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Alexander Winkler-Schwartz, MD, PhD
Neurosurgery
Accepting New Patients
Need help scheduling? Call 631-444-1213
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-2
- Child 2-12
- Child 5-12
- Adolescent 12-18
- Adolescent 12-21
- Adult 18-65
- Adult 21-65
Languages
- French
- German
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Alexander Winkler-Schwartz
About
The clinical practice of Dr. Alexander Winkler-Schwartz, MD, PhD, encompasses the full spectrum of pediatric neurosurgery. This includes craniosynostosis, hydrocephalus, congenital brain and spinal disorders, tethered cord, and epilepsy.
Dr. Winkler-Schwartz also has specialized expertise in brain and skull base tumors spanning infancy through adulthood. He manages pediatric and adult gliomas, craniopharyngiomas, pituitary and hypothalamic lesions, meningiomas, vestibular schwannomas, metastatic disease, and other complex skull base and neuro-oncologic conditions.
Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery
Locations
- NEUROSURGERY - LAKE GROVE
- 4 Smith Haven Mall, Suite 105, Lake Grove, NY 11755
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- phone: 631-444-1213
- fax: 631-444-1535
- NEUROSURGERY - RIVERHEAD
- 54 Commerce Drive, Suite 7, Riverhead, NY 11901
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- phone: 631-444-1213
- fax: 631-444-1535
- NEUROSURGERY - COMMACK
- 500 Commack Road, Suite 201, Commack, NY 11725
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- phone: 631-444-1213
- fax: 631-444-1535
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2025
- Research Fellowship: Necker Children's Hospital, Paris France, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2024
- Graduate School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine, Neuroscience, 2023
- Fellowship: University of Utah School of Medicine, Skull Base & Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, 2023
- Residency: McGill University Faculty of Medicine, Neurological Surgery, 2022
- Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine, 2014
Insurance
Search plans
- (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE HMO
- (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE MEDICAID
- (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE SR
- (Emblem) HIP
- AETNA
- Affinity
- Beech Street/Multiplan/PHCS
- Centerlight (CCM)
- CIGNA PPO
- Fidelis
- GHI / MEDICARE PLUS
- GHI CBP
- Health Smart WTC
- Humana Military
- MAGNACARE
- MET EMPIRE
- OXFORD
- Sedgwick
- UNITED HEALTH CARE / CHP / MEDICAID
- UNITED HEALTHCARE
- US Family Health Plan
- Workers Compensation

