Overview
Andrew Sama is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Sama is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 216 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Kyphosis.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
523 E 72 St, New York, NY 10021
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Lenox Hill
An internationally renowned spine surgeon, Frank Schwab, MD, FAAOS, specializes in complex spinal pathology, pediatric and adult spinal deformity and revision reconstruction procedures. Dr Schwab s areas of clinical focus include innovating patient-specific operative treatment, optimizing sagittal realignment guidelines, emphasizing the use of pre-operative planning technologies and techniques for complex spine surgery. He is widely recognized as a leader in the field and has pioneered many aspects of spinal deformity care, especially for patients with extensive surgical histories. Dr Schwab also developed the first definitive classification of adult spinal deformity that has become a clinical standard for spinal surgeons all over the world. Dr. Schwab is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
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Themistocles Protopsaltis is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Protopsaltis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
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Lawrence Lenke is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Lenke is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Invertebral Disc Disease
- Spinal FusionDr. Sama isElite. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Sama isElite. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Sama isElite. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Distinguished
- Acute PainDr. Sama isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Sama isDistinguished. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- KyphosisDr. Sama isDistinguished. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Sama isDistinguished. Learn about Laminectomy.
- LordosisDr. Sama isDistinguished. Learn about Lordosis.
- ScoliosisDr. Sama isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Sama isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Sama isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Sama isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Herniated DiskDr. Sama isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Sama isAdvanced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Sama isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Sama isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Sama isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Sama isExperienced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.
- Decorticate PostureDr. Sama isExperienced. Learn about Decorticate Posture.
- Femoral Nerve DysfunctionDr. Sama isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.
- Fractured SpineDr. Sama isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
