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Dr. Kai-Ming Fu, MD

Neurosurgery*
4.4 (178)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Kai-Ming Fu, MD

Dr. Kai-Ming Fu, MD is a Neurosurgeon in New York, NY. They specialize in Neurosurgery, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Fu an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Fu works at Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian at the Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Comprehensive Spine Care in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Back Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Fu's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian at the Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Comprehensive Spine Care
    240 E 59th St Fl 2, New York, NY 10022 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422
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    Neurological Surgery
    156 William St Fl 11, New York, NY 10038 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422

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Cervical Stenosis
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Herniated Disc
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
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Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Benign Tumor
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Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Herniated Disc
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Degenerative Spine Disorders
Epilepsy
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Extradural Hemorrhage
Hydrocephalus
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meningiomas
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Piriformis Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Disorders
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Upper Back Pain
Atherectomy
Brain Surgery
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Laminoplasty
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
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    • Aetna
    • Affinity Health Plan
    • Amerihealth
    • Amida Care
    • Anthem
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • CoreSource
    • EmblemHealth
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Fidelis Care
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • Healthfirst
    • Midwest Health Plan
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • POMCO Group
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • VNS Choice
    • WellCare

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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.4
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    About Dr. Kai-Ming Fu, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1104033349
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Virginia Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Medical Education
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Newyork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
    • Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Kai-Ming Fu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Fu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Fu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Fu works at Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian at the Weill Cornell Medicine Center for Comprehensive Spine Care in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Fu’s profile.

    Dr. Fu has seen patients for Back Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Fu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    178 patients have reviewed Dr. Fu. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Fu.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Fu, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Fu appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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