Artem Y. Vaynman, M.D., F.A.A.N.S. F.A.C.S., is a board certified Neurosurgeon with special expertise in complex spinal surgery and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Dr. Vaynman treats a variety of spine problems, such as degenerative scoliosis, spinal stenosis, compression fractures, back pain, herniated disc, and sciatica. Education - TrainingHe received his Bachelor of Arts in Biology, from New York University College of Art and Science where he was on the Dean’s List. During his studies at the NYU Department of Molecular Biology, Dr. Vaynman was awarded the National Scientific Foundation Grant for Research.Dr. Vaynman obtained his medical degree at SUNY-Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY, where he graduated magna cum laude. He received the Jadwin Honor Scholarship, a Clinical Excellence Award while at SUNY-Downstate. At the New Jersey Medical School University Hospital in Newark, NJ Dr. Vaynman served as Resident in General Surgery and Resident in Neurosurgery. He then became Chief Resident in Neurosurgery, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ, followed by a position as Chief Resident in Neurosurgery, New Jersey Medical School, University Hospital, Newark, NJ. He holds medical licenses in California, NJ, and NY. Most recently he completed a Complex Spine Surgery Fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.He authored a chapter on “Spinal Cord Injury and Paralysis” in Essentials of Orthopedic Surgery: Spine. Dr. Vaynman has published papers in multiple peer-reviewed journals on topics of brain injury and treatment of acute hydrocephalus.Dr. Vaynman is currently Ceo-Chief of Spine Surgery at Mercy Medical Center. In addition, as a Fellow Member of both the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Dr. Vaynman has presented at CNS and AANS annual meetings. He also performed Chief of Service Grand Rounds at UMDNJ-Newark, New York Neurosurgical Society and at the Cleveland Clinic Center for Spine Health, Cleveland, Ohio on multiple topics. Dr. Vaynman is fluent in Russian.
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Education Background
FELLOWSHIP
Spine Surgery - Cleveland Clinic Foundation - 2007
RESIDENCY
New Jersey Medical School University Hospital
MEDICAL SCHOOL
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine - 2000
Languages Spoken
Russian
English
Location & Hours
Neurological Surgery PC
100 Merrick Rd Ste 128w, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Neurological Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Conditions Addressed
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Spinal Stenosis
Complex and Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgeries
Degenerative Scoliosis
Sciatica
Back Pain
Pinched Nerves
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spondylolisthesis
Spine Fractures
Spinal Tumor
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Procedures Performed
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Decompression
Micro surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Herniated Discs Treatments
Lumbar laminectomy
Cervical laminectomy
Scoliosis surgery
Cervical laminoplasty
Endoscopic spine surgery
Minimally Invasive Fusion
Laminotomy
Cervical arthroplasty
Artificial Disc Replacement
Spinal deformity correction
Kyphosis surgery
Spinal Cord Surgery
Neurological Testing
Spinal Fusion
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