spasticity management, and interventional spine procedures.

Dr. Zaidi has held Medical Director roles at McLaren Northern Michigan and United Health Services, leading inpatient rehabilitation operations, physician supervision, and quality improvement work. He has authored peer-reviewed textbook chapters and journal publications, and has presented nationally on spinal electromagnetic stimulation and neuromuscular modulation.

Clinical Specialties

  • Interventional spine & pain procedures
  • Chronic pain management
  • Electrodiagnostic medicine (EMG/NCS)
  • Musculoskeletal & sports medicine
  • Spasticity management
  • Stroke, SCI & traumatic brain injury rehabilitation
  • Amputee & prosthetic care
  • Polytrauma & complex neurologic care

Education & Training

  1. Fellowship

    Interventional Pain Management — Michigan State University / Sparrow Hospital (Expected 2026)

  2. Residency

    Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine (2015–2018)

  3. Internship

    Northwell Health — Plainview Hospital (2014–2015)

  4. Medical School

    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine — New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (2014)

Certifications & Affiliations

  • Board Certified, American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (2019–Present)
  • Attending Physician, Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center — Saginaw, MI (2023–Present)
  • Medical Director & Attending Physician, McLaren Northern Michigan (2024–2025)
  • Medical Director & Attending Physician, United Health Services (2020–2023)
  • Peer-reviewed textbook chapters: Pain Medicine Review (Demos); Antiseizure Medications (Springer)
  • Peer-reviewed publications in PM&R Journal (PMID: 27673181, 27672816)
  • National presentations: AAPM&R, AAP Annual Assembly, Society for Neuroscience, AOCPMR, NYSIPP/NJSIPP