Overview
Yaroslav (Jacob) Gelfand, MD, is an attending physician and Assistant Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Gelfand’s clinical specialty is in the use of minimally invasive approaches to diagnose and treat a wide variety of spine pathologies and problems. With extensive training in both minimally invasive and complex spine surgery, Dr. Gelfand offers the latest treatment options to patients, using cutting-edge technology including intraoperative image guidance, fluoroscopy, endoscopy and pre-operative computer planning.
Dr. Gelfand is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Abscess, Bone Tumor, Spinal Cord Abscess, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3316 Rochambeau Ave, Bronx, NY 10467
555 Taxter Road, 2nd Floor, Elmsford, NY 10523
3 Centerock Road, West Nyack, NY 10994
1250 Waters Place Tower I, 10th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
3 Centerock Road, West Nyack, NY 10994
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand by calling their office at 718-920-7400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand a top-rated expert for Epidural Abscess?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand is classified as an Advanced expert for Epidural Abscess, 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. Yaroslav Gelfand specialize in?
While Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Epidural Abscess, Bone Tumor, and Spinal Cord Abscess. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand has published 74 articles and abstracts on conditions like Epidural Abscess. You can view a list of Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand accept my insurance?
Dr. Yaroslav Gelfand 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.
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.
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- Advanced
- Bone TumorDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Epidural AbscessDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- LaminectomyDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- OsteotomyDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Spinal Cord AbscessDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Cord Abscess.
- Spinal FusionDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Brain AbscessDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- ChordomaDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.