Nycaine Peterkin M.D. Faapmr

Nycaine Peterkin MD FAAPMR has a strong background in medical directorship and physiatry. Nycaine currently holds the position of Lead Medical Director at CareCentrix since August 2022, where they oversee the medical direction of the organization. Prior to this role, they served as Medical Director for Post Acute Care at CareCentrix, starting in May 2018.

From 2011 to 2018, Dr. Peterkin worked as the Medical Director for Yale New Haven Rehabilitation and Wellness Center at Yale New Haven Hospital. During this time, they provided medical leadership and oversight for the center.

Before joining Yale New Haven Hospital, Dr. Peterkin served as the Medical Director and President of Top Tier PMR from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, they worked as a Physiatrist for ADAPT Community Network, specifically Cerebral Palsy of NY, from 2009 to 2010.

Overall, Dr. Nycaine Peterkin has accumulated extensive experience in medical directorship and physiatry, holding various leadership roles in reputable organizations throughout their career.

Nycaine Peterkin MD FAAPMR completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Economics at Wesleyan University from 1994 to 1998. Nycaine then obtained a Medical Doctor (MD) degree in Medicine from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University from 2000 to 2004. Nycaine pursued further specialization in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai from 2005 to 2008. Prior to that, they completed internal medicine training at Staten Island University Hospital Northwell Health from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, Nycaine Peterkin MD FAAPMR holds a High School Diploma from Elisabeth Irwin High School (LREI). Nycaine also holds certifications as a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt from the Six Sigma Global Institute and is a Fellow of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Nycaine is also a member of the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AAPM&R).