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Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 73
Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD
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Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Schenectady, NY.
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Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 73
Schenectady, NY
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Schenectady, NY.

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Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Schenectady, NY and has 48 years experience. They graduated from Temple University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Ellis Hospital, Nathan Littauer Hospital, Saratoga Hospital and St. Mary's Healthcare-Amsterdam. At present, Dr. Spurgas received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Spurgas is board certified in Neurosurgery.

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Intervertebral Disc Disease
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Back Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Brain Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Aneurysm
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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 Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chordoma
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Cranial Trauma
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meningiomas
Myelitis
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Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteosarcoma
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Scoliosis
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Stroke
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Deep Brain Stimulation
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities

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Locations

  1. 1 Ellis Hospital
    1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308
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  2. 2 Ellis Hospital Health Center
    600 McClellan St, Schenectady, NY 12304
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Oct 20, 2023
He pretty much saved my life with back surgery
Laminectomy — Oct 20, 2023
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University
    1976
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Spurgas' profile.

Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD is affiliated with Ellis Hospital, Nathan Littauer Hospital, Saratoga Hospital and St. Mary's Healthcare-Amsterdam.

Yes, Dr. Paul Spurgas, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY

  • Nathan Littauer Hospital

    99 E State St, Gloversville, NY

  • Saratoga Hospital

    211 Church St, Saratoga Springs, NY

  • St. Mary's Healthcare-Amsterdam

    427 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY