Spine
Institute of New York in the News News organizations often seek out highly skilled physicians
for their opinion or a statement. Following is a list of instances
in which The Spine Institute of New York physicians spoke to
the press about spine issues.
2008
Real Health TV / Dr. Alexander Lee - Back Pain: Prevention, Symptoms, Prognosis & Treatment
2007
WCBS-TV / Dr. Neuwirth, Herniated Disc and new Prestige cervical disc replacement surgery [11/12/07]
CNN / Dr. Andrew Casden - Sciatica during a person’s 30s, 40s and 50s [8/30/07]
WCBS-TV / Dr. Andrew Casden - How to know when it’s time to have back surgery [8/13/07]
The American Journal of Orthopedics - Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Cervical Spine: What You Need to Know Drs. Casden, Kuflik, Neuwirth and Wollowick [Aug 07]
Journal of Spinal Disorder & Techniques - The Eggshell Procedure for Prevention of Cement Leakage During Kyphoplasty Drs. Bitan, Green and Neuwirth [May 07]
Good Morning America / Dr. Andrew Casden - Heavy bags causing back pain [2/10/07]
WPIX-TV / Dr. Andrew Casden - How heavy purses can cause back pain [1/23/07]
2006
WNBC / Dr. Casden - JAMA Study Comparing Surgical vs. Non-operative Treatment of Disc Herniations [11/21/06]
Fox5 News / Dr. Kuflik - JAMA Study Comparing Surgical vs. Non-operative Treatment of Disc Herniations [11/21/06]
WebMD / Dr. Casden - Slipped Disc: Surgery Best for Pain [11/21/06] Click here for article
CBS / Stuart Kahn - Advise for Dealing with Back problems/pain [9/1/06]
Various NBC affiliate stations / Michael Neuwirth - Trasylol study being conducted at Spine Institute to prevent blood loss during spinal fusion [2/7/06]
WNBC-TV / Michael Neuwirth - Trasylol study being conducted at Spine Institute to prevent blood loss during spinal fusion. [1/26/06]
2005
Town & Village / Dr. Neuwirth - Trasylol Study Being Conducted At Beth Israel [12/15/05]
Staten Island Advance / Dr. Kuflik - Preventing Back Injuries on the Golf Course [7/04/05]
The Journal News / Dr. Casden - Health Misinformation on the Web & How to Protect Yourself [6/14/05]
WLOS-TV (ABC) Through DailyHealthFeed / Dr. Neuwirth - Adult Scoliosis [6/13/05]
WNBC Newschannel 4 & Various TV Stations / Dr. Neuwirth - Adult Scoliosis Not Just A Problem For Kids [5/18/05]
Arthritis Today / Dr. Kahn - Pain Relief [May 2005]
Town & Village Newspaper / Dr. Neuwirth - Adult Scoliosis Not Just A Problem for Kids [4/21/05]
NBC Today Show (National) / Dr. Casden – Treatments for Back Pain [4/1/05]
NBC Today Show (National) / Dr. Casden - Artificial Disk Replacement [3/30/05]
Crain’s Health Pulse / Beth Israel Spine Institute Performs Artificial Disk Replacement Surgery [2/14/05]
2004
WCBS TV / Dr. Alexander Lee, at-home exercises that are effective
to combat back pain, 10/15/2004 ESPN Radio / Andrew Casden, cervical fractures of the spine,
10/2/2004
healthnewsdigest.com / Michael Neuwirth, adult scoliosis
surgery, 9/23/2004
WCBS TV / Michael Neuwirth & Stuart
Kahn, adult scoliosis surgery and alternative treatments, 9/22/2004 cbsnewyork.com / Stuart Kahn, manipulation under anesthesia
to treat back pain, 7/28/2004
WCBS TV / Stuart Kahn, manipulation under anesthesia to treat
back pain, 7/19/2004 Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation
/ Michael Neuwirth & Haim
Blecher, treating adults with scoliosis challenges the
spine care team to explore nonoperative treatment, 5/19/2004 newschannel4.com / Andrew Casden, tips on how new moms can
avoid back pain, 5/18/2004
