Long Island Brain and Spine

Last night's powerful premiere of CHS Presents featured Long Island Brain & Spine neurosurgeon, Dr. Borimir Darakchiev, who discusses the medical advancements in the treatment of brain tumors. He is graciously joined by Donna Skelton, a patient who recently underwent surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center for a glioblastoma.

A wonderful video featuring one of our neurosurgeons, Dr. Borimir Darakchiev, and his talented patient, John Kuegel, who was able to resume playing his violin, following a successful spine surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center.

The neurosurgeons at Long Island Brain & Spine are tireless in their efforts to treat patients diagnosed with Glioblastoma. #GBMDay

Tonight at 5:30pm, Catholic Faith Network will premiere the CHS Presents: Lifestyles episode #602 titled Mindful Healing, featuring Long Island Brain & Spine neurosurgeon Dr. Borimir Darakchiev. The show will repeat this week on the following days and times: Tuesday 11:00PM Wednesday 11:30AM & 7:30PM Saturday 11:00PM... Catholic Faith Network can be viewed on the following channels: Cablevision Channel 29 (Nassau/Suffolk, NY) Channel 137 (other areas) Verizon FiOS Channel 296 Time Warner Cable Channel 471 An on-demand link will be available shortly after the show’s premiere, here: https://www.youtube.com/user/chsli

Congratulations to Interventional Pain Management Specialist, Amit Sharma MD, for being recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for the fifth consecutive year. For more information on Dr. Sharma please visit https://amitsharmamd.com/. #castleconnollytopdoctor #painfreelife

Elective surgeries resume, with safety measures in place.

The doctors and staff at Long Island Brain and Spine salute all nurses for their courage, love, and tireless work, particularly during COVID-19. We are beyond grateful. #nursesrock, #wereallinthistogether #nursesweek

Stay safe Dr. Borimir Darakchiev. #wereallinthistogether

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center recently acknowledged Long Island Brain & Spine's neurosurgeons, Dr. Borimir Darakchiev and Dr. Salvatore Palumbo for their generous donations to the hospital's Crisis Response Fund. This Fund has been established to help Good Sam's Health Care Heroes continue the battle against COVID-19. For information on donating, please visit: https://16179.thankyou4caring.org//2020-crisis-response-do

It is always uplifting to receive wonderful feedback from our patients. Thank you Jeff, for sharing your experience with Amit Sharma MD and Physician Assistant Elizabeth Doherty Baron. Our pain management staff works tirelessly to provide our patients with the personalized care they deserve.

The safety and well-being of our patients is our top priority. We continue to be available for virtual and in-office visits, based upon our patients' individual needs.

In a continued effort to treat our patients struggling with chronic pain, Dr. Eric Fanaee has started treated patients at the North Shore Surgi-Center in Smithtown. The use of this ambulatory facility offers pain patients a safe and convenient alternative to hospitalization, while maintaining the same high-quality outcomes. For more information call 631-422-5371 or visit: http://longislandbrainandspine.com/dr-fanaee-treats-pain-p/

Dr. Reginald Rousseau, Interventional Pain Management Specialist at Long Island Brain & Spine, delivered a virtual presentation on Peripheral Neuropathy. Well done.

Thank you Mary for your kind words about Eric Fanaee, MD and the staff at Long Island Brain & Spine. Our doctors remain committed to our patients' health and safety during this uncertain time, and are available for both virtual and in-person visits.