Branko Skovrlj, MD

Dr. Branko Skovrlj is a neurological surgeon fellowship trained in orthopedic spine surgery who specializes in minimally invasive spinal surgery. Dr. Skovrlj utilizes advanced surgical techniques and state-of-the art technology to provide each patient with tailored, evidence-based spinal treatments focusing on rapid return to activity and  successful long-term outcome. 

Dr. Skovrlj completed his medical school at the State University of New York Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY. He completed his residency in neurological surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY where he also completed two years of orthopedic spine fellowship focusing on minimally invasive spinal surgery, deformity surgery and complex spinal surgery. Dr. Skovrlj has authored more than 55 spine peer-reviewed articles and has presented over 150 research papers at some of the most prestigious spine society meetings nationally and internationally. 

Dr. Skovrlj’s practice focuses on surgical treatments of degenerative disorders of the cervical and lumbar spine with the goal of offering each patient a thorough understanding of their condition, the cause of their symptoms and the treatment that will be required to relieve them of the pain they are experiencing. Each patient’s treatment is unique and focuses on minimally invasive approaches with the goal of minimal surgical treatment for the maximal result and the fastest return to activity.