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Dr. Lee Tessler, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 50
Dr. Lee Tessler, MD
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Dr. Lee Tessler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in East Meadow, NY.
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Dr. Lee Tessler, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 50
East Meadow, NY
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. Lee Tessler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in East Meadow, NY.

About

Dr. Tessler graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Lee Tessler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in East Meadow, NY and has 24 years experience. Dr. Tessler currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals. Dr. Tessler has experience treating conditions like Cancer of Cerebral Meninges, Cerebral Edema and Meningiomas among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tessler received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Dr. Tessler's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tessler also speaks Spanish. Dr. Tessler is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Meningiomas
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Meningiomas
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Meningiomas
Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain Cancer
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Astrocytoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Broken Neck
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chordoma
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Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Cranial Trauma
Craniopharyngioma
Dural Tear
Extradural Hemorrhage
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Medulloblastoma
Neurofibromatosis Type Two
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Radiculopathy
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Schwannoma
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spondylolisthesis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Brain Biopsy
Brain Tumor Surgery
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
CyberKnife®, Cranial (Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Cranial) incl. Gamma Knife and LINAC Photon Beam
Fetal Craniotomy
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Peripheral Nerve Block
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Stereotaxis

Insurance Accepted

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1530 Front St Ste 400, East Meadow, NY 11554
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 324-7500
  2. 2 Neurological Surgery PC
    100 Merrick Rd Ste 128W, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 255-9031
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30
  3. 3 Office
    200 Old Country Rd Ste 485, Mineola, NY 11501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 663-4822

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tessler
4.6
Based on 24 Reviews
5 Stars (20)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Jan 14, 2024
He saved my life. Performed an emergency Craniotomy on me and I was home in 3 days!! Remarkable doctor with unbelievable bedside manner. His whole team rocks as well!! Could not ask for a better experience. Dr Tessler you are Godly!! This man is it!!
Dr Tessler Rocks!! — Jan 14, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Nyu Bellevue Hospital Center
Internship
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lee Tessler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tessler's profile.

Dr. Tessler frequently treats the following conditions: Cancer of Cerebral Meninges, Cerebral Edema and Meningiomas. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lee Tessler, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals.

Yes, Dr. Lee Tessler, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY