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Arthur Jenkins III, MD, Neurosurgery, New York, NY, The Mount Sinai Hospital

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Neurosurgery • New York, NY

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Arthur L. Jenkins, III, MD is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon and an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. His post-residency training includes a complex spinal surgery fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. To ensure every aspect of his patients’ care is optimized, Dr. Jenkins collaborates with a variety of diverse specialists, including orthopedic surgeons, pain management specialists, rehabilitation medicine experts, rheumatologists, neuro-anesthesiologists, and where appropriate, any of the other 40 unparalleled specialty services offered in the Mount Sinai Health System. Dr. Jenkins utilizes innovative approaches to surgical treatment for the entire spectrum of spinal disorders and peripheral nerve diseases.
    In spine surgery, he treats the following:

    - Minimally-invasive spine surgery: microscopic and endoscopic surgery of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine
    - Craniovertebral junction disorders: chiari malformation, occipital-cervical instability
    - Cervical spine disorders: neck/arm pain, herniated disc, spinal stenosis, spondylosis
    - Thoracic spine disorders: herniated discs, tumors, paraspinal biopsies
    - Lumbosacral spine disorders: low back/leg pain, herniated discs, spinal stenosis
    - Spinal trauma and spinal cord injury
    - Spinal tumors: intramedullary, intradural, extradural, paraspinal
    - Spinal deformity: adult scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, spinal instability, post-op kyphosis repair
    - Congenital spine disease: diastematomyelia, dermal sinus, myelomeningocele
    - Revision spinal surgery
    - Spinal infection
    - Spinal instability
    - Vertebral compression fractures
    Treatments include:

    - Minimally-invasive spine surgery: microscopic and endoscopic surgery of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine
    - Artificial cervical disks, artificial lumbar discs and dynamic spinal implants
    - Spinal fusion and reconstruction

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2000 - 2001
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1994 - 2000
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1994 - 2024
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
  • American College of SurgeonsFellow, American College of Surgeons

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Cyclic Sciatica and Back Pain Responds to Treatment of Underlying Endometriosis: Case Illustration  
    Jaya Uppal, Stanislaw Sobotka, Arthur L. Jenkins III, World Neurosurgery, 1/2017

Press Mentions

  • FRAME’s Inaugural Gala Put Focus on Muscles as Cause of Pain
    FRAME’s Inaugural Gala Put Focus on Muscles as Cause of PainMay 3rd, 2019
  • How a Wheelchair-Bound Football Player Was Able to Walk at His College Graduation
    How a Wheelchair-Bound Football Player Was Able to Walk at His College GraduationMay 28th, 2015
  • Tulane Football Player Devon Walker Awake, Recovering After Mid-Game Spinal Injury
    Tulane Football Player Devon Walker Awake, Recovering After Mid-Game Spinal InjurySeptember 10th, 2012
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Committees

  • Treasurer, American College of Surgeons, Manhattan Council 2022 - 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • CEO, neurotect, LLCNext generation safety equipment to prevent spinal cord injuriesDisclosure: owner/CEO2009 - Present

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