Clinical Responsibilities
Dr. Goldstein is the Director of the Spine Service at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. His expertise is in spinal surgery, and includes the neck (cervical) and back (thoracic and lumbar). Most patients have been referred to Dr. Goldstein for a surgical consultation. His practice focuses on degenerative diseases, disk herniation, stenosis, deformity, scoliosis,trauma, and tumors. Dr. Goldstein is a leader in the area of minimally-invasive spine surgery and artificial disk replacement. He has distinguished himself as an innovator and researcher. He has published numerous articles in both national and international journals and lectured around the world. Dr. Goldstein has been recognized as one of New York's Best Doctors.
Medical Specialty
Kyphosis/Scoliosis; Lateral Spondylolisthesis; Fractures; Lateral Spondylolisthesis
Medical Interests
Spine Surgery, fusion and non-fusion,
Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgery
Disc Replacement Surgery
Education
Medical Education
SUNY Downstate @ Brooklyn 1990
Clinical Fellowships
Fellowship with Paul McAfee, M.D., Professor of Orthopaedic and Neurological Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Medical School (Surgery of the Spine) 1995-1996
Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery 1998; Orthopedic Surgery 1995
Insurance
Oxford, Union (other than listed), United Healthcare, Workmens Compensation, Empire Plan, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield POS, GHI, HealthNet, Local 1199, No-Fault Insurance
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