Overview
Dr. Slotkin is board certified in neurosurgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. His clinical interests include care for back and neck pain, as well as sports-related spine injuries, and he has particular interests in consumerism and the digital transformation of healthcare. His research interests include post spinal cord injury regeneration. Dr. Slotkin has expertise in spine outcomes, caring for degenerative and congenital spine conditions, spinal tumors and spine/spinal cord injury. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland, and completed his residency at Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital. He completed his fellowship in spine surgery at New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Slotkin is director of Spinal Surgery for Geisinger and also serves as associate chief medical informatics officer.
Dr. Slotkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Delirium, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 58 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
GMC Neurosurgery
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Stanley Pugsley is a Neurosurgery provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pugsley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - Neurosurgery
Dr. Strom is fellowship trained in orthopaedic spine surgery. His clinical interests include degenerative, traumatic and neoplastic spinal diseases; spinal deformities; adult scoliosis; back or neck problems; cranial and peripheral nerve disorders; degenerative disc spine tumors; and spinal infections. He earned his medical degree from Washington University, St. Louis, completed his residency at New York University Medical Center, and completed his fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Strom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Delirium, Lordosis, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Slotkin isElite. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Advanced
- DeliriumDr. Slotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Slotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- LaminectomyDr. Slotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Spinal FusionDr. Slotkin isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Slotkin isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- ApoplexyDr. Slotkin isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Cavernous LymphangiomaDr. Slotkin isExperienced. Learn about Cavernous Lymphangioma.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Slotkin isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Slotkin isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Slotkin isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.