Dr. John M. Abrahams
Overview
Dr. John Abrahams is a member of Brain and Spine Surgeons of New York, Co-Director of Spine Surgery at The Orthopedic and Spine Institute, and Chief of Neurosurgery at Northern Westchester Hospital. He graduated from Le Moyne College with a degree in Physics and Chemistry and completed a Master s Degree in Biomedical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Dr. Abrahams received his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his surgical internship at New York University Medical Center. He completed his residency in neurological surgery at the University of Pennsylvania and finished a spine fellowship and a research fellowship at the Institute for Medicine and Engineering at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Abrahams practice focuses significantly on complex spine and brain disorders. He is the author of numerous patents, has authored over 30 publications in peer-reviewed journals and textbooks, and given lectures at many national and local meetings. Dr. Abrahams has founded two biomedical device companies to develop new treatments for specific aspects of both brain and spine surgery. In 2009, he founded the Westchester Neuroscience Research Foundation in an effort to improve awareness to spinal cord and brain injury, malignant brain tumors, and neuromodulation.
Dr. Abrahams is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
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CUIMC/Neurological Institute Of New York
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New York University
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Mount Sinai Hospital Patient Office
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John M. Abrahams
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John M. Abrahams?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John M. Abrahams by calling their office at 914-948-3008. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John M. Abrahams a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John M. Abrahams is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Stenosis, 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. John M. Abrahams specialize in?
While Dr. John M. Abrahams is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. John M. Abrahams participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John M. Abrahams has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. John M. Abrahams's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John M. Abrahams accept my insurance?
Dr. John M. Abrahams accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 914-948-3008 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Spinal StenosisDr. Abrahams isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
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- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Abrahams isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Abrahams isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Abrahams isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Abrahams isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- HemangioblastomaDr. Abrahams isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioblastoma.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Abrahams isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.