Robert A. Solomon
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions

Overview

Dr. Robert A. Solomon has specialized in the surgical treatment of cerebrovascular diseases since 1986. As a leader in his field, he is one of the most experienced physicians in the country in operating on cerebral aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations. Dr. Solomon has served as Chair of Neurological Surgery for twenty-two years and has been a member of the Columbia and New York-Presbyterian community since beginning his residency training. Currently, Dr. Solomon has decided to stop performing open surgery and instead devote his time and knowledge to servicing patients who have questions or concerns about their cerebrovascular disease and treatment options. It is very important for patients and caregivers to find clarity and certainty when deciding to receive neurosurgery or treatment. With his many years of surgical experience, Dr. Solomon wants to assist you in finding the right neurosurgeon and proper treatment for your particular condition and circumstances. Many asymptomatic cerebrovascular lesions such as aneurysms and AVM’s can be observed. When treatment is necessary, minimally invasive techniques are often available. Patients requiring open surgical procedures will benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, a highly experienced operative team collaborating with Dr. Solomon, and the finest Neurosurgical Intensive Care facility in the country. Dr. Solomon’s specialty interests include aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and carotid artery stenosis. He is available for consultations and second opinions.

Dr. Solomon is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine

Residency

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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VNS Health
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Locations

CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York
710 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Solomon 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.

Carotid Artery Disease
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Brain Aneurysm
Stroke
Carotid Artery Surgery

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. Robert A. Solomon

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert A. Solomon by calling their office at 212-305-8298. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Robert A. Solomon a top-rated expert for Brain Aneurysm?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Robert A. Solomon is classified as an Distinguished expert for Brain Aneurysm, 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. Robert A. Solomon specialize in?

While Dr. Robert A. Solomon is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Robert A. Solomon participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Robert A. Solomon has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. Robert A. Solomon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Robert A. Solomon accept my insurance?

Dr. Robert A. Solomon accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and EmblemHealth. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-8298 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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