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  • At A Glance
  • Education
  • Insurance
  • Bio
    Dr. Ira M. Goldstein is the Director of Neurotrauma at The University Hospital and an Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - New Jersey Medical School.

    Dr. Goldstein also leads the Spinal Cord Injury Care team and provides support for the state-of-the-art Peripheral Nerve Center an d Stereotactic Radiosurgery procedures.

    Through his years of neurosurgery, Dr. Goldstein has achieved a particular expertise in minimally invasive surgery of the spine, endoscopic diskectomy, the treatment of spinal tumors, kyphoplasty, nucleoplasty, arthroplasty, spinal fusion, biomechanics of the spine and stereotactic radiosurgery of the spine. Because of his knowledge in the field, he has been invited to speak at events around the country and he has received top honors from the New York Neurosurgical Society and the Montefiore Medical Center.

    Dr. Goldstein graduated from University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Medicine, underwent residency training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and completed advanced fellowship training in spinal surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
    Clinical Expertise

    Neurosurgery

  • Medical School

    The University of Chicago School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1997

    Internship

    Montefiore Medical Center New York, NY 2003

    Residency

    Montefiore Medical Center New York, NY 2002

    Fellowship

    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA 2004

  • Insurance

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    • AARP Healthcare
    • Aetna US Health Care
    • Amerigroup
    • Amerihealth
    • Beech Street
    • Cigna Healthcare
    • Consumer Health Plan
    • Federal Blue Cross PPO
    • GHI
    • Great West Healthcare
    • Health Net
    • Horizon NJ Health
    • Horizon PPO
    • Horizon Traditional/Indemnity
    • Magnacare/Magnet
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Multiplan
    • Mutual of Omaha
    • National Association of Letter Carriers
    • New Jersey Carpenters Health Fund
    • New Jersey Manufacturers
    • Oxford Health
    • Qualcare
    • State Farm
    • Travelers
    • United Healthcare
    • Wellchoice