- Dr. Paul K Ratzker, MD
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Dr. Paul K Ratzker, MD
Neurosurgery - New Jersey, Union
Overview
Dr. Paul K Ratzker, MD works in Union, New Jersey is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1988. Dr. Ratzker is affiliated with Christ Hospital, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Overlook Hospital, Trinitas Regional Medical Center and practicing for 35 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Functional Movement Screening
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Isolaz System Acne Treatment
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• IV Sedation
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint Fusion
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric Chronic Infection
• Pediatric Dermatologic Disorders
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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Procedures
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)• Brain Aneurysm
• Brain Cancer
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
• Cerebral Hemorrhage
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
• Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
• Cerebrovascular Disease
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epilepsy
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hydrocephalus
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Myelopathy
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Pituitary Gland Tumor Excision
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Secondary Malignancies
• Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Spinal Cord Tumor
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Stroke
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 35
State License
- New Jersey
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Medical School
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Bronx, NY, United States
Graduated: 1988
Bronx, NY, United States
Graduated: 1988
Residency Hospitals
Bronx Municipal Hospital Center
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Office Locations
Primary location
Back Institute
700 Rahway Avenue
New Jersey (NJ)
Union
7083
Phone:(908) 688-1999
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Commercial Insurance Company
- EmblemHealth
- GHI PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- QualCare
- QualCare HMO
- QualCare PPO
- State Farm
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Christ Hospital
2139 Auburn Avenue
Ohio OH,
Cincinnati,
45219
Christ Hospital is a hospital located in Cincinnati, OH. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 14 procedures.
Morristown Memorial Hospital
100 Madison Avenue
New Jersey NJ,
Morristown,
7962
Morristown Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Morristown, NJ. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 11 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 16 procedures.
Overlook Hospital
99 Beauvoir Avenue
New Jersey NJ,
Summit,
7901
Overlook Hospital is a hospital located in Summit, NJ. This hospital reports jointly with Goryeb Children\'s Center at Overlook Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above t...
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
225 Williamson Street
New Jersey NJ,
Elizabeth,
7207
Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a hospital located in Elizabeth, NJ. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures.
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