Alexander D. Ramos, MD, PhD

Neurological Surgery
Specialties
Neurological Surgery, more

Locations and Appointments


CUIMC/Neurological Institute of New York

710 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
US
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    NYP Employee Plan
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Special Needs
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    EPO
    HMO
    Great West (National)
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    POS
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    Vytra
    HMO
    Essential Plan
    ConnectiCare
    Medicare Managed Care
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Essential Plan
    HMO
    PPO
    EPO
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
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    EPO - New Jersey Services
    POS - New Jersey Services
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
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    HMO
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    HMO - New Jersey Services
    PPO - New Jersey Services
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Empire Plan
    POS
    PPO
    HMO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Freedom
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    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicare Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    Student Health
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    NYP Employee Plan
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Special Needs
    POS
    EPO
    HMO
    Great West (National)
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    POS
    EPO
    PPO
    Vytra
    HMO
    Essential Plan
    ConnectiCare
    Medicare Managed Care
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Essential Plan
    HMO
    PPO
    EPO
    Essential Plan
    Medicare Managed Care
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Leaf (Exchange)
    EPO - New Jersey Services
    POS - New Jersey Services
    Local 1199
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Multiplan
    HMO
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    HMO - New Jersey Services
    PPO - New Jersey Services
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    Empire Plan
    POS
    PPO
    HMO
    Compass (Exchange)
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    Oxford HMO
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford Liberty
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicare Managed Care)
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Alexander D. Ramos, MD, PhD


Dr. Ramos is a fellowship-trained endovascular neurosurgeon. He dedicates his practice to diseases of the cerebrovascular system and diseases treated with minimally invasive image-guided procedures. His expertise includes brain hemorrhage, subdural hematoma, brain aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, venous sinus stenosis, vertebral body fractures, and stroke. He obtained his MD and PhD from the University of California, San Francisco, completed his neurosurgical residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell medical center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and completed additional fellowship training at Weill Cornell. His research focuses on developing new techniques for the delivery of therapeutics to the central nervous system.


Board Certifications

  • Neurological Surgery

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Specialties & Expertise

  • Acute Stroke
  • Aneurysm
  • Aneurysm Endovascular Surgery
  • Aneurysm Repair
  • Aneurysms
  • Angioplasty, Percutaneous Transluminal
  • Arterial Aneurysm Repair
  • Arterial Embolization
  • Arterial Stenting
  • Arterial Stents
  • Arteriograms
  • Arteriovenous Fistula
  • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Aneurysm Surgery
  • Carotid Artery Disease
  • Carotid Artery Stenosis
  • Carotid Artery Surgery
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Cerebral Aneurysms
  • Cerebral Ischemia
  • Cerebral Vascular Disease
  • Cerebral Vascular Malformation
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Cerebrovascular Dural AV Fistula
  • Cerebrovascular Malformation
  • Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
  • Coil Embolization
  • Coil Embolization of Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Diagnostic Angiography
  • Dural Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Embolization
  • Embolization of Intracranial AV Malformation
  • Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
  • Endovascular Aneurysm Therapy
  • Endovascular Neurosurgery
  • Endovascular Surgery
  • Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
  • Interventional Neuroradiology
  • Interventional Radiology Procedure
  • Interventional Vascular Procedure
  • Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy
  • Intracranial Aneurysm
  • Intracranial Aneurysm Repair
  • Intracranial Hypotension
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
  • Minimally Invasive Brain Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
  • Minimally Invasive Procedures
  • Minimally Invasive Techniques
  • Moyamoya Syndrome
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurovascular Disease
  • Pediatric Aneurysms
  • Presurgical Tumor Embolization
  • Pulsatile Tinnitus
  • Second Opinion
  • Spinal Vascular Malformation
  • Stroke
  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Transient Cerebral Ischemia
  • Tumor Embolization
  • Vascular Malformation
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Neurosurgery
  • Vascular Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Venous Sinus Stenting
  • Vertebroplasty

Education

  • Medical School: University of California, San Francisco
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center

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