Hours
Monday–Friday: 9am–5pm · Every 2nd Saturday: 9am–3pm Walk-ins accepted · Calling ahead reduces wait time info@grewalspine.com · billing@grewalspine.com · surgical-coordinator@grewalspine.com
When your back goes out lifting something at work, or you wake up with sudden severe sciatica, or you’ve been in an accident and need evaluation today — the East Meadow Urgent Care at Grewal Orthopedic & Spine Care is built exactly for that. No weeks waiting for a referral. No hours in a general emergency room waiting to be seen by someone who isn’t a spine specialist.
This is our main location and most comprehensive center. The full team — Dr. Grewal, Dr. Nabil Farakh DO, Dr. Patwary, John Chen PA-C, our billing team, workers’ comp specialists, and surgical coordinators — is on-site five days a week.
What We See — and What Goes Straight to the ER
Come to Our Urgent Care For: Acute back or neck pain after lifting, twisting, or a fall · New sciatica — sudden leg pain, numbness, or tingling · Arm pain or numbness after a neck injury · Work injury requiring same-day C-4 documentation · Car accident evaluation and no-fault paperwork · Sports injuries to the spine, shoulder, knee, or hip · Sudden worsening of a previously stable spine condition | Go to the Emergency Room For: Loss of bladder or bowel control — possible cauda equina syndrome (surgical emergency) Paralysis or complete inability to move an extremity High-energy trauma — fall from height, serious vehicle accident The ‘worst headache of your life’ Back pain with fever or signs of infection Altered mental status after head impact |
Nassau County Communities We Serve
Our East Meadow location is central to all of Nassau County. Patients come regularly from: Hempstead, Garden City, Uniondale, Levittown, Wantagh, Seaford, Massapequa, Merrick, Bellmore, Westbury, Carle Place, Mineola, Old Westbury, Hicksville, Plainview, Bethpage, Farmingdale, East Rockaway, Valley Stream, Lynbrook, and Rockville Centre.
What We Can Do in a Single Visit
- Comprehensive spine and orthopedic examination by Dr. Grewal or a member of our clinical team
- On-site X-ray — plain film radiographs read immediately while you wait
- MRI ordered to local imaging centers — often completed within 1–3 business days
- Workers’ compensation C-4 form completed and submitted to the WCB before you leave
- No-fault evaluation with initial narrative documentation for your insurer or attorney
- Acute pain management prescriptions (NSAIDs, muscle relaxants, nerve medications)
- Braces fitted on-site for cervical, lumbar, knee, or other orthopedic support
- Physical therapy referral to Go Rehab Physical Therapy
- Surgical consultation and planning when your condition requires specialist evaluation
- Same-day injections for acute and chronic pain control when indicated
★★★★★ Anita Valdez
“Love this practice. Dr. Nabil is amazing — professional, knowledgeable, and takes time with you. His assistant Jacob was very helpful. Megha at the front desk is a gem. Great office, highly recommend!”
