Salvatore J. Palumbo, MD, FAANS, FACS

Dr. Salvatore J. Palumbo, FAANS, FACS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon who performs a wide variety of intracranial surgeries as well as complex spinal surgery. He specializes in spinal reconstruction for both degenerative and traumatic spinal disorders. In addition to treating intracranial tumors and other forms of neuropathology, he is also an expert in minimally-invasive microdiscectomies and multi-level instrumental spinal re-stabilization procedures.

Education

Dr. Palumbo completed his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. He completed his General Surgery Internship and Neurosurgery Residency at the University of Rochester-Strong Memorial Hospital.

Chairman of Neurosurgery, Director of Neurosurgical Services and Director of Neuro-trauma at Good Samaritan University Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, NY.
Chief of Neurosurgery at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bethpage, NY.
One of the founding members of Long Island Brain and Spine and the Interventional Pain Management Group.
Recipient of Outstanding Physicians Award.

Areas of Specialty

Back and Neck Pain

Disc Herniations

Pinched Nerves

Leg and Arm Pain

Spinal Stenosis

Brain Tumors

Spinal Tumor Treatment

Brain Hemorrhage

Testimonials

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Shortly after Dr. Palumbo performed my surgery, I was amazed at how quickly I was able to return to the things I loved, including taking care of my family. Dr. Palumbo showed genuine concern, discussed all of my options and answered every question about my surgery and recovery accurately.

Andrea C.

Back Pain Sufferer

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One of the most personable, concerned, and helpful physicians I have encountered since my accident at work. Thank you for your kindness and nonjudgmental nature. I would highly recommend you!!

Donna S.

Back Pain Sufferer

Salvatore J. Palumbo, MD, FAANS, FACS

Education

Areas of Specialty

Testimonials

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