Overview
Andrew I. Gitkind, MD, MHA, is Vice Chair, Rehabilitation Medicine, Medical Director, Montefiore Spine Center and Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Anesthesiology at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Gitkind’s clinical focus is on the management of acute and chronic spine pain. He uses a variety of conservative management as well as interventional techniques to help guide patients back to a high level of function and satisfaction. Most recently, Dr. Gitkind became one of a few physicians in the area to offer basivertebral nerve ablation to patients suffering from chronic axial lower back pain.
His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Spinal Stenosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Scoliosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
600 EAST 233rd STREET, Bronx, NY 10466
150 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467
1250 Waters Place Tower I, 10th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
785 Mamaroneck Ave, Building 4, White Plains, NY 10605
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Gitkind isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chronic PainDr. Gitkind isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Gitkind isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Foot DropDr. Gitkind isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- SciaticaDr. Gitkind isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Gitkind isExperienced. Learn about Scoliosis.