Alexander J. Butler
130 East 77th Street, Black Hall 7th, 11th And 12th Floors, 
New York, NY 

Overview

Alexander J. Butler, MD is a board certified, fellowship trained spine surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital and serves as Assistant Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Recognized as a SuperDoctors Rising Star in New York, he has experience treating conditions of the cervical (neck), thoracic, and lumbar spine (back). Dr. Butler was driven to a career in medicine by personal experience in navigating a spinal condition, treatment and recovery. He has trained in the management of a wide range of spinal diagnoses with several preeminent leaders in the field from both orthopaedic and neurosurgical backgrounds. He has a special interest and clinical focus in minimally invasive surgical techniques and procedures. As an active member of several professional societies committed to the advancement of the field of spine care and surgery, Dr. Butler regularly publishes and presents research investigating minimally invasive spine surgery and surgical outcomes. Originally from New Jersey, Dr. Butler lives with his wife and daughters in New York City. He enjoys golf, travel, and all aspects of physical and mental fitness.

His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, and Muscle Spasms.

Dr. Butler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

Rush University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Lenox Hill Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute
Spine Institute
Lenox Hill Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
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  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health First
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Humana
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Medicaid
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Northwell Health
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Premera Blue Cross
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The Wellness Plan Medical Centers
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill
130 East 77th Street, Black Hall 7th, 11th And 12th Floors, New York, NY 10075
Other Locations
Northwell Health Orthopedics at Hudson Yards
525 West 36th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10018

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Butler 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.

Sciatica
Cervical Myelopathy
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander J. Butler is classified as an Experienced expert for Lordosis, 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. Alexander J. Butler specialize in?

While Dr. Alexander J. Butler is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Scoliosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Alexander J. Butler accept my insurance?

Dr. Alexander J. Butler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-434-6880 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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