Dr. Stephen M. Spindel

Stephen M. Spindel, MD, is an attending surgeon at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Spindel’s primary clinical focus is on the treatment of aortic valve pathology and diseases of the aorta, especially in patients 60 and under, where he performs the Ross procedure or valve-sparing aortic root operations. He also has an interest in mitral valve repair, mainly through a small three-inch incision. He remains an active heart and lung transplantation doctor and performs coronary artery bypass surgery.

Dr. Spindel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiac Diverticulum, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Dr. Spindel is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.