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Who is Dr. Spurgas, Neurosurgeon in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Spurgas completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Spurgas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spurgas’s office at (518) 243-3387.
Where did Dr. Spurgas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine
Is Dr. Spurgas board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Spurgas speak?
Dr. Spurgas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Does Dr. Spurgas accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Spurgas' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Spurgas' office located?
Ratings & Reviews
3.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
60% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Paul Spurgas a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Spurgas has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Spurgas, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Spurgas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spurgas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679569974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spurgas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spurgas
What is Dr. Paul Spurgas's specialty?
Dr. Spurgas is a Neurosurgeon near Schenectady, 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. Paul Spurgas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Spurgas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Paul Spurgas accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Spurgas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Spurgas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spurgas's office at (518) 243-3387 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Spurgas?
Please contact Dr. Spurgas's office at (518) 243-3387 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Spurgas have?
Dr. Paul Spurgas is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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