Brian D. Mercer
Advanced in Herniated Disk

Dr. Brian D. Mercer

Orthopedics
Northwell Health
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Rockville Centre
36 Lincoln Avenue, 
Rockville Centre, NY 
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Advanced in Herniated Disk
Northwell Health
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Rockville Centre
36 Lincoln Avenue, 
Rockville Centre, NY 
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Overview

Brian Mercer is an Orthopedics provider in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Mercer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herniated Disk. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Bursitis, and Laminectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in NY
Hospital Affiliations
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
Plainview Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Spine Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Samaritan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group at Rockville Centre
36 Lincoln Avenue, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Call: 516-536-2800
Other Locations
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group at Kew Gardens
80-02 Kew Gardens Rd, Suites 100A & 100B, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group at Lynbrook
444 Merrick Road, Lynbrook, NY 11563

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mercer has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Laminectomy
Scoliosis
Spondylolisthesis

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.


3 Total Publications

Guillain-Barré Syndrome After Elective Spinal Surgery.
Guillain-Barré Syndrome After Elective Spinal Surgery.
Journal: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Published: June 24, 2017
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Bursitis
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      • Invertebral Disc Disease
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      • Muscle Spasms
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      • Spondylolisthesis
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