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Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (2006)

2201 Hempstead Turnpike
East Meadow, NY 11554

(516) 296-3876

Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D is a neurosurgeon in East Meadow, NY specializing in neurosurgery. She graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2006 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D is affiliated with JAMAICA HOSPITAL and TJH MEDICAL SERVICES PC.

Office Locations

Address:

2201 Hempstead Turnpike
East Meadow, NY 11554

In The News

“"There was a fracture in the bone here and the piece of bone had pierced into the spinal cord," Dr. Elizabeth Fontana, Director of Neurosurgery, NUMC, said.”—"Beating The Odds: L.I. Teen Walks Again After Becoming Paralyzed In Swimming Accident", CBS News, September 2015

“"There was a fracture in the bone here and the piece of bone had pierced into the spinal cord," said Dr. Elizabeth Fontana, the hospital's director of neurosurgery.”—"Teen paralyzed in swimming accident walks again", CBS Detroit, September 2015

decompression surgery	10
nerve procedures	10
spinal procedures	10

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

decompression surgery	26
nerve procedures	26
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	26

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	31

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	50
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	78
Less than 65	44

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	48
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	37
Cancer	13

doctor visit	40
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	26
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	38
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	47
Dementia	49
Cancer	12

emergency care	14
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	27
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	52
Dementia	45
Cancer	17

doctor visit	46
emergency care	21

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	38
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	48
Dementia	39
Cancer	21

doctor visit	23
emergency care	12
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	63
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	50
Dementia	37
Cancer	21

doctor visit	70

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	52
Dementia	42
Cancer	17

doctor visit	72

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D treated as a neurosurgeon in East Meadow, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	52
emergency care	15
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
nerve procedures	18
revision surgery	11
spinal procedures	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	48
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	13
75 to 84	21
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	28

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	24
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2006. She has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (2006)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

JAMAICA HOSPITAL

TJH MEDICAL SERVICES PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Elizabeth Jane Fontana, M.D. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$2,826 THORACO-LUMBAR $877	NEURO/SPINE/ENT $867	Cervical $260	NEURO SPINE ENT $250	New Product Development $140	Other $431
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$330 $330
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$125 ANDEXXA $125
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$80 Spine $80

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,604
Food and Beverage	$1,167
Education	$590

Biography

Dr. Elizabeth Fontana is a specialist in neurosurgery. She works in East Meadow, NY. She attended medical school at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons.