Mark Weidenbaum, MD
Overview
Mark Weidenbaum, MD, specializes in treating a broad range of spinal disorders in both adults and children, including spinal deformity, arthritis, trauma, tumors, instability, and degenerative conditions. His surgical procedures range from minimally invasive and microsurgical approaches to complex spinal reconstructions.
Dr. Weidenbaum is active in basic science as well as in clinical research and has published numerous scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is particularly interested in spinal deformity and degeneration and travels regularly to participate in scientific exchanges as well as in care for patients with challenging conditions. Dr. Weidenbaum also holds leadership roles in national and international spine surgery organizations.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Arthritis of Spine
- Back Pain
- Cervical Spinal Stenosis
- Cervical Spine Disease
- Congenital Anomalies of Spine
- Degenerative Spine Disease
- Interventional Spine Procedures
- Low Back Pain
- Lower Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Orthopedics
- Orthopedic Spine
- Orthopedic Trauma
- Spinal Deformity
- Spinal Disorder
- Spinal Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformity
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Pain
- Spine Problems
- Spondylitis
- Spondyloarthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Stenosis of Lumbosacral Spine
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital
Languages
- French
- Hebrew
Gender
- Male
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NYP Employee Plan
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
AgeWell
- Medicare Managed Care
- Special Needs
Amida Care
- Special Needs
Capital District Physician Health Plan
- Capital District Physician Health Plan
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Health First
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Health Plus - Amerigroup
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Horizon Traditional
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Local 1199
- NYP Employee Plan
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
Oxford Health Plans
- Freedom
- Liberty
United Health Care
- Columbia Employee POS
- Compass (Exchange)
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE SelectHealth
- Medicare Managed Care
- Select Health
- Special Needs
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Internship: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
- Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
- Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Fellowship: Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Research
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov
