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Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD
Neurosurgery* Age 60
Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD
4.0 (24 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD is a Neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY.
Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD
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Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 60
New Hyde Park, NY
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD is a Neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY.

About

Dr. Lefkowitz graduated from University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD is a Neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY and has 28 years experience. Dr. Lefkowitz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Lefkowitz has experience treating conditions like Spondylolisthesis and Myelopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lefkowitz received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 24 times. Dr. Lefkowitz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lefkowitz is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Discectomy
Myelopathy
Spondylolisthesis
Spinal Discectomy
Myelopathy
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Back Pain
Broken Neck
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Compressed Spinal Cord
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelomalacia
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chordoma
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Congenital Brain Malformations
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Craniopharyngioma
Dural Tear
Epilepsy
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Extradural Hemorrhage
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Meningiomas
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurofibrosarcoma
Neurogenic Bowel
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spina Bifida
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Whiplash
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Brain Surgery
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Herniated Disc Surgery
Neuroplasty
Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Puncture Aspiration
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Vertebroplasty

Insurance Accepted

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  • Fidelis Care
  • Choice Plus POS II
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    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Aetna HMO
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  • Open Access Plus
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  • BluePPO HSA PPO
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  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
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    Empire Hospital
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    Navigate Plus POS
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    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO
  • HIP Prime HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Long Island Neurosurgical Associates PC
    410 Lakeville Rd Ste 204, New Hyde Park, NY 11042

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lefkowitz
4.0
Based on 24 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Patient Reviews
Feb 26, 2025
Dr Michael Lefkowitz performed a 4 level ACDF surgery. Everything went well. He was understanding and compassionate. He listens. Everything he explained to me was spot on. From pre surgery to post surgery. I thank god my primary recommended him to me. Dr Lefkowitz gave me my quality of life back. God bless you Dr Lefkowitz. Thank you.
Joe Bortko — Feb 26, 2025
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Neurosurgery
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Nebraska at Lincoln
    1997
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  • Neurosurgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lefkowitz's profile.

Dr. Lefkowitz frequently treats the following conditions: Spondylolisthesis and Myelopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Lefkowitz, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave, New Hyde Park, NY

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY