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Dr. Sathi obtained his B.S. Neuroscience with high distinction in research, summa cum laude and was salutatorian of his graduating class at the University of Rochester (1985). He is also a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Dr. Steven P. Leon is a board certified neurosurgeon with specialization in spinal surgery. He completed a spinal surgery fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Neurosurgery, a Neurological Surgery Residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital (Harvard Program) and graduated with honors from Harvard Medical School.
When it comes to your health, you are more than willing to travel the distance, even if it requires going to New York City. Now you can find former Columbia faculty top doctors providing world-class spine care and pain management services on Long Island. We have convenient office locations in West Islip, Holbrook, Plainview and Huntington.
Benjamin R. Cohen, MD, FAANS, FACS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in advanced spinal treatments, including revision spine surgery, adult scoliosis, and the treatment of spinal tumors and infections. His primary goal is to help each patient overcome their neuro-spinal problems so they can get back to living life on their own terms.
Dr. Mullins is pleased to share that he is currently seeing patients in our brand new SpineCare Long Island Holbrook office, in addition to our Plainview and Huntington offices. This comfortable, beautiful, state-of-the-art location is conveniently located 4681 Veterans Memorial Highway.
Long Island Spine Specialists, P.C. is a team of experienced spine experts consisting of Fellowship trained Board Certified Orthopaedic Spine Surgeons and multi-Board Certified Physiatrists specializing in interventional pain management.
We recognize that every patient is uniquely different, and deserves a highly personalized and thorough evaluation, as well as intelligent and well-reasoned treatment recommendations tailored to their specific situation.
Our physicians are renowned for their world-class surgical expertise – but even more so for their comprehensive approach to treatment. NSPC boasts an exceptional team of neurosurgeons, neurologist, spinal experts, and other physicians with a range of relevant specialties.
Dr. Koutsoumbelis serves as the Orthopedic Spinal Surgeon for the Chiari Neurosurgical Institute of Long Island, where he is frequently called upon to perform spinal procedures for patients with both EDS and Chiari, some of whom, travel from other countries seeking treatment.
Long Island spine specialist Dr. Daniel E. Choi is a board-certified, minimally invasive spine surgeon. At Spine Medicine & Surgery of Long Island, he offers exceptional care for patients of all ages.
Spine surgeons have a lot of responsibility. They’re tasked with diagnosing and treating some of the most painful conditions in the body, and they have to do so in a way that helps their patients live better lives. When you’re considering who should perform back surgery on you or your loved one, it’s important to understand what it takes to be an excellent spine surgeon. Here are six things you should look for:
A dedication to the advancement of back and spine technology is another key component of being a top spine surgeon. As you know, technology is constantly changing, which means that the latest advancements in diagnostic imaging and treatment options are constantly being developed. This makes it extremely important for each doctor to stay up to date with new technologies so that they can provide their patients with the most advanced care possible.
A top spine surgeon is someone who seeks out new approaches and ideas. They learn from other doctors, keep up with the latest research, and try to be the first to use a new technology.
Evidence-based medicine is the practice of using the best available evidence to make decisions about the care of individual patients. It’s a way of thinking about medicine that has been around for decades, but has become more important in recent years as we’ve learned more about how to use scientific data to improve patient care.
Evidence-based medicine cannot be done without systematic reviews, which are studies that collect all relevant research on a given topic and summarize their results in a clear way so they can be easily interpreted by clinicians. The most important thing you can do as a spine surgeon is learn how to conduct systematic reviews so that when you’re making decisions about your patient’s treatment plan, you have access to high quality evidence from multiple sources before making those decisions.
In order to be a top spine surgeon, you should have experience in treating a variety of conditions. There are many different types of back and neck pain and each patient will require a different approach. Additionally, the doctor should be experienced with a variety of surgical techniques. This may include minimally invasive procedures such as microdiscectomy or full open surgery such as laminotomy/laminectomy.
Finally, the doctor should have experience with various surgical outcomes. In other words, it is important that they have had good results with their surgeries so that they can communicate this information to their patients.
You want someone who can offer the best care available. The top spine surgeons in the world are up to date on the latest techniques and technology, and they’re experienced in treating your condition.
You don’t want a doctor who’s just learning how to perform spinal surgery; you need someone who’s practiced for years, with plenty of success under their belt.
The best spine surgeons are those who are focused on providing the highest quality care to their patients. With so much room for improvement in this field, it’s important to look for someone who is willing to work with you on improving their own skills as well as working with others in order to advance treatments and technologies. This will ensure that your doctor stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in their field and can offer you better treatment options than ever before!
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Building 5-6, Suite E
East Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 475-5511
184 N. Belle Mead Road
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 675-6226
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