Dr. Richard Anderson, MD
SavePediatric Neurosurgery ·
Male ·
47 y/o
4.7 based on 14 reviewsView this provider's reviews
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Dr. Richard Anderson, MD is a pediatric neurosurgery specialist in New York, NY and has been practicing for 10 years. He specializes in pediatric neurosurgery, neurosurgery, and more.Read his story
Columbia University Medical Center Department of Neurosurgery
710 W 168th St # 2-213
New York, NY 10032Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthFirst
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Oxford Health Plans
- UnitedHealthCare
Background Check
No malpractice claims found for New York
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
Dr. Anderson's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Brain Surgery
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Treatment Frequency
Dr. Anderson performs Brain Surgery more than 73% of his peers
Dr. Anderson performs this procedure more than 73% of his peers
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
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normal
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Anderson performs Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy more than 64% of his peers
Dr. Anderson performs this procedure more than 64% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Complex Skull Base Surgery
- Craniectomy
- Craniotomy
- Craniotomy for Aneurysm
- Craniotomy for Brain Tumor
- Skull Base Surgery
Scoliosis
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normal
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Anderson treats Scoliosis more than 47% of his peers
Dr. Anderson treats this condition more than 47% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- Acrodysplasia Scoliosis
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Adult Scoliosis
- Degenerative Scoliosis
- Scoliosis as Part of Neurofibromatosis
- Scoliosis With Unilateral Unsegmented Bar
Dr. Anderson's conditions and procedures:
- Achondroplasia
- Aneurysm
- Anterior Cervical Microdiscectomy With Fusion
- Arachnoid Cyst
- Astrocytoma
- Brain Abscess
- Brain Surgery
- Cauda Equina Syndrome
- Cavernous Malformation of Spine
- Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
- Cerebral Palsy
- Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
- Cervical Microdiscectomy
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chiari Malformation Type 2
- Chondrosarcoma
- Chordoma
- Cranial Trauma
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Craniofacial Disorders
- Degenerative Spine Disorders
- Ependymoma
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Epidural Hematoma
- Ewing's Sarcoma
- Giant Cell Tumor
- Hemangioblastoma
- Hemangioma
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Hydrocephalus, Child
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Laminectomy
- Laminoplasty
- Lipomas
- Lumbar Fusion
- Lumbar Herniated Disc Surgery
- Lumbar Laminectomy
- Lumbar Microdiscectomy
- Medulloblastoma
- Meningiomas
- Metastatic Tumor
- Microdiscectomy
- Microsurgery of Brain Tumors
- Microsurgical Procedure
- Microsurgical Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Moyamoya Disease
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurogenic Claudication (NC)
- Osteotomy
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Pediatric Epilepsy
- Pediatric Spina Bifida
- Pediatric Tethered Cord Syndrome
- Pediatric Trauma
- Pediatric Tumor
- Pinched Nerve
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rhizotomy
- Schwannoma
- Schwannomatosis
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Spasticity
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Compression Fracture
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spinal Discectomy
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
- Stereotactic Surgery
- Stereotaxis
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Subdural Hemorrhage
- Syringomyelia
- Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome
- Thrombosis
- Torticollis
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vascular Disease
- von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
About Me
We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person.
Specialties
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Neurosurgery
- Pediatric Neurological Spine Surgery
Board Certifications
- Neurosurgery
Education
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Dr. Anderson's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Anderson
4.7
Based on 14 reviews
| 5 Stars | 92.85714285714286% | (13) |
| 4 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 3 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 2 Stars | 0% | (0) |
| 1 Star | 7.142857142857143% | (1) |
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Average Wait Time
- 10 – 15 minutes
Dr. Anderson's Performance
- Trustworthiness
- Explains condition(s) well
- Answers questions
- Time well spent
Office & Staff Performance
- Scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
Overall Patient Satisfaction
14responses
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Anderson to family and friends is 4.714286 out of 5
Locations
Columbia University Medical Center Department of Neurosurgery
New Patient?
(212) 235-1519
Neurosurgeons of New Jersey
New Patient?
(212) 235-1519
Insurance accepted
Accepted insurance can change. Please double-check when making an appointment.
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Cigna EPO
- Cigna POS
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthFirst
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Direct Access
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- UnitedHealthCare
- Community Plan
- Compass
- United Healthcare EPO
- United Healthcare HMO
- United Healthcare POS
- United Healthcare PPO
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