Male 70 years


Dr. Michael E Opalak, MD



Neurosurgery   -  Connecticut,  Bridgeport

 Overview

Dr. Michael E Opalak, MD works in Bridgeport, Connecticut is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Bridgeport Hospital in 1981. Dr. Opalak is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital, Griffin Hospital, Saint Vincent's Medical Center and practicing for 44 years

 Specialties

  • Neurosurgery

 Conditions

• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Amniotomy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Cranial Trauma
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Functional Hemispherectomy
  ...
• Functional Movement Screening
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for AVM
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Implanon® Placement
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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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
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
  ...
• Cranial Trauma
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Disc Replacement
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Epidural Lysis of Adhesions (LOA)
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Meningiomas
• Myelopathy
• Nerve Block, Sympathetic
• Neuroplasty
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 44

 State License

  • California

 Education & Training

Residency Hospitals

Bridgeport Hospital

Bridgeport, CT, USA

Year completed: 1981

Medical School

Universite De Bordeaux Ii, Ufr De Medecine

Bordeaux, France
Graduated: 1979

 Awards

1   AMA
2   ASSFN
3   CNS
4   NASS
5   NENS
6   WSSFN

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Opalak Mastroianni and Nijensohn
340 Capitol Avenue
Connecticut (CT)
Bridgeport
6606
 Phone:(203) 336-3303
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    13 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    No

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Opalak Mastroianni and Nijensohn, 340 Capitol Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut (CT), 6606




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Anthem
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Connecticare
  • Connecticare HMO
  • Connecticare POS
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Freedom Plan
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Pathway X Ind PPO Direct Access CT
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Bridgeport Hospital photo


Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant Street Connecticut CT, Bridgeport, 6610

Bridgeport Hospital is a hospital located in Bridgeport, CT. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.



Griffin Hospital photo


Griffin Hospital

130 Division Street Connecticut CT, Derby, 6418

Griffin Hospital is a hospital located in Derby, CT. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 6 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 8 procedures.



Saint Vincent's Medical Center photo


Saint Vincent's Medical Center

1 Shircliff Way Florida FL, Jacksonville, 32204

Saint Vincent's Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Jacksonville, FL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures.



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