Dr. Tripathi is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon with expertise in both minimally invasive and complex spine surgery. He graduated cum laude from Rutgers University with a Bachelor’s degree in Genetics and earned his Doctor of Medicine from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, PA. He went on to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Rutgers–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, followed by a prestigious Spine Surgery fellowship at the University of California, San Diego—one of the nation’s most respected and comprehensive spine surgery programs.
An active contributor to the field, Dr. Tripathi has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and scientific presentations, and he continues to participate in ongoing research. He is also a proud member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the North American Spine Society, and the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery.
At New York Spine Specialist, Dr. Tripathi treats a full spectrum of spinal disorders, including traumatic injuries and degenerative conditions of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. His extensive training enables him to tailor treatment plans to each patient’s unique needs. Guided by a patient-centered philosophy, Dr. Tripathi believes:
“Surgery should be the last resort. I would never recommend a treatment to a patient that I would not choose for myself, my friends, or my family.”