Robert A. Solomon, MD
Overview
It is very important for patients and caregivers to find clarity and certainty when deciding to receive neurosurgery or treatment. With his many years of surgical experience, Dr. Solomon wants to assist you in finding the right neurosurgeon and proper treatment for your particular condition and circumstances. Many asymptomatic cerebrovascular lesions such as aneurysms and AVM’s can be observed. When treatment is necessary, minimally invasive techniques are often available. Patients requiring open surgical procedures will benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, a highly experienced operative team collaborating with Dr. Solomon, and the finest Neurosurgical Intensive Care facility in the country.
Dr. Solomon’s specialty interests include aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, and carotid artery stenosis. He is available for consultations and second opinions.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm
- Arterial Aneurysm Repair
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Surgery
- Carotid Stenosis
- Cavernous Malformation
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm & Tumors
- Cerebral Vascular Disease
- Cerebral Vascular Malformation
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Cerebrovascular Dural AV Fistula
- Cerebrovascular Malformation
- Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
- Dural Arteriovenous Malformation
- Gamma Knife
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- Microsurgery
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
- Neurovascular Disease
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Vascular Malformation
- Vascular Pediatric Neurosurgery
Academic Appointments
- Bennett M. Stein Professor of Neurological Surgery
Administrative Titles
- Attending Physician, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Languages
- Spanish
Gender
- Male
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- HMO
- NYP Employee Plan
- NY Signature
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Amerigroup of New Jersey
- New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
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)
- Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
- NYP Employee Plan
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Railroad
- Traditional Medicare
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
Quality Health Management
- Quality Health Management
RiverSpring
- Special Needs
UnitedHealthcare
- Compass (Exchange)
- Empire Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- SelectHealth
WellCare
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Fellowship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
Board Certifications
- Neurological Surgery
Research
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov