Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere
Overview
"Dr. Alain de Lotbiniere practices at Northern Westchester Hospital. He has made it his life's mission to help people find relief from their chronic pain. He is nationally known for his ability to diagnose and treat neurological disorders leaning on the experience and expertise garnered in his distinguished career to find long-awaited answers for patients eager for viable solutions.Dr. de Lotbiniere spent 17 years at Yale University School of Medicine (YSM), where he was Director of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Director of Pituitary Surgery, and Medical Director of Gamma Knife Surgery. He was also an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at YSM, where he created a program for stereotactic and functional neurosurgery as well as radiosurgery.Treating patients with a multitude of intracranial disorders using stereotactic radiosurgery since 1991, Dr. Lotbiniere has performed over 1,000 stereotactic radiosurgical interventions. With a national reputation for properly diagnosing and surgically treating nerve disorders such as trigeminal neuralgia, Dr. de Lotbiniere brings peace of mind to patients who have long searched for answers before coming to him. Dr. de Lotbiniere explains, ""People often have teeth pulled or are treated for TMJ (temporomandibular joint syndrome) when the cause of their symptoms is actually trigeminal neuralgia, which is characterized by sudden shock-like facial pains, typically near the nose, lips, eyes or ears.""".
Dr. Lotbiniere is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Microdiscectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere by calling their office at 914-948-6688. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere a top-rated expert for Meningioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere is classified as an Distinguished expert for Meningioma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere specialize in?
While Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Meningioma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Meningioma. You can view a list of Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere accept my insurance?
Dr. Alain D. Lotbiniere accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 914-948-6688 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- MeningiomaDr. Lotbiniere isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Lotbiniere isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Lotbiniere isDistinguished. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Lotbiniere isDistinguished. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
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- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Lotbiniere isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuralgiaDr. Lotbiniere isAdvanced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Lotbiniere isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Sacral Nerve StimulationDr. Lotbiniere isAdvanced. Learn about Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
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- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Lotbiniere isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Lotbiniere isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Lotbiniere isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- AstrocytomaDr. Lotbiniere isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Lotbiniere isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Lotbiniere isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.