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Dr. Anthony Lau, MD

Dr. Anthony Lau, MD

Spine Specialist
284 Pulaski Rd, Fl 2, Greenlawn, NY
4.76
“Great listener. He brought up my newest CT scan and compared it to former scan. He also used spine models to explain my injury and prognosis”
Maureen I.August 9, 2024
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
92% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.76

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

4.75
“Great listener. He brought up my newest CT scan and compared it to former scan. He also used spine models to explain my injury and prognosis”
Maureen I.August 9, 2024
“Greatest bedside manner of any doctor I’ve ever seen. Patient and knowledgeable. Willing to take time and clearly explain procedure, along with pros and cons.”
Desiree D.October 31, 2023

About Dr. Anthony Lau

"Dr. Anthony Lau sees only patients above 18 years of age. Any patient below 18 booking with the provider may have their appointment canceled" Dr. Anthony Lau is a skilled and experienced neurosurgeon. He specializes in treating Chiari malformations at Northwell Neurosurgery in Greenlawn, NY, where he also conducts neurosurgery consultations. He practices at Huntington Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and Plainview Hospital as an affiliate. Dr. Lau obtained his medical degree from Queen's University after undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto. He then completed a residency in neurological surgery and a post-graduate doctoral degree in traumatic brain injury at the University of Toronto, and a fellowship at the University of Miami. Dr. Lau's fluency in English, Cantonese, and French attracts patients from diverse cultural and linguistic groups. His experience and ability have earned him an enviable reputation, both professionally and among his patients.

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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
Lower back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Craniotomy
Back and neck pain treatment without fusion
Spinal fusion
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Craniotomy

Office location

Northwell Health Physician Partners at Huntington
284 Pulaski Rd, Fl 2, Greenlawn, NY 11740
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Glen Cove Hospital
  • Huntington Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • Plainview Hospital
  • Northwell Health / South Shore Surgery Center

Education and training

  • Medical School - Queen's University, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Toronto, PhD in Traumatic Brain Injury
  • University of Toronto (Bachelor's)
  • University of Toronto, Residency in Neurological Surgery
  • University of Miami (Fellowship)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Chinese (Cantonese)

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1679928691

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.76
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.75
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Great listener. He brought up my newest CT scan and compared it to former scan. He also used spine models to explain my injury and prognosis
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Personable, clear communicator, sincere
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Greatest bedside manner of any doctor I’ve ever seen. Patient and knowledgeable. Willing to take time and clearly explain procedure, along with pros and cons.
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Dr. Lau takes his time and explains things well. I can tell that he is compassionate and has his patient's best interest at heart.
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Dr. Anthony Lau generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Lau's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Which hospital is Dr. Anthony Lau affiliated with?

Dr. Anthony Lau is affiliated with Glen Cove Hospital, Huntington Hospital, and Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Anthony Lau's office located?

Dr. Anthony Lau's office is located at 284 Pulaski Rd, Greenlawn, NY 11740.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Anthony Lau?

Dr. Anthony Lau frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Back Problems, Neurosurgery Consultation, Sciatica, and Spine Deformation / Scoliosis . You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Anthony Lau on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Anthony Lau speak?

Dr. Anthony Lau speaks English, French, and Chinese (Cantonese).

How do patients rate Dr. Anthony Lau in reviews?

45 patients have reviewed Dr. Anthony Lau. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.76/5. They have a 4.75/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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