Meet the Spine Center Physicians
Team Leaders
Andrew I. Gitkind, MD, Masters in Health Administration
Pain Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Vice Chair for Clinical Operations, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical Director, Montefiore Spine Center
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Reza Yassari, MD
Neurological Surgery, Cancer, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease
Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency, Surgical Director, Montefiore Einstein Spine Center
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Physicians
Jonathan D. Krystal, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Spine
Chief, Spine
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Bittu Kuruvilla, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Lourdes M. M Figueroa, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Amaresh Vydyanathan, MD
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine
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Sayed E. Wahezi, MD
Pain Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Program Director, Pain Medicine Fellowship, Attending Physician, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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