Dr. Jeffrey Goldstein is acknowledged internationally as one of the nation's leading spinal surgeons. Selected by Newsweek as one of America's Best Spine Surgeons. His expertise is sought by patients, colleagues, television, media, and magazines. His practice focuses on all aspects of spine surgical treatment.
NYU Langone Orthopedics
Director of Education, Division of Spine Surgery
Director of the Spine Fellowship
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery
Amazing technological advances in spine surgery have occurred over the past few years. From the introduction of minimally invasive spine techniques to image guided surgery, Dr. Goldstein has been at the forefront of innovation.
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery is a general term used to describe the performance of surgery through small incision(s), usually with the aid of endoscopic visualization
Cervical artificial discs may be used to replace intervertebral that discs degenerate as part of the normal aging process. Cervical Spine Surgery near me in NYC
Lumbar Artificial discs may be used to replace intervertebral discs degenerate as part of the normal aging process. Dr. Goldstein was a key innovator in their U.S. introduction.
The Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel (UBS) is a surgical instrument that uses ultrasonic vibrations to cut through bone while minimizing damage to surrounding soft tissues. Unlike traditional bone-cutting tools, the UBS does not rely on mechanical force or heat.
Spinal fusion surgery is a common treatment for such spinal disorders as spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, severe disc degeneration or spinal fractures. Fusion surgery is usually considered only after non-operative therapies have failed.
A common source of low back and leg pain is pressure or compression on the nerve roots in the spine. A surgical procedure called a laminectomy is often used to relieve this pressure and the associated pain
Endoscopic spine surgery (ESS) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses a small incision and specialized instruments to surgically treat spinal disorders
Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) is a spinal fusion procedure where surgeons access the front of the spine through the abdomen to fuse two or more vertebrae in the lower back together.
Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF) is a widely used surgical solution where surgeons access the side of the spine to fuse two or more vertebrae in the lower back together.
Dr. Goldstein serves as Director of Education, Division of Spine Surgery and Director of the Spine Surgery Fellowship at NYU Langone Health. US News and World Reports ranks NYU Langone as one of the top hospitals in America, and the only hospital to receive top 10 rankings in all three musculoskeletal specialty areas.
International patients from around the world travel to New York for the most advanced spine treatments and care. New York offers unrivaled medical facilities, accommodation, and infrastructure.
Dr. Goldstein has played a critical role in the establishment of the New York Spine Society... a group of leading spine surgeons in Metro NYC
June 12, 2024 Newsweek publishes their analysis and honors the 150 Best Spine Surgeons in America. Dr. Goldstein joins this select group. NYU Langone top spine specialist was selected.
In 2024, Dr. Goldstein has once again been recognized by his peers as one of America's Top Doctors. Dr. Goldstein was first so recognized by Castle Connolly more than 20 years ago.
Spinal News International is published monthly in London, England and has a worldwide distribution to the medical community. Dr. Goldstein was selected for a feature profile in the October 2011 issue. This unique honor is afforded to a select few orthopaedic surgeons.
Robotic assisted technologies were critical to Dave's recovery and improved activities of daily living. Listen to his own words.
This Week in Orthopedics covered the NYU Langone Spine Pajama Lecture series.