Stephen M. Spindel, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
About
Stephen M. Spindel, MD, is an attending surgeon at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Spindel’s primary clinical focus is on the treatment of aortic valve pathology and diseases of the aorta, especially in patients 60 and under, where he performs the Ross procedure or valve-sparing aortic root operations. He also has an interest in mitral valve repair, mainly through a small three-inch incision. He remains an active heart and lung transplantation doctor and performs coronary artery bypass surgery.
After obtaining his Bachelor of Science in cellular and molecular biology from Tulane University in 2008, Dr. Spindel earned his Doctor of Medicine at Louisiana State University School of Medicine of New Orleans in 2012. He completed his integrated cardiothoracic surgery residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 2018, where he was Chief Resident in his final two years.
Dr. Spindel’s research focus is aligned with his clinical interests, specifically concentrating on diseases of the aortic valve and aorta. He has shared his work through numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations.
Dr. Spindel served eight years in the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard, where he received a National Defense Service Medal, an Armed Forces Reserve Medal and a Global War on Terrorism Service Medal. He also served in relief efforts for hurricanes Katrina and Gustav.
Gender: Male
Credentials
Education and Training
- Medical Education Louisiana State University
- Residency Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Areas of Expertise
Specialties
Locations
Primary Location
Montefiore Medical Center
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Additional Locations
Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
718-920-8874
White Plains Hospital
41 East Post Road
White Plains, NY 10601-4622
914-861-0600
WPH Maple Avenue at 122 Cardiothoracic Surgery
122 Maple Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601
718-681-0600
Montefiore Medical Park at 1575 Blondell Avenue
1575 Blondell Avbenue
Bronx, NY 10461-2660
718-920-8874
Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2404
718-920-8874