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Dr. Kenneth Blumenfeld, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in San Jose, CA. They graduated from John Hopkins University and is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Blumenfeld, completed a residency at University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Blumenfeld an average 4.6 star rating.
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Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
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Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
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Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
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Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
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Skull Base Surgery
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Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
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Back Pain
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Benign Neoplasm of Brain
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Chiari Malformation Type 1
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Chordoma
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Communicating Hydrocephalus
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Cranial Trauma
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Hydrocephalus
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Spinal Cord Injury
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Spinal Osteophyte
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Spondylitis
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Stroke
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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Subdural Hemorrhage
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Tarlov Cyst
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Tethered Cord Syndrome
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Thoracic Compression Fracture
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Thoracic Radiculopathy
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Thoracic Spine Fracture
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Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
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Thoracic Stenosis
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Upper Back Pain
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Vertebral Column Tumors
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Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
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Atherectomy
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Carotid Artery Stent Placement
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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
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Cervical Spinal Fusion
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Craniectomy
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Craniotomy
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Disc Replacement
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Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
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Facet Blocks
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Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
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Intracranial Vessel Angioplasty and Stenting
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Intracranial Vessels Stenting
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Laminoplasty
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Lumbar Microdiscectomy
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Neuroplasty
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Pituitary Gland Tumor Resection
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Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
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Reconstruction for Craniosynos
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Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
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Skull Base Surgery
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Spinal Nerve Block
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Stereotactic Radiosurgery
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Ratings & Reviews
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About Dr. Kenneth Blumenfeld, MD
Specialties*
- Neurosurgery
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Specialties*
Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
Gender
- Male
Gender
NPI Number
- 1235158254
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Residency
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Residency
Internship
- University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Internship
Medical Education
- John Hopkins University
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Hospital Affiliations
- Good Samaritan Hospital
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