Michael G. Kaplitt, M.D., Ph.D.
Michael G. Kaplitt, M.D., Ph.D. Specialties: Neurological Surgery
Michael G. Kaplitt, M.D., Ph.D.
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Address
1305 York Avenue
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10021
US
Doctor Office Hours
Store Hours:
Day of the Week | Hours |
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Monday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Aetna Weill Cornell Medicine
- Affinity
- Affinity Access
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- EmblemHealth HIP
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Fidelis Care
- Group Health Incorporated
- Healthfirst
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans
- POMCO
- Rockefeller University - CoreSource
- United Empire
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Michael G. Kaplitt, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Kaplitt combines surgical expertise with advanced training in state-of-the-art technology to provide patients with effective, minimally invasive treatments for degenerative disorders, including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. He also provides novel treatments for psychiatric disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder as well as for experimental treatment of major depression and drug addiction, and is using both. Dr. Kaplitt is an expert in the use of implanted devices for the treatment of medication-resistant complex pain, spasticity, and adult hydrocephalus. He is also an expert in various surgical therapies for trigeminal neuralgia.
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
Expertise
Brain Surgery
Epilepsy Surgery
Hydrocephalus
Molecular Medicine
Movement Disorder
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's Surgery
Spasticity
Spinal Cord Stimulator
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implants
Spinal Opiate Catheter Implant
Spinal Opiate Catheter Implants
Tremor
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal Neuralgia Surgery
Education
- Internship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Neurological Surgery