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Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 75
Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD
4.1 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD is a Neurosurgeon in New York, NY.
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Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 75
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD is a Neurosurgeon in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Jafar graduated from SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES. Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD is a Neurosurgeon in New York, NY and has 48 years experience. Dr. Jafar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals, Newyork-Presbyterian Queens, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Chester County Hospital and Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Jafar has experience treating conditions like Cancer of Cerebral Meninges, Brain Cancer and Cranial Nerve Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Jafar received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Jafar's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Jafar is board certified in Neurosurgery.

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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Brain Cancer
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Brain Cancer
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Brain Cancer
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Hydrocephalus
Meningiomas
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Bone Cancer
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Aneurysm
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chordoma
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Cranial Trauma
Degenerative Disc Disease
Epilepsy
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Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteosarcoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Radiculopathy
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Vertebral Column Tumors
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Herniated Disc Surgery
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
Intracranial Vessels Stenting
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neuroplasty
Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Stereotaxis
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

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Locations

  1. 1 NYU Neurosurgery Associates
    530 1st Ave Ste 8R, New York, NY 10016
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4.1
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Jul 09, 2023
Dear Dr. Jafar, 1988, you and Dr. R. Crowell successfully removed an AVM from deep in my brain at age 39. Surgery took 25 hours and a complete success. Now 74, I still have a clean bill of health thanks to you
GERALD Cameron — Jul 09, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

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  • SOUTH BAYLO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE AT LOS ANGELES
    1976
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Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Jafar's profile.

Dr. Jafar frequently treats the following conditions: Cancer of Cerebral Meninges, Brain Cancer and Cranial Nerve Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals, Newyork-Presbyterian Queens, Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Chester County Hospital and Staten Island University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jafar Jafar, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St, Flushing, NY

  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY

  • Chester County Hospital

    701 E Marshall St, West Chester, PA

  • Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY