Richard S. Obedian, MD, FAAOS joined the North Shore-LIJ Health System in 1999 and is currently the Chief of Spine Service at Plainview Hospital. Dr. Obedian earned his MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency training at the Hospital for Joint Diseases, Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Obedian also completed a fellowship in Spine and Scoliosis Surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Obedian lectures regularly and has published several journal articles. Dr. Obedian is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the North American Spine Society, the American Medical Association, the New York State Society of Orthopedic Surgeons, the Medical Society State of New York and the Nassau County Medical Society. |
Dr. Richard Shahram Obedian, MD
- Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
- Accepting new patients
- 32 years of experience
- Island Spine And Sports 81 N Broadway, Hicksville, NY 11801
- (516) 933-4350
Brief Intro
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Hospital For Special Surgery
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons - 1993
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- English
Location & Hours
- Island Spine And Sports
- 81 N Broadway, Hicksville, NY 11801
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Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Procedures Performed
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Cord Surgery
Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- 1199SEIU
- EmblemHealth
- MagnaCare
- HealthFirst (NY)
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- Cigna
- Aetna Better Health
- Oscar Health Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care (NY)
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- AmeriGroup
- Humana
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- State Farm
- UnitedHealthcare
- Meritain Health
- Optum Health
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