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Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD
Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD is a Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Stamford, CT.
Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD

Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 49
Stamford, CT
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD is a Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Stamford, CT.

About Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD

Dr. Gitelman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine and completed a residency at Stony Brook Medical Center--Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD is a Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Stamford, CT. Dr. Gitelman has experience treating conditions like Low Back Pain, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Radiculopathy and Lumbar Radiculopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gitelman received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Gitelman's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gitelman is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Back Pain
Spondylolisthesis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Low Back Pain
Spondylolisthesis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Spinal Discectomy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Stenosis
Coccygeal Pain
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Sacrum Disorders
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Thoracic Stenosis
Spinal Fusion
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Laminoforaminotomy
Spine Deformities
Joint Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Scoliosis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Elbow Bursitis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Cord Injury
Upper Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Difficulty With Walking
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autonomic Disorders
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Disc Degeneration
Cervical Herniated Disc
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Scoliosis
Degenerative Spine Disorders
Discogenic Pain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Lower Back Injuries
Lower Back Sprain
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Muscle Cramping
Neck Pain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Sclerosis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Transverse Myelitis
Traumatic Spine Disease
Trigger Finger
Vertebral Column Tumors
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Degenerative Disc surgery
Disc Arthroplasty
Disc Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Herniated Disc Surgery
Interlaminar Spacer
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neck Surgery
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Posterior Interbody Lumbar Fusion (ALIF)
Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
Revision Spinal Fusion
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Decompression
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Bronze Standard Pathway X-CT PPO
  • Emblem Health
  • Connecticare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
  • Locals (any local)
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Medicare

Where Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Specialty Surgery Center of Connecticut
    1281 E Main St, Stamford, CT 06902
  2. 2 Office
    3030 Westchester Ave, Purchase, NY 10577
  3. 3 Capital Area Hudson Valley NY Dental PC
    210 Westchester Ave, West Harrison, NY 10604
  4. 4 Stamford Hospital
    1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT 06902
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00

What Patients Say

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Patient Reviews
Apr 11, 2024
Performed surgery on L3-L5 in March 2024. Relief was immediate and I am very happy about that. He is very personable, kind and compassionate. I was very much at ease.
Donna — Apr 11, 2024
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Meet Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD

Specialties*
Minimally Invasive Neurological Spine Surgery
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Neurological Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Reconstructive Surgery
Specialties*
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FAQs About Dr. Gitelman's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gitelman's profile.

Dr. Gitelman frequently treats the following conditions: Low Back Pain, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Radiculopathy and Lumbar Radiculopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD is affiliated with Stamford Hospital, Greenwich Hospital and White Plains Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Residency Hospital
  • Stony Brook Medical Center--Orthopaedic Surgery
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • UCLA Medical Center--Spine Surgery Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Alex Gitelman, MD Practices

  • Stamford Hospital

    1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT

  • Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, Greenwich, CT

  • White Plains Hospital

    41 E Post Rd, White Plains, NY

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