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Dr. Christopher Kellner, MD

Dr. Christopher Kellner, MD

Neurosurgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Christopher Kellner, MD is a neurosurgeon in New York, NY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Kellner has extensive experience in Neurocritical Care Disorders. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2008. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mount Sinai Brooklyn and Mount Sinai Morningside. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 38 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (38 reviews)

Dr. Kellner is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Kellner specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Kellner's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kellner

4.9

38 ratings, 13 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Tamara E. – Oct 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kate – Sep 20, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 29, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 26, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Deyanira Henao ( Carmen Rojas) – Jan 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Michael Golub – Jan 14, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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John O’Connor in New York , NY – Jan 07, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Corinr – Nov 18, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
4 people found this helpful
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Sep 21, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Stanley Mikrut in Danbury, CT – Nov 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Nancy Mikrut in Danbury, CT – Nov 30, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

My team and I believe in clear and open communication at all times. I always do my best to clearly explain the disease process, the reasoning behind my recommendations, and the details of surgery to every patient and his or her family members....read more

biography

I am a cerebrovascular neurosurgeon who uses minimally invasive techniques to treat problems of the arteries or veins in the brain or spine including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, subdural hematomas, dural arteriovenous...read more
  • Neurosurgery

  • Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

  • Endovascular Neurosurgery

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  • Mount Sinai Hospital In New York City

    Fellowship Hospital, 2017
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital-columbia Presbyterian Center

    Residency Hospital, 2015
  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 2008
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Kellner is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Mount Sinai Queens

      2510 30th Ave
      Long Island City, NY 11102
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards
    • Mount Sinai Brooklyn

      3201 Kings Hwy
      Brooklyn, NY 11234
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    • Mount Sinai Morningside

      1111 Amsterdam Ave
      New York, NY 10025
      Recipient of 24
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      79%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% lower than the national average

      72%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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