Salvatore M. Zavarella
Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Salvatore M. Zavarella

Neurosurgery
Northwell Health
NeuroCare Long Island At West Islip, 722 Montauk Highway
722 Montauk Highway, 
West Islip, NY 
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18 Years of Experience

Expertise in
6
conditions
Northwell Health
NeuroCare Long Island At West Islip, 722 Montauk Highway
722 Montauk Highway, 
West Islip, NY 
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Overview

Salvatore Zavarella is a Neurosurgery provider in West Islip, New York. Dr. Zavarella has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Pallister-Hall Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008
Residency
North Shore University Hospital
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in NY
Board Certifications
American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery/Neurological
Fellowships
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Hospital Affiliations
Huntington Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
South Shore University Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Northwell Health Institute Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
Spine Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Medicaid
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Medicare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

NeuroCare Long Island at West Islip, 722 Montauk Highway
722 Montauk Highway, West Islip, NY 11795
Call: 833-666-6066
Other Locations
NeuroCare Long Island at Huntington
110 East Main Street, Suite 2B, Huntington, NY 11743
NeuroCare Long Island at Holbrook
4681 Veterans Memorial Highway, Holbrook, NY 11741

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.


4 Total Publications

Long-Term Complication of Three-Level Cervical Artificial Total Disc Replacement: A Case Report.
Long-Term Complication of Three-Level Cervical Artificial Total Disc Replacement: A Case Report.
Journal: Cureus
Published: July 24, 2023
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