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Dr. Bestin Kuriakose earned his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine. Following medical school, he completed an Internal Medicine internship at Stamford Hospital – Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. He then pursued a residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, where he served as the academic chief resident in his final year. Dr. Kuriakose further specialized by completing a fellowship in Interventional Spine Medicine at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kuriakose specializes in minimally invasive procedures & innovative treatment modalities aimed at improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Nicholas Post, M.D. FAANS, a board-certified neurosurgeon has joined the NY Spine Institute medical staff. NYSI is now the only private practice on Long Island to offer true comprehensive spinal care spanning spine-specific and general orthopedics, neurosurgery, physical therapy, and pain management subspecialties for patients with acute, chronic, or debilitating orthopedic or complex spine and brain conditions. Dr. Post has extensive experience to performing and researching the latest surgical techniques, specializing in complex spine, spinal deformity, brain tumor, peripheral nerve disorders, and traumatic brain injury. Learn more about Dr. Post and NYSI's Neurosurgery division today.

Dr. Roberts earned his Doctorate of Medicine from Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his orthopedic residency at Albany Medical College. Dr. Roberts then went on to complete the neurosurgery/orthopaedic spine surgery-combined fellowship at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic. Following graduation, Dr. Roberts worked for several years in a large private practice in Florida, but has since returned to his native New York. Dr. Roberts is actively involved in medical research. He has authored over fifty orthopaedics-related publications, including journal articles and a variety of textbook chapters. Dr. Roberts is currently an orthopedic spine specialist at New York Spine Institute. Schedule a visit today!