Dr. Adam Lipson, MD

Dr. Adam Lipson, MD

Neurosurgeon
595.3 mi · 854 Livingston Ave, North Brunswick, NJ 08902

At a glance

Accepts 3 insurances
American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey For Novartis, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Harvard University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Igea Brain Spine and Orthopedics
8 office locations
Affiliated with Bayshore Community Hospital
Jersey City Medical Center and 6 more

Office locations

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Igea Brain Spine and Orthopedics
581.3 mi · 854 Livingston Ave, North Brunswick, NJ, 08902
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Igea Brain Spine and Orthopedics
611.5 mi · 633 From Rd, Paramus, NJ, 07652
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Igea Brain Spine and Orthopedics
601.1 mi · 883 Poole Ave, Ste 3, Hazlet, NJ, 07730

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In-network insurances

BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion
Spinal fusion
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Neck pain and spine problems
Lower back pain
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion

More about Dr. Adam Lipson, MD

Dr. Adam Lipson is a board certified neurosurgeon specializing in brain tumors, pituitary tumors, and minimally invasive techniques for spinal surgery. He graduated from Harvard Medical School with honors in 2000 then continued his training with the neurosurgical residencies at the University of Washington and Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. His clinical interests are in minimally invasive spinal surgery, spinal deformity, spinal cord stimulation surgery for chronic pain syndromes, radiosurgery, brain tumors, spine tumors, and deep brain stimulation for movement disorders. He is on staff at the Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ; Morristown Hospital in Morristown, NJ; Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ; St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson, NJ; and St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ. He performed the first frameless Deep Brain Stimulation procedure for movement disorders at Overlook Hospital in the spring of 2010. Dr. Lipson believes that this practice provides him with great opportunity to provide expert and personalized medical care. In 1998 he was awarded a prestigious Fulbright Fellowship to study neuro-regeneration at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. In 2011 he traveled to Vietnam to perform scoliosis surgery on children and educate local surgeons for Project Butterfly. Committed to helping advance his field, he gives numerous talks and lectures each year to colleagues and other medical professionals. He has written over 20 peer reviewed articles and book chapters. Dr. Lipson is an active member of several national and international professional organizations including the American Association of Neurosurgical Surgeons, Congress of Neurosurgical Surgeons, North American Spine Society.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Harvard University, Doctor of Medicine
University of Washington, Residency in Neurological Surgery
St George's Hospital, Fellowship in Neurosurgery
King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEM Hospital) (Fellowship)
Harvard Medical School (Master's)
Karolinska Institute (Fellowship)
Dartmouth College (Bachelor's)

Practice

Igea Brain Spine and Orthopedics

Affiliation

Bayshore Community Hospital
Jersey City Medical Center
Morristown Medical Center
Overlook Hospital
Saint Barnabas Medical Center
Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Trinitas Hospital
Hudson Regional Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Awards and publications

Misplacement of a vena cava filter into the spinal canal.
Brain MRI changes following sorafenib and sunitinib chemotherapy in patients with advanced renal cell and breast carcinoma.
Idiopathic hypertrophic spinal pachymeningitis: a review of 3 cases of interdural lesions.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1912012071

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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Adam Lipson affiliated with?

Dr. Adam Lipson is affiliated with Bayshore Community Hospital, Jersey City Medical Center, and Morristown Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Adam Lipson work with?

Dr. Adam Lipson works with Igea Brain Spine and Orthopedics.

Where is Dr. Adam Lipson's office located?

Dr. Adam Lipson has 8 office locations, including in Union, Paramus, Hazlet, Florham Park, New York, North Brunswick, and Jersey City, view full addresses on Dr. Lipson's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Lipson have?

Dr. Adam Lipson is certified by American Board of Neurological Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Adam Lipson?

Dr. Adam Lipson frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Back Problems, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Neck Pain, and Neurosurgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Adam Lipson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Adam Lipson speak?

Dr. Adam Lipson speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Adam Lipson in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Adam Lipson. The overall rating for this doctor is 1/5. They have a 1/5 rating for bedside manner and a 1/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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