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Jonathan D. Krystal, MD

Spine Surgery
Languages
English
Gender
Male
Primary Location
The Center for Orthopedic Specialties
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, New York 10467
Directions
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Phone
(718) 920-2060

About

Jonathan Krystal, MD, joined the Department of Orthopedics at Montefiore in August 2017 as a spine surgeon and attending physician. He specializes in treating diseases of the spine.

Dr. Krystal earned his medical degree from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed a residency in orthopedics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He followed that with a fellowship in spine surgery at the Rothman Institute at Jefferson University Hospitals in Philadelphia.

Dr. Krystal’s research has focused on spinal diseases, particularly on the use of advanced technologies such as radiosurgery to treat them. He is a member American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Medical Association.

Credentials

Education & Training

Medical Education
University of Connecticut
Residency
Montefiore Medical Center
Fellowship
Rothman Institute

Expertise

Focus

Clinical Focus
Degenerative diseases of the spine; spinal deformity; spinal trauma; injuries and infections of the spine and spinal cord
Research Focus
Treatment options for degenerative diseases of the spine; pre- and post-operative pain management in spine surgery; minimizing blood loss and need for transfusion after spine surgery

Specialties

  • Spine Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Scoliosis

Accepted Insurance

Before any scheduled appointment, please verify with your insurer whether your provider participates in your health plan to avoid any confusion about your coverage.
  • 1199SEIU Benefit Funds
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • Amidacare
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem BCBS Healthplus
  • ArchCare
  • CDPHP

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