Meet Dr. Hargovind DewalDr. DeWal is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon with advanced Fellowship training in neurosurgery of the spine. He is committed to the latest advancements in spine surgery, offering patients the newest, most up-to-date technologies. His clinical practice includes microsurgery, minimally invasive surgery, fusion, and non-fusion procedures.He treats patients of all ages with a variety of spinal disorders including stenosis, spinal cord compression, disc bulges, or herniations, and he specializes in the treatment of athletic spine injuries and scoliosis correction.Dr. DeWal serves as Section Chief of Spine Surgery at St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center. His commitment to the community is evident by the many educational seminars he provides to hospital staff, school nurses, and the community on topics including scoliosis screening, postoperative care, and advanced innovative minimally invasive/laser technology.He has authored several book chapters, published numerous articles related to the spine, and lectured to professionals at national meetings.Long Island Spine Specialists, P.C.Long Island Spine Specialists, P.C. is a team of experienced spine experts consisting of Fellowship trained Board Certified Orthopaedic Spine Surgeons and multi-Board Certified Physiatrists specializing in interventional pain management. The team focuses exclusively on the specific issues relating to the spine. Our medical professionals have years of experience and expertise in all spinal conditions including traumatic injuries and deformities.
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Education Background
FELLOWSHIP
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio
RESIDENCY
New York University – Hospital for Joint Diseases New York, New York
MEDICAL SCHOOL
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Location & Hours
Long Island Spine Specialists
763 Larkfield Rd Fl 2, Commack, NY 11725
Mon:8:30 am - 4:00 pm Tue:8:30 am - 4:00 pm Wed:8:30 am - 4:00 pm Thu:8:30 am - 4:00 pm Fri:8:30 am - 4:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Neurological Surgery
Interventional Spine Medicine
Pain Medicine
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Conditions Addressed
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Spine Pain
Back Pain
Neck Pain
Disc Herniation
Sciatica
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Trauma
Cervical Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Spine Disorders
Lumbar spine disorders
Kyphosis
Whiplash
Thoracic Pain
Thoracic Stenosis
Spinal Compression Fractures
Lumbar stenosis
Lumbar Disc Herniation
Facet Joint Pain
Lumbar Spondylosis
Piriformis Syndrome
Sacroilitis / Sacroiliac Joint Pain and Dysfunction
Degenerative Scoliosis
Spinal Tumor
Spondyloarthritis
Non-radiographic Axial Spondyloarthropathy
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Procedures Performed
Neurological Testing
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Lumbar Decompression Surgery
Spinal Fusion
Endoscopic spine surgery
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Total Disc Replacement
Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
Interventional pain management
Minimally invasive decompression
Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI)
Transforaminal Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
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Insurance Accepted
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