Specialty 1: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Physiatry

Specialty 2: Pain Management - Medicine

Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

License(s): CA,TX,AL

Years in Practice: 22

Additional Information

Roger Kasendorf is a board-certified physiatrist and pain management specialist with extensive experience in osteopathic medicine, rehabilitation, and sports medicine. A graduate of the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, he completed his residency as Chief Resident in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Nassau University Medical Center. Currently, Dr. Kasendorf operates his private practice in La Jolla, CA, focusing on osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT), pain management, and regenerative therapies. He also serves as a Medical Board Reviewer for the Osteopathic Medical Board of California and is a Qualified Medical Examiner. Additionally, he has extensive experience with medical-legal cases, with work as a utilization reviewer, Independent medical reviewer (IME) and Qualified medical examiner (QME). Dr. Kasendorf has held academic appointments as an Associate Adjunct Professor at multiple medical schools and was previously an Associate Program Director and Clinical Assistant Professor at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has delivered numerous national and regional CME lectures and published articles on innovative treatments for chronic pain. Recognized for his contributions to the field, Dr. Kasendorf has received honors such as "La Jolla’s Best Top Doctor" (2020-2024) and "California Top Osteopathic Physician" (2020). His expertise spans osteopathic manipulation, diagnostic and guided musculoskeletal ultrasound, regenerative medicine, and addiction management.