Dr. Yigal Samocha, MD

Dr. Yigal Samocha, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
369 Lexington Ave, 19th Fl, New York, NY
Dr. Yigal Samocha is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with a distinguished career dedicated to advanced spinal care and surgical innovation. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from UT Southwestern Medical Center, completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Westchester Medical Center, and pursued a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the Texas Back Institute in Plano. Currently serving as a spine surgeon at Neuro Ortho NYC, Dr. Samocha previously held a position at Westchester Medical Center and was an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at New York Medical College. He has earned recognition for his expertise in complex spine procedures and leadership in orthopedic education. Additionally, he served as Medical Director of the Soft Tissue and Bone Bank at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital and chaired the Clinical Competency Committee for the orthopedic residency program, reflecting his commitment to clinical excellence and training the next generation of surgeons.
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About Dr. Yigal Samocha

Dr. Yigal Samocha is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with a distinguished career dedicated to advanced spinal care and surgical innovation. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from UT Southwestern Medical Center, completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Westchester Medical Center, and pursued a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the Texas Back Institute in Plano. Currently serving as a spine surgeon at Neuro Ortho NYC, Dr. Samocha previously held a position at Westchester Medical Center and was an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at New York Medical College. He has earned recognition for his expertise in complex spine procedures and leadership in orthopedic education. Additionally, he served as Medical Director of the Soft Tissue and Bone Bank at Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital and chaired the Clinical Competency Committee for the orthopedic residency program, reflecting his commitment to clinical excellence and training the next generation of surgeons.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Neck pain and spine problems
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain

Office location

Dr. Yigal Samocha, MD also offers online video visits for patients
NeuroOrthoNYC
369 Lexington Ave, 19th Fl, New York, NY 10017

Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - UT Southwestern Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
  • Westchester Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Texas Back Institute - Plano, Fellowship in Spine Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hebrew

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1053633040

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Dr. Yigal Samocha is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yigal Samocha?

Dr. Yigal Samocha frequently sees patients for Back Pain, New Patient Visit, Orthopedic Consultation, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yigal Samocha on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Yigal Samocha speak?

Dr. Yigal Samocha speaks English and Hebrew.

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