3 Best Neurosurgeons in Bridgeport, CT

“Dr. Kenneth I. Lipow completed his internship and residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he also graduated. He has over 46 years of experience in his field. He has a clinical interest in performing minimally invasive spine surgery, neuro-oncology, o-arm surgical imaging system, pediatric brain tumors, pediatric neurosurgery, and pituitary surgeries. Dr. Kenneth has a special interest and experience in spinal surgical revision and correction of failed surgeries from other sources and transfusion-free surgical techniques. He is committed to providing individual respect, personal attention, and cutting-edge care to each patient. Dr. Kenneth I. Lipow has presented and authored over 149 professional lectures from 1980 to the present, which is related to the topics of neurosurgery and neuroscience. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Altru Hospital and Bridgeport Hospital. He is accepting new patients. He speaks Spanish and English.”

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“Dr. Pedro Coutinho got his MD from the Universidade Gama Filho. He finished his residency at the Hospital Municipal Souza Aguiar and fellowships at Yale University and the University of Miami. He has been in practice for over 12 years, and he specializes in spine surgery. He completed a Minimally Invasive & Complex Spine Surgery Fellowship at the University of Miami and an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Fellowship at Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Coutinho has successfully performed nearly 3,500 spinal surgeries, including approximately 1,800 minimally invasive procedures. He is also a regular reviewer of the World Neurosurgery Journal and The Spine Journal and performed more than 150 manuscript reviews in the spine field. Dr. Coutinho served as the Chief Executive Officer and Spine Section Director of the Neuro Spine Center Group in Volta Redonda. He has authored book chapters in the field of spine surgery and has also written articles in peer-reviewed publications. He has experience in complex trauma, spinal oncology, advanced image guidance, and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Pedro Coutinho is also affiliated with Hartford Hosp. and St. Vincent's Medical Center. He speaks English and Portuguese.”

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“Dr. Gary Zimmerman completed his medical education at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center, NY. He did his Fellowship from University of Cincinnati. He completed his residency at Cornell U/New York Hosp. He currently practices at Orthopaedic Specialty Group, Pc. Dr. Gary surgically handles the disorders of the nervous system, which is comprised of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Dr. Gary Zimmerman proudly serves in Fairfield and Stratford locations .He is affiliated with medical facilities Bridgeport Hospital and St. Vincent's Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.”

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