Dr. Zachariah George, MD

Neurosurgery ·

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Age 38

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Dr. Zachariah George, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Commack, NY. He graduated from Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions and specializes in neurosurgery and orthopedic spine surgery.

Neurological Surgery PC

353 Veterans Memorial Hwy Ste 303

Commack, NY 11725

Contact Information

(631) 864-3900

Insurance Accepted

Cigna

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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

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Dr. George's Top Procedures and Conditions

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Spinal Stenosis

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Treatment Frequency

Dr. George treats Spinal Stenosis more than 71% of his peers

Dr. George treats this condition more than 71% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

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Spine Disorders

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Treatment Frequency

Dr. George treats Spine Disorders more than 70% of his peers

Dr. George treats this condition more than 70% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Arthritis of the Spine
Degenerative Spine Diseases
Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament of the Spine
Pediatric Spinal Tumor
Progressive Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Dysostosis, Anhalt Type
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Ryukyuan Type
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Scapuloperoneal
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type I
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type II
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type III
Spinal Tuberculosis

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Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)

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Treatment Frequency

Dr. George treats Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement) more than 69% of his peers

Dr. George treats this condition more than 69% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

Brachial Neuritis
Neuritis
Neuritis With Brachial Predilection
Optic Neuritis
Peripheral Neuritis
Polyneuritis
Radiculitis
Ulnar Neuritis
Vestibular Neuritis

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Dr. George's conditions and procedures:

Aneurysm

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Arthritis of the Elbow

Artificial Disc Replacement

Autoimmune Diseases

Back Pain

Bone Cancer

Bone Disorders

Brain Aneurysm

Brain Disorders

Brain Surgery

Broken Arm

Broken Neck

Cancer

Carotid Ultrasound

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Cerebral Artery Thrombosis

Cerebral Hemorrhage

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal

Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)

Cerebrovascular Disease

Cervical Spine Disorders

Cervical Spine Myelopathy

Chiari's Deformity

Clavicle Fracture

Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Complications of Joint Prosthesis

Cranial Trauma

Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy

Degenerative Disc Disease

Disc Replacement

Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair

Ear Disorders

Elbow Injuries

Epidural Block, Facet Blocks

Epilepsy

Foot Conditions

Foot Fracture

Fracture

Gait Abnormality

Gout

Hand Conditions

Herniated Disc

Herniated Disc Procedure

Herniated Disc Surgery

Hydrocephalus

Incision and Removal of Foreign Object

Intervertebral Disc Disease

Joint Pain

Knee Disorders

Kyphoplasty, Percutaneous

Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)

Limb Pain

Low Back Pain

Lumbar Spine Fracture

Meningiomas

Myelopathy

Neuroplasty

Neurostimulation

Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot

Osteoarthritis of Knee

Osteoarthritis of Shoulder

Pathological Spine Fracture

Pelvic Fracture

Peripheral Nerve Disorders

Pinched Nerve in Back

Post-Laminectomy Syndrome

Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rib Fracture

Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)

Scoliosis

Scoliosis Surgery

Secondary Malignancies

Shoulder Disorders

Sjögren's Syndrome

Spinal Compression Fracture Repair

Spinal Cord and Brain Disorders

Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal Cord Stimulation

Spinal Discectomy

Spinal Fusion

Spinal Instability

Spinal Nerve Block

Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities

Spinal Stenosis

Spine Deformities

Spine Disorders

Spine Fractures, Traumatic

Spine Surgery

Spondylitis

Spondylolisthesis

Spondylosis

Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)

Steroid Injection

Stroke

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Subdural Hemorrhage

Systemic Sclerosis

Thoracic Spine Fracture

Thoracic Spine Myelopathy

Thrombosis

Traumatic Brain Injury

Vascular Disease

About Me

Care Philosophy

I am a dual trained spinal surgeon with both neurosurgical and orthopedic spinal training. This allows me to deliver unique, comprehensive spinal care. I believe that surgery is in general reserved for cases that have failed other non-operative tr...

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Specialties

Neurosurgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Board Certifications

Neurosurgery

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Education

Beth Israel Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency Hospital
Mount Sinai Hospital
Internship Hospital
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions
Medical School

Languages

Malayalam
English

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. George's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. George

4.4

Based on 45 reviews

5 Stars	82.22222222222223%	(37)
4 Stars	2.2222222222222223%	(1)
3 Stars	0%	(0)
2 Stars	2.2222222222222223%	(1)
1 Star	13.333333333333334%	(6)

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I was referred to Dr. George last year after incredible back pain that lead to a spinal fusion of L3 to S1. I cannot express enough gratitude to Dr. George and his staff for treating me as if I were family. Dr. George is an extremely talented and compassionate surgeon. I am almost a year post op...Read More

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Jennifer Lyons in South Setauket – Jul 12, 2018

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Great to talk to, very informative. truly seems to care about patients. 4 weeks out from laminectomy, L3,4,5 and S1, feeling great can walk around with no pain. Have to go to PT to get strength back.

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Neil Dethlefsen in East Northport NY – May 30, 2018

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I’ve had 2 surgeries in 6 months. Neck and spine. I am now pain free. Dr. George, PA, Jenali, Liz, Fran and Catherine are outstanding and extremely caring and friendly. I’ve Been to many doctors for this severe arthritis that is now gone and I truly cannot say enough about Dr. George and his staff....Read More

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Sharon Daniele in West Islip, NY – Apr 26, 2018

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From the first visit I made to Dr. George's office for consultation I became very comfortable and confident with the entire staff and I was able to maintain that level of confidence until the services were completed. The office staff displayed such courtesy and kindness that made me feel very...Read More

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paulette clue-wisdom – Apr 19, 2018

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