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Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 65
Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD
3.9 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY.
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Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 65
Rochester, NY
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY.

About

Dr. Silberstein graduated from University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at Harford Hospital University Conn. Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Rochester, NY and has 40 years experience. Dr. Silberstein currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, Noyes Memorial Hospital, FF Thompson Hospital, Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Guthrie Corning Hospital, Jones Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Medical Center and Strong Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Silberstein received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Silberstein's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Silberstein is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Brain Surgery
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Cerebral Edema
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Spinal Stenosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Acoustic Neuroma
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Back Pain
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Broken Neck
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 2
Chordoma
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Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Congenital Brain Malformations
Craniopharyngioma
Craniosynostosis
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Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
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Neurofibromatosis Type Two
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Obstructive Hydrocephalus
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Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spina Bifida
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Traumatic Cerebral Edema
Upper Back Pain
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Epilepsy Surgery
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
Intracranial Vessels Stenting
Neuroplasty
Neuroplasty of Extremity
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Discectomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Surgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Stereotaxis
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1445 Portland Ave Ste 305, Rochester, NY 14621
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 342-7783
  2. 2 Strong Memorial Hospital PSYCH
    601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 273-1606
  3. 3 UR Medicine Epilepsy Center of Strong Memorial Hospital
    2180 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
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  4. 4 Office
    601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Silberstein
3.9
Based on 18 Reviews
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1 Star (5)

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Oct 27, 2017
Dr. Silberstein operated on my cervical spine October of 2016. He was absolutley amazing. His medical knowledge and care is outstanding. I have never felt so good. I recommend him, his wonderful PA staff highly
Laura Rotolo in Rochester, NY — Oct 27, 2017
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Cooper Hosp-UMDNJ
    1986
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Harford Hospital University Conn
    1991
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Silberstein's profile.

Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, Noyes Memorial Hospital, FF Thompson Hospital, Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Guthrie Corning Hospital, Jones Memorial Hospital, Samaritan Medical Center and Strong Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Howard Silberstein, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY

  • Noyes Memorial Hospital

    111 Clara Barton St, Dansville, NY

  • FF Thompson Hospital

    350 Parrish St, Canandaigua, NY

  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center

    600 Roe Ave, Elmira, NY

  • Guthrie Corning Hospital

    1 Guthrie Dr, Corning, NY

  • Jones Memorial Hospital

    191 N Main St, Wellsville, NY

  • Samaritan Medical Center

    830 Washington St, Watertown, NY

  • Strong Memorial Hospital

    601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY