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Office
611 Northern Boulevard
Suite 150
Great Neck, NY 11021Phone+1 516-325-7000Fax+1 516-325-7001- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2007 - 2013- New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2006 - 2007
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2013 - 2016- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsReduction in upper-extremity tone after lumbar selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with spastic cerebral palsyPaul R. Gigante, Michael M. McDowell, Samuel S. Bruce, Genevieve Chirelstein, Claudia A. Chiriboga, Joseph Dutkowsky, Elizabeth J. Fontana, Joshua E. Hyman, Heakyung K...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2013 Dec 1
- Pediatric considerations for pineal tumor management.Fontana, E. J.,Garvin, J.,Feldstein, N.,Anderson, R. C.> ;Neurosurg. Clin. N. Am.. 2011 Aug 02
- 36 citationsSurgical treatment of single-suture craniosynostosis: an argument for quantitative methods to evaluate cosmetic outcomes.Todd C. Hankinson, Elizabeth J. Fontana, Richard C. E. Anderson, Neil A. Feldstein> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2010 Jul 30
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Authored Content
- Health Care Workers Have a Role to Play in Black Lives MatterJune 2020
Press Mentions
A Neurosurgeon Takes New Role to Care for Coronavirus Patients and FamiliesApril 27th, 2020
Nico Fiorello, Long Island Teen Paralyzed in Swimming Accident, Walks AgainSeptember 3rd, 2015
Dr. Elizabeth Fontana to Lead Neurosurgery Division at Nassau University Medical CenterFebruary 13th, 2016- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Huntington HospitalHuntington, New York
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park, New York
South Shore University HospitalBay Shore, New York
Plainview HospitalPlainview, New York- North Shore University HospitalManhasset, New York
Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterRichmond Hill, New York
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