Dr. Robert Galler D.O., M.P.H.
Neurosurgeon
496 COUNTY ROAD 111 MANORVILLE NY, 11949About
Dr. Robert Galler practices Neurological Surgery in MANORVILLE, NY. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Galler prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Columbia University MPH 2014
Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny 1996
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- DIrector, Neurosurgery and Spine Peconic Bay Medical Center 2016 - 2019
- Associate Professor, Neurosurgery Hofstra/Northwell School of Medicine 2016 - 2019
- Associate Professor, Neurological Surgery Stony Brook Medicine 2003 - 2016
Professional Memberships
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- American Osteopathic Association
- American College of Surgeons
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