
Lawrence G Lenke MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Surgeon-in-Chief, The Spine Hospital at NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
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504 West 35th StreetNew York, NY 10001
Overview of Dr. Lenke
Dr. Lawrence Lenke is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Shriners Hospitals for Children-St. Louis, St. Louis Children's Hospital, and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He is experienced in pediatric orthopaedics and thoracic spine surgery.
Education & Training
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1987
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2020 - Present
PA State Medical License 1999 - Present
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2028
MO State Medical License 1991 - 2018
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR (Complete), Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts TouchWorks EHR, Allscripts, 2013-2014, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Neurologic Complications in Spinal Deformity Surgery Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
- Dose Escalation Trial of Intrasite Vancomycin Pharmacokinetics Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
- Prospective Evaluation of Elderly Deformity Surgery Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of Complications on DRG Assignment for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Using the ISSG-AO Classification System.Pratibha Nayak, Richard Hostin, Eric O Klineberg, Renaud Lafage, Alfredo E Cardona
Spine. 2026-08-15 - Surgery for Scheuermann Kyphosis Normalizes Lumbar Lordosis but Not Cervical Alignment When Compared With Asymptomatic Individuals: A Pelvic-Matched Comparative Study.Riley Sevensky, Zeeshan M Sardar, Fthimnir M Hassan, Justin L Reyes, Oluwademilade Tega
Spine. 2026-08-01 - Comparing Three and Four-Rod Constructs in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients With Long Fusions to the Pelvis: Is There a Difference in Rod Fractures and Revision Rates a...Fthimnir M Hassan, Sarthak Mohanty, Erik Lewerenz, Christopher Mikhail, Stephen R Stephan
Clinical Spine Surgery. 2026-08-01
Press Mentions
10 Spine Surgeons to KnowApril 28th, 2026
How Safe Is Spine Surgery? What to Know and What to Ask Your SurgeonJune 17th, 2025
Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian: A Comprehensive Approach to Spine CareFebruary 24th, 2025
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access Choice PPO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
Coventry Missouri - HMO/POSEmpire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthLink PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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