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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Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NYP Employee Plan
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Signature Administrators
- Student Health
Affinity
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
AgeWell
- Medicare Managed Care
- Special Needs Plan
Amida Care
- Special Needs Plan
Capital District Physician Health Plan
- Capital District Physician Health Plan
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- EPO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthfirst
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
Local 1199
- NYP Employee Plan
MagnaCare
- MagnaCare
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
Oxford Health Plans
- Freedom
- Liberty
UnitedHealthcare
- Columbia University Employee Plan
- Compass (Exchange)
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs Plan
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- 1971 Columbia University College of Physician & Surgeon
- Internship: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
- Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
- Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Residency: 1986 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical C
- Fellowship: Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
- Fellowship: 1987 Rush University Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Research
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov
