Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eskandar, Neurosurgeon in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Emad Eskandar, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Eskandar graduated from University of Southern California and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Eskandar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eskandar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eskandar’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eskandar?
Dr. Emad Eskandar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Eskandar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Mapping, Brain Tumors, Brain Tumors-Metastatic, Deep Brain Stimulation, Dystonia, Epilepsy, Gliomas, Meningioma, Parkinson's Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx, NY community, Dr. Eskandar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Eskandar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School: University of Nebraska | University of Southern California
Is Dr. Eskandar board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Emad Eskandar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Eskandar speak?
Dr. Eskandar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Eskandar typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Eskandar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Eskandar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Does Dr. Eskandar accept my insurance?
Dr. Eskandar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eskandar accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Eskandar in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
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Where is Dr. Eskandar's office located?
What is Dr. Eskandar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eskandar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972576239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eskandar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eskandar
What is Dr. Emad Eskandar's specialty?
Dr. Eskandar is a Neurosurgeon near Bronx, NY.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Emad Eskandar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eskandar is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus, White Plains Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Emad Eskandar accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Emad Eskandar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emad Eskandar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eskandar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emad Eskandar?
Please contact Dr. Eskandar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emad Eskandar have?
Dr. Emad Eskandar is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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