A Chiari Malformation is a structural abnormality in which a portion of the brain (the cerebellar tonsils) descends into or through the foramen magnum, the opening at the base of the skull. This can crowd or compress vital neurological structures, potentially …
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the gradual breakdown of protective cartilage between bones. While it can affect any joint, it frequently targets the knees, hips, lower back, neck, and small joints of the hands. Over time, carti…
Back pain has many causes, and we have many solutions. The experts of New York Brain, Spine & Joint stand ready to help.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition characterized by intense, persistent pain typically affecting an arm, leg, hand, or foot. This neurological disorder often develops after an injury, surgery, stroke, or heart attack and is marke…
Hydrocephalus is a neurological condition characterized by an excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the ventricles (cavities) of the brain. The increased fluid leads to raised intracranial pressure, which can affect brain function and caus…
Radiculopathy refers to irritation or compression of one or more spinal nerve roots. This can occur in the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar regions of the spine, leading to pain, numbness, or weakness in areas of the body served by the affected nerve. Radiculopat…
Headaches are among the most common health complaints, affecting nearly everyone at some point. While occasional headaches often resolve quickly, frequent or severe headaches can significantly impact quality of life, limiting daily activities and overall well-…
Injuries sustained through automobile accidents, sports activities, and work-related incidents can significantly affect your overall health, mobility, and quality of life.
A brain aneurysm is a bulge or ballooning in a blood vessel in the brain. Over time, the vessel wall weakens, creating a sac-like outpouching that has the potential to rupture. A ruptured aneurysm can lead to subarachnoid hemorrhage—an emergency situation that…
We treat Cranial, Spinal, Joint, and Pain conditions. We are Long Island's multidisciplinary, multiple specialty practice. Dedicated to improving the quality of life of our neighbors.
