Dr. Sushil K. Basra
Overview
Dr. Basra is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon concentrating his practice exclusively on spine care. He treats a full spectrum of degenerative and traumatic conditions of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, including scoliosis, kyphosis, spinal fracture, tumors, disk herniation, and stenosis.His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery and his extensive experience in deformity and revision surgery for complex spinal disorders make him a leader in the field of spine. He has published numerous articles relating to treatment of the spine. Dr. Basra has special interest in workplace related injuries and is committed to providing comprehensive and individualized assessment for each patient. Dr. Basra recommends the most innovative, up-to-date, and clinically proven treatment plan.Medical Degree:State University of New York Downstate Medical CenterBrooklyn, New YorkInternship/Residency:Administrative Chief Orthopaedic Surgery ResidentGeneral Surgery/ Orthopaedic Surgery ResidentUniversity of Medicine and DentistryNewark, New JerseyFellowships:Orthopaedic Spine Fellow:Emory University, Atlanta, GeorgiaProfessional Affiliations:North American Spine SocietyAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsMedical Society of State of NY (MSSNY)Suffolk Medical SocietySociety of Lateral Access Surgeons (SOLAS)Hospital Affiliations:Huntington Hospital, Huntington, New YorkSt. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Smithtown, New YorkGood Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, West Islip, New YorkSt. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, New YorkPeconic Bay Medical Center, Riverhead.
Dr. Basra is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sushil K. Basra
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sushil K. Basra?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sushil K. Basra by calling their office at 631-462-2225. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sushil K. Basra a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sushil K. Basra is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Stenosis, 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. Sushil K. Basra specialize in?
While Dr. Sushil K. Basra is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, and Spondylolisthesis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Sushil K. Basra participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sushil K. Basra has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Sushil K. Basra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sushil K. Basra accept my insurance?
Dr. Sushil K. Basra accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 631-462-2225 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Herniated DiskDr. Basra isDistinguished. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Basra isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Basra isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
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- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Basra isAdvanced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Basra isAdvanced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Basra isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Klippel-Feil SyndromeDr. Basra isAdvanced. Learn about Klippel-Feil Syndrome.
- ScoliosisDr. Basra isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Thoracic Outlet SyndromeDr. Basra isAdvanced. Learn about Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Basra isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Basra isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Basra isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- DiskitisDr. Basra isExperienced. Learn about Diskitis.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Basra isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Foot DropDr. Basra isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.