William Jay Lichtenfeld, MD
Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine, Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

4.8 out of 5 –
New patient visits
Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Gwinnett
771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390 Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Phone
678-957-0757Fax
678-957-9597
Dr. William J. Lichtenfeld, M.D., is a physiatrist who is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He holds a subspecialty in main management. He is an American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Fellow. Dr. Lichtenfeld provides nonsurgical orthopaedic care to patients utilizing his training in nonsurgical management of musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and sports-related injuries. His practice includes nonsurgical orthopaedic medicine, interventional spinal injections, electrodiagnostic medicine, sports medicine and physical medicine. Areas of Interest Pain Management Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spinal Injections Discography Radio Frequency Pain Management Techniques Board Certification American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Fellow Education Residency: Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, NY, NY, 1996, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1994, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Internship: Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ, 1993, Internship Medical Degree: New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 1992, Doctor of Medicine Undergraduate Degree: State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY, 1988, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Professional Memberships American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medical Association of Georgia Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation International Spinal Injection Society American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine Community Involvement Dr. Lichtenfeld is very involved in community affairs, is an avid sports enthusiast and works closely with many recreational sporting events, including coaching his daughter's soccer team. Insurance Plans Accepted Aetna, BCBS, Champus Tricare, Cigna, Coventry, Humana, Medicare, United Healthcare and many others. Please contact physician office for additional plans covered. Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Provider Information
Specialties
Pain Medicine
Interventional Pain Medicine
Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Children (ages 4 - 11)
Adolescents (ages 12-18)
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
Internship, 1993
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
Medical Education, 1992
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Residency, 1996
Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
Residency, 1994
Certifications
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Verified Reviews
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4.8 out of 5
1,800 ratings,
624 reviews
10/30/2025
Great doctor
10/10/2025
Easy to talk to and attentive to the needs of his patients
10/10/2025
super great! great guy, easy process, no pain. no complaints
10/4/2025
Very professional
10/3/2025
Explained everything n was sure I understood procedure
Insurance Coverage
Note:Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is in network.
Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
Ambetter (including Core & Select)
Anthem
Anthem MediBlue
Anthem Pathway
BCBS
Beech Street
CareSource
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
Cigna
Cigna Connect (IFP/Simple Choice)
Clear Spring Health
Clover Health
Georgia Health Advantage
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Kaiser
Kaiser Medicare Advantage
LifeWell (HealthScope)
Medicare
NovaNet
PHCS/MultiPlan
Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
Sonder
Tricare Prime (referral required)
Tricare Select
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
VA Community Care Network - Optum
Wellcare
Conditions Treated
acute back pain
acute sports related back pain
adaptive and mobility equipment evaluation
adolescent disc herniation
anterior interosseous nerve syndrome
anterior tibialis tendon tear
arm steroid injection
arthralgia
arthritis
arthritis rehabilitation
back injury
back muscle injury
back muscle pain
back pain
balance rehabilitation
botox for spasticity
botox injection
bracing
bulging disc
cervical epidural steroid injections
cervical herniated disc
cervical radiculopathy
cervical spinal stenosis
cervical spine evaluation
cervical spine injection
cervical spine injection evaluation
cervical spine injury
cervical spine steroid injection
cervical spondylolisthesis
cervical spondylosis
cervicogenic headache
chronic lateral ankle pain
chronic pain
chronic pain therapy
chronic tendinosis of the ankle
chronic tendinosis of the foot
complex spine deformities
cortisone injection
cubital tunnel syndrome
degenerative joint disease
degenerative joint disease of the lumbar spine
degenerative joint disease of the spine
degenerative joint disease of the thoracic spine
degenerative spine conditions
degenerative spine pain
epidural injection
exercise prescription
facet injection
facet joint syndrome
failed back surgery syndrome
femoral neuropathy
fibromyalgia
gait analysis
hand steroid injection
herniated disc
hip preservation
hip sprain
interventional pain management
intradiscal electrothermal therapy
intradiscal injection
intradiscal steroid injection
intraspinal infusion
joint injection
kyphosis
lesions of sciatic nerve
long thoracic neuropathy
lower back pain
lower back pain in pregnancy
lumbar disc disease
lumbar herniated disc
lumbar spinal stenosis
lumbar spine epidural steroid injection
lumbar spine evaluation
lumbar spine injection
lumbar spine injection evaluation
lumbar spine injury
lumbar spine stress fracture
lumbar spondylolisthesis
lumbar spondylosis
lumbar sympathetic blocks
lumbosacral radiculopathy
malunion fracture of the spine
medial branch blocks
meralgia paresthetica
multiple sclerosis (ms) rehabilitation
musculoskeletal injection
musculoskeletal pain
musculoskeletal ultrasound
neck arthritis
neck muscle injury
neck pain
neck rehabilitation
neck sprain
nerve block
nerve compression syndrome
nerve conduction studies
nerve root disorder
neuralgia
neuritis
neurolysis
neurolytic block
neuroma
neuropathic arthritis
neuropathic pain
neuropathy
non invasive scoliosis treatment
non surgical arthritis treatment
non surgical management of osteoarthritis
non surgical treatment for disc herniation
non surgical treatment of back pain
occipital nerve block
occipital nerve stimulation
osteoarthritis
osteoporosis
pain clinic
pain management
paresthesia
patella injury
patellofemoral arthritis
peripheral autonomic neuropathy
peripheral nerve block
peripheral nerve stimulation (pns)
peripheral neuropathy
peroneal neuropathy
persistent pain after orthopedic surgery
plexopathy
polyneuropathy
post laminectomy syndrome
post polio rehabilitation
posterior interosseous neuropathy
posterior tibial tendon tear
radial nerve neuropathy
radiculopathy
radiofrequency rhizotomy
repetitive stress injury
rheumatoid arthritis of spine
sacroiliac (si) joint injection
sacroiliac (si) steroid injection
sacroiliac joint block
sacroiliac joint dysfunction
sacroiliitis
sciatica
severe pain
spinal cord compression
spinal cord injury
spinal cord injury pain
spinal cord injury rehabilitation
spinal cord stimulator
spinal intervention
spinal stenosis
spine arthritis
spine fracture
spine injection
spine injury
spine mets
spine pain
spine stress fracture
spondylosis
spondylosis with myelopathy
sports injury rehabilitation
sports related cervical spine injury
sports related injury
sports related lumbar spine injury
sports related spine injury
sports related thoracic spine injury
sprain
stress fractures
sympathetic nerve block
tarsal tunnel syndrome
tendon injury
thoracic disc disease
thoracic spinal stenosis
thoracic spine epidural steroid injection
thoracic spine evaluation
thoracic spine injection
thoracic spine injection evaluation
thoracic spine stress fracture
thoracic spondylolisthesis
thoracic spondylosis
tibial neuropathy
ulnar neuropathy
upper back pain
vertebroplasty
work related musculoskeletal disorders
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Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Gwinnett
771 Old Norcross Road Suite 390Lawrenceville, GA 30046