Overview
Samuel Barst is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Valhalla, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years.
Dr. Barst is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kniest Dysplasia, Marshall-Smith Syndrome, Metatropic Dysplasia, and Peters Plus Syndrome.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, NY 10595
19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 3100N, Hawthorne, NY 10532
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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Dr. Sarwahi, heads the Center for Minimally Invasive Scoliosis Surgery and the Center for Advanced Pediatric Orthopedics at Cohens Children s Medical Center, which brings together a dedicated team of fellowship-trained Scoliosis surgeons, neurologists, anesthesiologists, hospitalists, nursing staff and others in state of the art treatment of scoliosis. Few centers in the world offer this technique, technology and team approach.Dr Sarwahi was the Edwin Warner Ryerson Fellow in Pediatric Orthopaedics at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago. and completed another fellowship in spine deformity at the Hospital for Special Surgery of Cornell University, New York. This extensive training uniquely qualifies him to treat children and adolescents with the expertise of a spine surgeon and the approach of a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon. He is an active member of the Scoliosis Research Society, North American Spine Society and the Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.Dr Sarwahi has pioneered the minimally invasive scoliosis surgery for idiopathic scoliosis and published the first journal article in the world in the August 2011 issue of Scoliosis and a two-year follow up in the May 2014 issue of the Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. Dr Sarwahi is leading the field again by providing this approach to children with neurological disorders. He is actively involved in basic and clinical science research, and has won numerous national and international awards and nominations. Russell Hibbs science Award (2015, 2013 nomination Scoliosis Research Society),Thomas Whitecloud Award ( 2014, 2014 nomination, 2011 won, Scoliosis Research Society), Young Investigator Research Award- clinical and basic science (2013, 2013 Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America), Value Award (North American Spine Society 2013 nomination), Richard D Selznik, MD Award (2013, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006 Albert Einstein College of Medicine), Louis Goldstein Award (2010 nomination, Scoliosis Research Society), Teacher Of the Year Award 2009, Albert Einstein College Of Medicine, Bronx, New York, Joseph L Posch, MD Award 2004, Best Paper-American Association of Hand Surgeons, 2004 are some of the many. He has co-edited the textbook Spondylolisthesis: Diagnosis, Non-Surgical Management, and Surgical Techniques.Dr Sarwahi is ranked by Becker s Spine review amongst the 12 spine surgeons performing minimally invasive scoliosis surgery in the country. He has been invited by multiple organizations and has presented his technique at a half day course organized by the Scoliosis Research Society at its 47th Annual meeting. His surgical innovations and surgical results have been profiled by NY Daily News, NY1, the Journal News, Sanjay Gupta at www.everydayhealth.com/sanjay-gupta/star-tennis-play etc. He is actively involved in the training of fellows, residents and medical students and annually donates his time to the education of spine surgeons in India. Dr. Sarwahi is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sarwahi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samuel Barst
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Barst?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel Barst by calling their office at 914-493-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel Barst a top-rated expert for Kniest Dysplasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel Barst is classified as an Advanced expert for Kniest Dysplasia, 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. Samuel Barst specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel Barst is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Kniest Dysplasia, Marshall-Smith Syndrome, and Metatropic Dysplasia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Samuel Barst participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Barst has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Kniest Dysplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Samuel Barst's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samuel Barst accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel Barst accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 914-493-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Kniest DysplasiaDr. Barst isAdvanced. Learn about Kniest Dysplasia.
- Experienced
- Ellis-Van Creveld SyndromeDr. Barst isExperienced. Learn about Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome.
- Fountain SyndromeDr. Barst isExperienced. Learn about Fountain Syndrome.
- Marshall-Smith SyndromeDr. Barst isExperienced. Learn about Marshall-Smith Syndrome.
- Metatropic DysplasiaDr. Barst isExperienced. Learn about Metatropic Dysplasia.
- Peters Plus SyndromeDr. Barst isExperienced. Learn about Peters Plus Syndrome.


