DR. MIHAI D. DIMANCESCUMihai D. Dimancescu, M.D., F.A.A.N.S. , is a board certified neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience in brain and spine surgery. He introduced multiple new surgical techniques to several hospitals in Nassau County, was a pioneer in microendoscopic diskectomy (MED) of the lumbar spine and is a recognized expert in the evaluation and management of coma.
Dr. Dimancescu received his undergraduate degree from Yale University and his medical degree from the University of Toulouse, in France. He completed a year of Surgical Residency at Hartford Hospital in Connecticut and a Neurosurgical Residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Hospital in New York as well as at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. He started his neurosurgical practice in Nassau County and is one of the founders of Neurological Surgery, P.C. Since stopping his activities in the operating room, he has continued to contribute his experience as a neurosurgical consultant seeing patients in the office setting for their neurological assessments in preparation for possible surgery or non-operative management.
Dr. Dimancescu has published multiple articles in the field of neurosurgery and a book chapter on neurosurgery, and has given multiple presentations at regional, national and international neurosurgical meetings. He has received multiple honors including "Best Doctors in New York". He has also been an adjunct professor of clinical neurology and of biomedical ethics.
Dr. Dimancescu is a member of the Congress of Neurological
Surgeons and of the American Association of Neurological
Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of
Surgeons. He serves as a Board member of South Nassau
Communities Hospital and as Chairman of the Hospital
Credentialing Committee and Chairman of the Hospital
Quality Review Committee. He also serves on the Hospital
Audit Committee and the Building Committee; for over
15 years, he chaired the Ethics Committee. In addition,
Dr. Dimancescu is Chairman of the Board of The Institutes
for the Achievement of Human Potential in Philadelphia,
is President of the Child Brain Development Academy
in Philadelphia, and is Chairman Emeritus of the Coma
Recovery Association on Long Island, NY. He is a past
president of the NY State Neurosurgical Society and
past president of the South Nassau Communities Hospital
Medical Staff. Interview video with Mihai D. Dimancescu, M.D., F.A.A.N.S.
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