LawrenceGLenkeMD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Surgeon-in-Chief, The Spine Hospital at NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital

Overview of Dr. Lenke

Dr. Lawrence Lenke is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Shriners Hospitals for Children-St. Louis, St. Louis Children's Hospital, and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He is experienced in pediatric orthopaedics and thoracic spine surgery.

Office
622 W 168th St
Ph 11-102
New York, NY 10032
Book by Phone+1(951) 398-4651

Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1987
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2020 - Present
PA State Medical License 1999 - Present
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MO State Medical License 1991 - 2018
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Clinical Trials

Neurologic Complications in Spinal Deformity Surgery Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
Completed
Dose Escalation Trial of Intrasite Vancomycin Pharmacokinetics Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Terminated
Phase 1
Prospective Evaluation of Elderly Deformity Surgery Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Completed
Tranexamic Acid Dosing in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
Value of 3D Modeling in Spine Surgery Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Neurologic Complications in Spinal Deformity Surgery - Extension Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 17
Completed
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Impact of Prior Cervical Fusion on Patients Undergoing Thoracolumbar Deformity Correction.
Manjot Singh, Mariah Balmaceno-Criss, Mohammad Daher, Renaud Lafage, Robert K Eastlack
Spine. 2025-01-01
The benefits of touched vertebra concept for the selection of the lowest instrumented vertebra in thoracic curves of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Dong-Gune Chang, Lawrence G Lenke, Hong Jin Kim, Javier Pizones, René Castelein
European Spine Journal. 2024-12-05
The T4-L1-Hip Axis: Sagittal Spinal Realignment Targets in Long-Construct Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Early Impact.
Jeffrey Hills, Gregory M Mundis, Eric O Klineberg, Justin S Smith, Breton Line
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2024-12-04

Lectures

Spinal Deformity LIVE 2013
BroadWater, Saint Louis, Missouri - 3/7/2013
7th Annual University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Spine Symposium
University of California, San Francisco, California - 6/1/2012
Spine on the Mountain
BroadWater, Vail, Colorado - 1/26/2012

Press Mentions

NewYork-Presbyterian Announces $50 Million Gift from the Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation to Expand World-Class Och Spine Care Across the New York Metro AreaMay 11th, 2022
EUROSPINE 2021 in Vienna: It’s Time to Meet Again!September 21st, 2021
New Classification System for Adult Idiopathic DeformityAugust 14th, 2020
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Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem Blue Access Choice PPO
Anthem Blue Access PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthLink PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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