WVIT Connecticut News Today
(NBC affiliate) / Dr. Andrew Casden, tips on how new moms
can avoid back pain, 5/18/2004 [click
here for article]
WNBC TV / Andrew Casden, tips on how new moms can avoid back
pain, 5/7/2004 Good Housekeeping Magazine / Andrew Casden, sitting down can
be dangerous to your health, 4/2004 WNYW Fox 10pm news / endoscopic spinal fusion surgery, 3/30/2004
7online.com /
Andrew Casden, tips on how new moms can avoid back pain,
3/24/2004 [click
here for article]
WABC TV / Andrew Casden, tips on how new moms can avoid back
pain, 3/24/2004 NY1 News / Stuart Kahn, hidden dangers of Bikram yoga, 1/7/2004 2003
NY Sun / Andrew Casden, holiday shopping and back pain, 12/8/2003
WWOR Radio / Stuart Kahn, how to properly shovel snow to avoid
back pain, 12/6/2003
NY Sun / Stuart Kahn, how to properly shovel snow to avoid
back pain, 12/5/2003
healthnewsdigest.com / Andrew Casden, holiday shopping and
back pain, 11/12/2003
healthnewsdigest.com / Alexander Lee, radiofrequency neurotomy,
10/13/2003
NY1 News / Stuart Kahn, dangers of Bikram yoga, 8/18/2003
ny1news.com / Stuart Kahn, dangers of Bikram yoga, 8/18/2003
Medstar TV / Stuart Kahn, the ABC’s of Backpain. Ran nationally
on 13 stations, 7/16 & 7/18, 2003
Forbes Magazine / Michael Neuwirth, spinal cord injuries, 7/14/2003
Health Magazine / Stuart Kahn, yoga may cause herniated discs,
chronic arthritis and degenerative disc disease, May, 2003
CommonKore (English-language monthly magazine for Korean Americans
in NY area) / Alexander Lee comments on how to get you body ready
for increased physical activity for Spring to prevent injury,
May, 2003
Medical Update / Michael Neuwirth, people with scoliosis should
be carefully monitored and advised of available bracing and surgical
options on a case by case basis, April, 2003
ePediatric News / Michael Neuwirth, importance of pediatrician
and school screening for scoliosis, April, 2003
The Morning Call (Lehigh Valley, PA) / Stuart
Kahn, “experts
worry that backpacks are student backbreakers,” 2/24/2003
healthscout.com / Andrew Casden comments on a JAMA scoliosis
study, 2/4/2003
2002
WNBC-TV/5pm News/Dr. Andrew Casden interview on how to avoid
sore feet and back pain during the holiday shopping season. Aired
12/12. Also aired on WVIT Hartford affiliate, 12/12/2002
Staten Island Advocate/Hartford Courant/Dr. Andrew
Casden quoted in articles about avoiding sore feet and back
pain during holiday shopping season, 12/2 & 12/3, 2002
Staten Island Advance/Dr. Andrew Casden did phone interview
with reporter on how to avoid sore feet and back pain during
the holiday shopping season, 11/26/2002
Daily News/New York Post /Newsday/Dr. Paul Kuflik and Dr. Michael
Neuwirth to perform surgery on Yankees player Steve Karsay, 11/7/2002
Town & Village/Dr. Michael Neuwirth was quoted in article
about spinal fusion clinical trial at Beth Israel’s Spine
Institute, 9/26/2002
Westwood One Radio Network/The Jim Bohannon Show/Dr. Andrew
Casden did a 40-minute, live by phone interview, regarding spinal
cord injuries. Show was syndicated to over 500 radio stations
nationally, 9/24/2002
Washington Post/Dr. Andrew Casden did a phone interview with
reporter regarding spinal cord injuries, 9/10/2002
WNBC-TV/Today in New York/Dr. Andrew Casden did taped interview
regarding lumbar spinal fusion surgery for patients, 6/25/2002
Healthscout.com – Dr. Andrew Casden was quoted in an article “Artificial
Disc Could Be Future of Back Surgery,” 2/12/2002
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