Dr. Lynn McGrath, MD

Dr. Lynn McGrath, MD

Neurosurgeon
619.1 mi · 28-25 Jackson Ave, Queens, NY 11101

At a glance

5.00 stars (22 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 99+ insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at NYPMG Queens - Neurosurgery
2 office locations · View practice profile
Affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
5.00
22 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
3.0

Recent reviews

Dr. McGrath answered questions, gave clear understandable responses, took an interest in my progress and was genuinely happy to hear that the procedure had been successful

Office locations

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NYPMG Queens - Neurosurgery
619.1 mi · 28-25 Jackson Ave, Queens, NY, 11101
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NYPMG Queens - Neurosurgery
622.1 mi · 72-06 Northern Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Jackson Heights, NY, 11372

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Areas of expertise

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

More about Dr. Lynn McGrath, MD

*Please note that imaging (within 1 year) related to your diagnosis is required for your visit. We will need to know the name of your referring provider, their phone number, and when and where you had your recent images (MRI / CT / XRAY).* Dr. Lynn McGrath is an award-winning neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery. He is trained in both traditional open as well as cutting-edge minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgical techniques. He is committed to utilizing this wide range of capabilities to tailor an approach uniquely suited to each patient. Dr. McGrath is internationally renowned as an innovator working to develop diagnostic tools using artificial intelligence, work for which he was named the Congress of Neurological Surgeons "Innovator of the Year" in 2019. Dr. McGrath has given more than 30 invited lectures around the world about advanced minimally invasive spine surgery techniques, neurosurgical applications of machine learning, and cutting-edge diagnostic methods for concussion and traumatic brain injury. Dr. McGrath received his BA from Dartmouth College and his MD from the University of Central Florida. He then completed his residency in neurological surgery at the University of Washington, followed by a fellowship in which he trained in minimally invasive and complex spine surgery under Dr. Roger Härtl at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. McGrath's research is focused on the development of next-generation smartphone-based machine learning tools for the diagnosis of concussion, TBI, and neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. In 2017 he won the Best Presentation Award from the Washington State Association of Neurological Surgery. Dr. McGrath only treats adult patients.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Central Florida, Doctor of Medicine
University of Washington, Residency in Neurological Surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Complex Spine Surgery
Dartmouth College (Bachelor's)

Practice

Affiliation

NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

Awards and publications

Congress of Neurological Surgeons “Innovator of the Year” 2019
Best Presentation Award from the Washington State Association of Neurological Surgery

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1598008377

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
3.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. McGrath answered questions, gave clear understandable responses, took an interest in my progress and was genuinely happy to hear that the procedure had been successful
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Lynn McGrath affiliated with?

Dr. Lynn McGrath is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.

What practice does Dr. Lynn McGrath work with?

Dr. Lynn McGrath works with NYPMG Queens - Neurosurgery.

Where is Dr. Lynn McGrath's office located?

Dr. Lynn McGrath has 2 office locations, including in Queens and Jackson Heights, view full addresses on Dr. McGrath's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lynn McGrath?

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

What languages does Dr. Lynn McGrath speak?

Dr. Lynn McGrath speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Lynn McGrath in reviews?

22 patients have reviewed Dr. Lynn McGrath. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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