Ronald Arthur Lehman, MD Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery


Additional Locations for Ronald Arthur Lehman, MD
- 51 West 51st StreetNew York
, NY 10019US212-932-5100 - 5141 BroadwayNew York
, NY 10034US212-932-5100
Insurances Accepted
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- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- Workers Compensation
About Ronald Arthur Lehman, MD
Dr. Ronald A. Lehman, Jr. is a nationally recognized expert in the treatment of adult and pediatric spine conditions. He specializes in complex spinal deformities including scoliosis, kyphosis, revision spinal surgeries, and minimally invasive applications for deformity surgery, as well as cervical spine, cervical disc arthroplasty/replacement, myelopathy and radiculopathy. Dr. Lehman also focuses on Minimally Invasive Spine surgery (MIS) of the cervical and lumbar spine, and spinal tumors/cancer of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine.
Dr. Lehman received his MD from Jefferson Medical College, and completed his residency at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington D.C. He then completed his fellowship training in adult and pediatric spine surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Prior to joining the faculty at Washington University, he served as a Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) in the Army, receiving three Meritorious Service Medals (MSMs), the "A" Proficiency Designator and the Order of Military Medical Merit. He was the Chief of the Adult and Pediatric Spine Service, and the Consultant to the White House.. Dr. Lehman is the recipient of several Department of Defense (DOD) research grants totaling more than $10 million.
He currently serves as the Program Chairman of the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS), Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), and the Lumbar Spine Research Society (LSRS). Additionally, he will take over as Chairman of the International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) next year. Dr. Lehman has over 120 peer reviewed publications.
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
- Och Spine At NewYork-Presbyterian
Expertise
Adult Scoliosis Surgery
Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Spine Surgery
Complex Spine Instrumentation
Complex Spine Surgery
Congenital Anomaly of Spine
Degenerative Cervical Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Spine Disease
Disc Replacement
Herniated Cervical Disc
Herniated Disc
Herniated Disc Surgery
Juvenile Scoliosis
Kyphosis
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Techniques
Neck/Cervical Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Pediatric Spine Deformities
Pediatric Spine Surgery
Reconstructive Spine Surgery
Revision Spine Surgery
Scoliosis
Scoliosis Fusion
Scoliosis Surgery
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis Surgery
Spine Deformity
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures
Education
- Fellowship: Barnes Jewish Hospital - Washington University
- Internship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
- Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery