Neil A. Feldstein
Expertise in
16
conditions
Expertise in
16
conditions

Overview

Dr. Feldstein has been the director of the Division of Pediatric Neurological Surgery since his arrival in 1994. Among his interests and expertise is a national reputation in the management of Chiari Malformations and spinal dysraphism. He has an active practice in such subspecialty areas as brain and spinal cord tumors, craniofacial abnormalities, vascular malformations such as Moyamoya, AVMs and cavernous malformations. In an effort to decrease operative time and morbidity as well as hospital stay he has begun to utilize endoscopic assistance to perform common procedures through smaller incisions. This is currently seen in the management of craniosynostosis, chiari malformations and in certain forms of hydrocephalus. Dr. Feldstein’s practice is based at the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York.His special interests include spinal dysraphism/tethered spinal cord, craniofacial surgery, brain tumors, chiari malformations, syringomyelia, vascular (Moyamoya, Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformations).

Dr. Feldstein is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

New York University School Of Medicine

Residency

Baylor Affiliated Hospitals

Specialties

Neurosurgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

Neurological Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
710 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032
Other Locations
ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown
155 White Plains Road, Tarrytown, NY 10591
ColumbiaDoctors - 32 Strawberry Hill Court
32 Strawberry Hill Court, Stamford, CT 06902
ColumbiaDoctors - Glenpointe
300 Frank W Burr Blvd, Teaneck, NJ 07666

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Feldstein 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.

Craniosynostosis
Hydrocephalus
Achondroplasia
Spasticity
Hemangioma
Seizures
Neurofibromatosis
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Myelomeningocele
Hemangioblastoma
Brain Tumor
Chiari Malformation
Holoprosencephaly
Cerebral Palsy
Syringomyelia
Medulloblastoma
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Neil A. Feldstein

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Neil A. Feldstein?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Neil A. Feldstein by calling their office at 212-305-1396. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Neil A. Feldstein a top-rated expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Neil A. Feldstein is classified as an Elite expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression, 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. Neil A. Feldstein specialize in?

While Dr. Neil A. Feldstein is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Posterior Fossa Decompression, Chiari Malformation, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Neil A. Feldstein participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Neil A. Feldstein has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Posterior Fossa Decompression. You can view a list of Dr. Neil A. Feldstein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Neil A. Feldstein accept my insurance?

Dr. Neil A. Feldstein accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and EmblemHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-1396 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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