Doctors & Staff
Are you having a difficult time finding a physician that truly cares about your health? At Crystal Ray Medical, P.C. our patients are our number one priority. We have a fully committed staff of doctors who have been practicing and studying medicine for years, all specializing in a variety of medical fields. Learn more about them below

Dr. Igor Cohen
Neurologist/Pain Management
Dr. Igor Cohen has over 25 years of experience in the field of clinical neurology, neurophysiology and pain management. He performs and interprets a wide range of diagnostic testing including, but not limited to, EMG/NCS (electromyography and nerve conduction study), EEG (electroencephalography), SSEP, BAER, VNG, CD/TCD, etc. He is an expert in the therapeutic use of pain management injections such as Botox. He has a special individual approach to every patient, his diligence and compassion continue to earn him the trust of thousands of patients in the tri-state area.

Dr. Nelson Castro
Chiropractor
Dr. Nelson W. Castro spent 24 years in a multidisciplinary practice. His service won him a 2014 award for Best Chiropractor in Astoria. He's a big proponent of spinal decompression and manipulation under anesthesia for the treatment of chronic disc problems.

Elmira Samkova
M.S., L. Ac
Elmira Samkova holds a Master Degree in Science specializing in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She believes in a non-invasive natural approach to healing. Her work is an expression of her 20 year experience and formal education combined with her passion for helping others.

Office Staff
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Meet us in person and you'll see why our patients love us. We develop strong relationships with our patients as we go through the journey of recovery together.