Dr. Jafar J Jafar, MD



Neurosurgery   -  New York,  New York

 Overview

Dr. Jafar J Jafar, MD works in New York, New York is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Pahlavi University in 1976. Dr. Jafar is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, NYU Langone Medical Center and practicing for 47 years

 Specialties

  • Neurosurgery

 Conditions

• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Amniotomy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Colic
• Cranial Trauma
• Craniopharyngioma
• Dystonia 3, Torsion, X - Linked
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
  ...
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Functional Movement Screening
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for AVM
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• IV Sedation
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint Fusion
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Dermatologic Disorders
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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 Procedures

• Acoustic Neuroma
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Brain Injury
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cerebrovascular Disease
  ...
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chiari's Deformity
• Cranial Trauma
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Craniopharyngioma
• CyberKnife®, Cranial (Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Cranial) incl. Gamma Knife and LINAC Photon Beam
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spina Bifida
• Spinal Cord Tumor
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Stenting, Intracranial Vessels
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal
• Stereotaxis
• Stroke
• Ultrasound, Carotid
• Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 47

 State License

  • New York

 Education & Training

Medical School

Pahlavi University

SHIRAZ, Iran
Graduated: 1976

Internship Hospital

University Of Chicago

Chicago, IL, USA

Year completed: 1977

 Awards

1   AANS
2   ACS
3   AMA
4   ANS
5   Chgo Neuro S
6   Chicago Med Soc
7   Chicago Medical Society
8   Chicago N Soc
9   Chicago N Society
10   Chicago Neuro Society
11   CNS
12   CNSS
13   Con Neur S
14   Con Neurological Society
15   Ill State Med Soc
16   Illinois State Medical Society
17   N Am Sbase Soc
18   N American Sbase Society
19   New York Society NS
20   New York State Nuero Surgery Society
21   NY Soc NS
22   NY State Nuero Surg Soc

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 New York University Medical Center NSG
530 1st Avenue
New York (NY)
New York
10016
 Phone:(212) 263-2950

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



New York University Medical Center NSG, 530 1st Avenue, New York, New York (NY), 10016




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Emblem Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Freedom Plan
  • GHI PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • HealthFirst
  • Humana
  • Locals (any local)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Oxford Liberty
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • PHP-Physicians Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Lenox Hill Hospital photo


Lenox Hill Hospital

100 East 77th Street New York NY, New York, 10075

Lenox Hill Hospital is a hospital located in New York, NY. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 16 procedures.



NYU Langone Medical Center photo


NYU Langone Medical Center

550 1st Avenue New York NY, New York, 10016

NYU Langone Medical Center is a hospital located in New York, NY. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 16 procedures.



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