Dr Geoffrey Appelboom, MD - Paterson, NJ - Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon

Dr Geoffrey Appelboom, MD

Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon
Wayne, NJ 07470 (1 other location)
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Dr. Geoff Appelboom trained at Stanford University in Palo Alto California and specializes in modern brain and spine surgery methods using state-of-the-art technology. After completing his neurological surgery training, Dr. Appelboom began his practice as instructor of complex spine surgery at Stanford University before being recruited back to New York. Dr. Appelboom has spent the past couple of years providing New Jersey with high level conservative spine surgery, including cervical and lumbar microscopic discectomy for (disc herniation), laminectomy (lumbar stenosis) and also fusion surgery. Dr. Appelboom specializes in complex spine surgeries (including revisions of failed spine surgeries) and often works closely with orthopedic surgeons in their difficult cases.He has published over 90 research papers, authored four book chapters, and has served on editorial boards for five medical journals. He is an active member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the North American Spine
Society (NASS), and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS).As part of Stanford Biodesign Network, Dr. Appelboom utilized the most advanced surgical robots in neurosurgery to make the operating room smarter with artificial intelligence. His operating room innovation project received the 2018 Stanford-Coulter Translational Award for innovations in bioengineering and is researching the ways to improve patient care.Dr. Appelboom is also fluent in French, Dutch and Spanish. He is in-network with most commercial insurances and is currently accepting new patients.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 insurances accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English, French, Dutch
  • Residency/Fellowship - Neurosurgery/Complex Spine Surgery - Stanford University Hospital
  • 42 comments
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 locations

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Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Locations

Dr Geoffrey Appelboom has 2 locations

Neurosurgeons of New Jersey (Wayne)

1680 State Route 23 Ste 300 Wayne, NJ 07470
Accepting New Patients

Neurosurgeons of New Jersey (Paterson)

703 Main St Ste A2404 Paterson, NJ 07503
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Geoffrey Appelboom

  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Meritain & Assure
  • Aetna Signature (1199 & GEHA)
  • Aetna Whole Health
  • Braven Medicare Choice PPO
  • Braven Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Braven Medicare Group HMO-POS
  • Cigna Mohawk Valley (PPO only thru Valley Cigna)
  • Clover Health (Medicare plan)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon Braven Health (PPO, HMO-POS)
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Medicare (Part A)
  • Medicare Part B (traditional Medicare)
  • No Fault - NJ only
  • Omnia (tier 1)
  • Oxford Garden State
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • UHC under Empire/NYSHIP Plan
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • Workers Compensation

Specialties

Dr Geoffrey Appelboom has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Geoffrey Appelboom has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Brain Surgery
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Tumor
  • Laminectomy
  • Stroke

Education

Residency/Fellowship - Neurosurgery/Complex Spine Surgery - Stanford University Hospital

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