Saikiran G. Murthy
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
3316 Rochambeau Ave, 
Bronx, NY 

Overview

Saikiran Murthy, DO, is a neurosurgeon and Assistant Professor, Leo M. Davidoff Department of Neurosurgery at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Murthy specializes in the surgical treatment of spinal disorders including chronic back pain, degenerative disk disease, spinal trauma, spinal tumors, cervical myelopathy, spondylotic arthropathy, spondylolisthesis and thoracolumbar deformity. His clinical interests also include robotic spinal surgery, computer navigation assisted spinal surgery and general neurosurgery.

Dr. Murthy is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Bone Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

Dr. Murthy is board certified in Am Osteopathic Association. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Murthy is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

Am Osteopathic Association

Fellowships

University of Virginia Health System

Hospital Affiliations

Montefiore Medical Center
White Plains Hospital Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Department of Neurosurgery
3316 Rochambeau Ave, Bronx, NY 10467

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.


41 Total Publications

Minimally invasive approaches to intramedullary spinal cord tumors: a systematic review of techniques and outcomes.
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What conditions does Dr. Saikiran G. Murthy specialize in?

While Dr. Saikiran G. Murthy is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Osteotomy, Spinal Tumor, and Bone Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Saikiran G. Murthy participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Saikiran G. Murthy has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteotomy. You can view a list of Dr. Saikiran G. Murthy's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Saikiran G. Murthy accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-7400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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