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Thomas Agesen, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, Regenerative Medicine - PRP

Thomas Agesen, MD Sports Medicine Physician

About Dr. Agesen

Board Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Board Certified Sports Medicine
Regenerative Medicine - PRP

Dr. Thomas Agesen is board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a Sub-Speciality in Sports Medicine. He completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation through the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), in Newark.

His specialties include sports medicine, electrodiagnostics (EMG/NCS), treatment of acute and chronic tendon, ligament and joint disorders, as well as PRP and other cellular regenerative procedures. He also specializes in treating acute and chronic back and neck conditions.

Dr. Agesen completed his undergraduate education at The Pennsylvania State University and graduated from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. He completed his internship at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York and his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Campus, New York City.

Following his fellowship training in Sports Medicine, Electrodiagnostics and Epidural injection procedures, Dr. Agesen worked briefly as an attending at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in West Orange, New Jersey. He then joined Associates in Rehabilitation Medicine for four years. Dr. Agesen then started New Jersey Sports Medicine with Doctors Malanga and Bowen.

Dr. Agesen grew up in Essex County, where he still lives with his wife and four children. Dr. Agesen was a starter for the Union Lancers Soccer Team, 2 time McGuire Cup National Champions in 1986 and 1987. He was a four year starter for the Penn State University Soccer team, an Adidas Athletic/Academic All-American, and was captain of the 1990-91 Penn State team. He, along with his partners, is the team physician for local high schools and universities. He enjoys treating competitive athletes and sports enthusiasts of all ages and levels.

People are looking for alternatives to traditional surgical approaches. Stem cell therapy is used to repair injuries to soft tissue caused by excessive athletic activities, repetitive motions or injuries. Patients with acute or chronic injuries have exhausted the gamut of other non-surgical treatments.

- Dr. Thomas Agesen

Education & Training

Medical School
  • UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School
    Newark, New Jersey
Internship/Residency
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
    New Hyde Park, NY
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Campus
    New York, NY
Fellowship
  • Kessler Institute of Rehabilitation (UMDNJ)
    West Orange, NJ

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Agesen treats a variety of conditions, from head to toe, using advanced diagnostic techniques and non-surgical treatments.



"I honestly cannot say enough good things about Dr. Agesen and his staff. Dr. Agesen has the best bedside manner out of every doctor that I've ever seen, and Shannon and Katrina do such a great job of keeping the office running smoothly. They always make sure my appointments go well and my insurance authorizations are done in a timely manner. Overall, I highly recommend everyone to visit this office for all of your aches and pains!"

- Healthgrades

"I don't leave reviews very often, but I felt like I needed to let the world know how amazing a doctor that Dr. Agesen is. He has been treating my chronic back pain for years and he's the only one I feel like that I can trust with my health. I truly feel like he cares about my problems and actually wants to help me feel better. His staff is the perfect reflection of who he is as a person."

- Barbara

"I've been coming to Dr. Agesen for years, he's the only doctor I trust with all my treatment needs. I had a procedure done last week and he followed up with me later that night and again the next day, just to make sure I was okay. He is by far the most compassionate doctor I've been to in a long time. The staff is also friendly and they always manage to squeeze me in last minute when I need to be seen right away. "

- Healthgrades