Paul C. McCormick, MD, MPH, FAANS, FACS
Biography
Dr. McCormick's clinical practice and research have focused exclusively on the evaluation and management of patients with disorders of the spine and spinal cord. He is recognized as a world renowned expert on the microsurgical management of spinal tumors and vascular malformations.
As Medical Director of the Columbia Presbyterian Spine Center Dr. McCormick is committed to the integration of a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to the evaluation and management of patients with spinal disorders.
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Area of Expertise
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurosurgery
- Radiculopathy
- Reconstructive Spine Surgery
- Revision Spine Surgery
- Second Opinion
- Spinal Arthritis
- Spinal Decompression
- Spinal Fusions
- Spinal Neurosurgery
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine (all aspects)
- Spine Surgery
- Spine Cancer
- Brain & Spinal Tumors
- Spine Care
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Injuries
- Spine Pain
- Spine Problems
- Surgery
- Trauma
- Trauma Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Cervical & Lumbar Spine Surgery
- Back Pain
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Artificial Disc
- Arthritis of Spine
- Arachnoid Cyst
- Cervical Spine Surgery
- Chiari Malformation
- Microsurgery of the Spine
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Techniques
- Neck and Lumbar Spine Problems
- Neck Pain
- Neck/Cervical Spine Surgery
- Stenosis
- Spine Trauma
- Spine Surgery
- Spine Tumors
- Spine Instrumentation Surgery
- Spondylolisthesis
- Disorder of Intervertebral Disc
- Tethered Cords
- Sciatica
- Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Herniated Disc
- Lower Back Pain
- Spinal Disorder
- Complex Spinal Surgery
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Complex Spine Instrumentation
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Complex Spine Surgery
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
- Congenital Spinal Malformation
- Spinal Disease
- Degenerative Spinal Disorder
- Spinal Tumors
- Degenerative Spine Disease
- Vascular Malformation
- Disc Disorder
- Cervical Disc Herniation
- Disc Replacement
- Cervical Fusion
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Cervical Neck Pain
- Kyphosis
- Cervical Spinal Disorders
- Traumatic Spine Stabilization
- Neck Surgery
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- Aetna [EPO, HMO, NY Signature, NYP Employee Plan, POS, PPO, Signature Administrators, Student Health]
- Cigna [EPO, Great West, HMO, POS, PPO]
- Emblem/GHI [Medicare Managed Care, PPO]
- Emblem/HIP [ConnectiCare, EPO, HMO, POS, PPO]
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield [EPO, HMO, POS, PPO]
- Oxford Health Plans [Freedom, Liberty]
- UnitedHealthcare [Columbia University Employee Plan, HMO, POS, PPO]
Education
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
Neurological Institute of New York
710 West 168th StreetNew York, NY 10032
Phone: (212) 305-7976
Fax: (212) 342-6850
Herbert and Linda Gallen Professor of Neurological Surgery at CUMC