Dr. Harvinder Sandhu, MD
Spine Specialist
618.2 mi · 523 East 72nd Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10021
At a glance
Accepts 2 insurances
Aetna, UnitedHealthcare Oxford, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Northwestern University
Works at Harvinder Sandhu
2 office locations
Affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery
5.00
3 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.7
Recent reviews
Dr. Sandhu was very attentive to my needs. Spoke very clearly, was not in a rush, and answered all my questions to my satisfaction.
More than 1 year agoER
The office was very clean and the staff professional and friendly. All of the paper work was handled perfectly.
More than 1 year agoJD
Office locations
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Harvinder Sandhu
618.2 mi · 523 East 72nd Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, 10021
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Harvinder Sandhu
642.7 mi · 333 Earle Ovington Blvd., Suite 106, Uniondale, NY, 11553
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In-network insurances
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
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UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Popular visit reasons
Degenerative Disease
Herniated Disk
Orthopedic Consultation
Spinal Cord Minimally Invasive Surgery
Spinal Cord Trauma / Injury
Spondylolysis
Degenerative Disease
Herniated Disk
Orthopedic Consultation
Spinal Cord Minimally Invasive Surgery
More about Dr. Harvinder Sandhu, MD
Dr. Harvinder Sandhu specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, microsurgery, computer-assisted surgery, and the study and use of spinal biologics. He completed his training in spinal surgery at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California and was subsequently Chief of the Spinal Surgery Service at UCLA until 1997. At that time he was recruited to join the staff at Hospital for Special Surgery.
Dr. Sandhu has more than 75 peer reviewed scientific publications in areas such as biologic enhancement of spinal surgery and novel minimally invasive management of spinal disorders. He has received research awards from the North American Spine Society, the Orthopaedic Research Society, and the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, including the prestigious Volvo Award in Spinal Research.
In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Sandhu is actively engaged in the research, development, and invention of a variety of medical devices and instruments used in spinal surgery. He holds several patents involving the diagnosis and treatment of spinal disorders.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Northwestern University
State University of New York (Residency)
University of California at Los Angeles, Fellowship in Spinal Surgery
Practice
Harvinder Sandhu
Affiliation
Hospital for Special Surgery
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Sandhu HS, Kanim LEA, Kabo JM, Toth JM, Zeegan EN, Liu D, Seeger L, Dawson EG. Evaluation of rhBMP-2 with an OPLA Carrier in a Canine Posterolateral (Transverse Process) Spinal Fusion Model. Spine 20(24), 2669-2682, 1995.
Sandhu HS, Turner S, Kabo JM, Kanim LEA, Liu D, Nourparvar A, Delamarter RB, Dawson EG. Distractive Properties of a Threaded Interbody Fusion Device. Spine 21(10), 1201-1210, 1996.
Sandhu HS, Luppen CA, Kanim LEA. Spinal Applications for Recombinant Bone Morphogenetic Protein. Spine: State of the Art 10(2): 255-268, 1996.
Sandhu HS, Kanim LEA, Kabo JM, Toth JM, Zeegen EN, Liu D, Delamarter RB, Dawson EG. Effective Doses of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in Experimental Spinal Fusion. Spine 21(18):2115-2122, 1996.
Wang JC, Sandhu HS, Yu WD, Minchew JT, Delamarter RB. MRI Parameters for Imaging Titanium Spinal Instrumentation. Journal of Spinal Disorders, 10(1):27-52, 1997.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1376653378
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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3 reviews
Most relevant
The office was very clean and the staff professional and friendly. All of the paper work was handled perfectly.
More than 1 year agoJD
Dr. Sandhu was very attentive to my needs. Spoke very clearly, was not in a rush, and answered all my questions to my satisfaction.
More than 1 year agoER
More than 1 year agoJI
Which hospital is Dr. Harvinder Sandhu affiliated with?
Dr. Harvinder Sandhu is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.
What practice does Dr. Harvinder Sandhu work with?
Dr. Harvinder Sandhu works with Harvinder Sandhu.
Where is Dr. Harvinder Sandhu's office located?
Dr. Harvinder Sandhu has 2 office locations, including in New York and Uniondale, view full addresses on Dr. Sandhu's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Harvinder Sandhu have?
Dr. Harvinder Sandhu is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What languages does Dr. Harvinder Sandhu speak?
Dr. Harvinder Sandhu speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Harvinder Sandhu in reviews?
3 patients have reviewed Dr. Harvinder Sandhu. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.