Study findings show that the connection between whiplash and brain injury is more significant than thought While it has long been known that whiplash can cause injuries to the cervical spine, a study published in the journal Brain Injury, (“Chiari and Whiplash Injury,” co-authored by Ezriel E. Kornel, M.D. F.A.C.S., Michael D. Freeman, Ph.D., and others)Read more
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Back pain is a leading cause for doctor visits, with approximately 80% of the United States population experiencing episodes of acute low back pain requiring medical attention at least once in their lives. While the majority of these patients improve with traditional care, a significant number become chronically debilitated and require surgical intervention. Historically, theseRead more
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) Reduces Complications And Improves Patient Outcomes More 80% of adults will experience back or neck pain at some point during their lifetime for which they will seek medical attention. Back problems affect hundreds of thousands of people annually. There are many contributing factors that can cause back or neck pain;Read more
Dr. Kornel’s new Fishkill office provides greater convenience and easy access for Patients Neurological care and treatment. Neurosurgeon Ezriel Kornel MD, a principal of Brain & Spine Surgeons of New York in White Plains has recently opened an office in Fishkill, NY to be closer to his patients. One of Dr. Kornel’s main priorities forRead more
More than 80% of adults will experience back or neck pain at some point during their lifetime for which they will seek medical attention. Back problems affect hundreds of thousands of people annually. There are many contributing factors that can cause back or neck pain; physical injuries from accidents, physically demanding jobs, poor body mechanics,Read more
A herniated disc is a common and painful condition affecting hundreds of thousands of Americans every year. Noted New York Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ezriel Kornel is a specialist in minimally invasive neurological and spinal procedures and is in the forefront in bringing relief to patients suffering from the pain of a herniated disc. Dr. Kornel isRead more
One of the Region’s Top Spine Surgeons Explains Two Surgical Procedures to Repair Herniated Disc and Relieve the Associated Pain and Discomfort NEW YORK, NY— More than 200,000 cervical spine surgeries are performed in the United States annually to treat conditions ranging from spinal deformity to degenerative disc disease. Patients suffering from herniated disc canRead more
