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Dr. Lee Tessler, MD
Neurosurgery* Age 51
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Dr. Lee Tessler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in East Meadow, NY.
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Dr. Lee Tessler, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 51
East Meadow, NY
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Lee Tessler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in East Meadow, NY.

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Dr. Tessler graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Lee Tessler, MD is a Neurosurgeon in East Meadow, NY and has 25 years experience. Dr. Tessler currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals. Dr. Tessler has experience treating conditions like Cancer of Cerebral Meninges, Chiari's Deformity, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Meningiomas, Cerebral Edema, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Brain Cancer, Non-Traumatic Brain Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Tessler's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tessler also speaks Spanish. Dr. Tessler is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Chiari's Deformity
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Chiari's Deformity
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Chiari's Deformity
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Meningiomas
Cerebral Edema
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus
Brain Cancer
Brain Surgery
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Hypothalamus Cancer
Subdural Hemorrhage
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Bone Cancer
Cerebrovascular Disease
Somatic Nerve Block
Acoustic Neuroma
Aneurysm
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Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Astrocytoma
Back Pain
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Broken Neck
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chordoma
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Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Craniopharyngioma
Dural Tear
Extradural Hemorrhage
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Medulloblastoma
Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Radiculopathy
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Schwannoma
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spondylolisthesis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Vertebral Column Tumors
Brain Biopsy
Brain Tumor Biopsy
Brain Tumor Surgery
Craniectomy
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Craniotomy
CyberKnife®, Cranial (Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Cranial) incl. Gamma Knife and LINAC Photon Beam
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epilepsy Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Block
Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Stereotaxis

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital
  • Liberty
    Freedom
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Aetna HMO
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1530 Front St Ste 400, East Meadow, NY 11554
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 324-7500
  2. 2 Neurological Surgery Practice of Long Island PLLC
    100 Merrick Rd Ste 128W, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 255-9031
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30
  3. 3 Office
    200 Old Country Rd Ste 485, Mineola, NY 11501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 663-4822

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Languages Spoken
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lee Tessler, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tessler's profile.

Dr. Tessler frequently treats the following conditions: Cancer of Cerebral Meninges, Chiari's Deformity, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Meningiomas, Cerebral Edema, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Brain Cancer, Non-Traumatic Brain Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lee Tessler, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospitals.

Yes, Dr. Lee Tessler, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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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.
Internship
  • Nyu Bellevue Hospital Center
Internship

Hospital Affiliations

  • NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, New York, NY

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