Summary

Dr. Robert M. Friedlander is a Harvard Medical School-trained neurosurgeon specializing in adult Chiari malformation and complex cranial neurosurgery. He has performed approximately 700 Chiari operations, including complex and revision cases, and has evaluated thousands of patients with Chiari malformation. He is the sole author of the 2024 New England Journal of Medicine review, Congenital and Acquired Chiari Syndrome. Previously Vice Chair of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School and Chair of Neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh for over 15 years, Dr. Friedlander is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine. He now focuses on individualized patient care through the ISS Neurologic Institute and Friedlander Chiari Center in New York.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Max Friedlander has 2 locations

Robert M. Friedlander, MD, MA

4 Westchester Park Pl Fl 4White Plains, NY 10604

Garnet Health Medical Center

707 East Main StreetMiddletown, NY 10940

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Max Friedlander

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Max Friedlander has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Max Friedlander has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Arnold-Chiari Malformation
  • Arteriovenous Malformations
  • Brain Cancer
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cancer
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Max Friedlander holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedlander's NPI number is 1902819246.

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Dr. Robert Friedlander's office is located at 4 Westchester Park Pl Fl 4, White Plains, NY, 10604.
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