Dr. Sama graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 1995 and completed a residency at University of Miami-Jackson Mem Medical Center. Dr. Andrew Sama, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY and has 30 years experience. Dr. Sama currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Stamford Hospital. Dr. Sama has experience treating conditions like Spinal Stenosis, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sama received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 61 times. Dr. Sama's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sama also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Sama is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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David Mayman MD PC
523 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Directions (212) 606-1946
Hospital for Special Surgery
535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021
Directions (212) 606-1122
Ip Ct LLC
1 Blachley Rd, Stamford, CT 06902
Directions (203) 704-2404

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Orthopedic Surgery

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Education

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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
1995

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Orthopedic Surgery

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University of Miami-Jackson Mem Medical Center
2000

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Fellowship Hospital

Hospital For Special Surgery
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Dr. Sama in specializes in Orthopedic Surgery. See more on Sharecare.

What conditions does Dr. Andrew Sama, MD treat?

Dr. Sama frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Stenosis, Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve) and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Sama's office is located at 523 E 72nd St New York, NY 10021. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Sama provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Andrew Sama, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Andrew Sama, MD is affiliated with Stamford Hospital.

Is Dr. Andrew Sama, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Andrew Sama, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Does Dr. Andrew Sama, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Andrew Sama, MD has a star rating of 4.3/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

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Stamford Hospital
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