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 69 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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Areas of Expertise
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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.