
Dr. Salvatore Palumbo, MD, FACS, West Islip, NY 11795

South Shore Brain and Spine Specialists
1175 Montauk Highway Suite 6
West Islip, New York 11795 United States
West Islip, New York 11795 United States
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Dr. Salvatore Palumbo, MD, FACS, West Islip, NY 11795
Dr. Salvatore Palumbo engages a high volume Neurosurgical practice which includes a wide array of cranial surgery for treatment of complex brain tumors as well as advanced expertise in spinal surgery and spinal reconstruction for both degenerative and traumatic spinal disorders. His surgical spectrum includes minimally invasive microdiscectomies to multi-level instrumented spinal re-stabilization procedures. He continues to maintain a research involvement in the field of cranio –spinal trauma and is a participant in a multi-center study.
Dr. Salvatore Palumbo is a Neurosurgeon with South Shore Brain and Spine Specialists.
Type of Spine Care Professional
Neurosurgeon
Conditions and Treatments
Conditions
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arm pain
- Arthritis
- Back pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Chiari malformation
- Chronic pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Foot drop
- Foot pain
- Fracture
- Headache / migraine
- Herniated disc / bulging disc
- Leg pain
- Lower back pain
- Myelopathy
- Neck disorders
- Neck pain
- Nerve pain / neuralgia
- Osteoporosis
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Sciatica / radiculopathy
- Scoliosis and deformity
- Shoulder pain
- Spinal cord injury
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sports injuries
- Tumors
- Upper back pain
- Whiplash
Treatments
- ALIF (anterior lumbar interbody fusion)
- Annulus repair
- Anterior / posterior lumbar fusion
- Anterior cervical corpectomy
- Anterior cervical discectomy / decompression
- Anterior cervical fusion
- Artificial disc replacement - cervical
- Artificial disc replacement - lumbar
- Back surgery
- Bone graft substitutes
- Bracing
- Cervical spine fusion instrumentation
- Dynamic lumbar stabilization
- Endoscopic microdiscectomy
- Interspinous process spacers
- Kyphoplasty
- Laminectomy / decompression surgery
- Laminoplasty
- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lumbar corpectomy
- Lumbar spine fusion instrumentation
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Neck surgery
- Nerve testing
- PLIF (posterior lumbar interbody fusion)
- Posterior cervical decompression
- Posterior cervical discectomy
- Posterior cervical foraminotomy
- Posterolateral lumbar fusion
- Reconstructive / revision spine surgery
- Scoliosis surgery
- Spinal cord surgery
- Spinal Decompression
- TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion)
- Upper back surgery
- Vertebroplasty
Professional Affiliations
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- North American Spine Society
- New York State/County Medical Societies
Certifications
- Diplomate, American Board of Neurological Surgery
Professional Distinctions
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Director, Spine Center at Southside Hospital
- Director, Spine Center at North Shore/LIJ Hospital System
- Director, Spine Center at Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip