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Dr. Lee Birnbaum, MD

Dr. Lee Birnbaum, MD

Neurology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Lee Birnbaum, MD is a neurologist in San Antonio, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baptist Medical Center and University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 54 reviews 5 Star Rating (54 reviews)

UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Neurosurgery

8300 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 7A San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 450-9060

Dr. Birnbaum is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Birnbaum specializes in the areas of Neurology & Vascular Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Quiet Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Birnbaum's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Birnbaum

5.0

54 ratings, 51 with a written review
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About Me

care philosophy

Associate Professor Lee Birnbaum, MD, MS, is a board certified neurologist in the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery at UTHSCSA. He is also board certified in the subspecialty of vascular neurology. In addition to his clinical neurology...read more

biography

Associate Professor Lee Birnbaum, MD, MS, is a board certified neurologist in the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery at UTHSCSA. He is also board certified in the subspecialty of vascular neurology. In addition to his clinical neurology...read more

  • Neurology

  • Vascular Neurology

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  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Vascular Neurology
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Dr. Birnbaum is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Neurosurgery

    UTH Medical Arts & Research Center- Neurosurgery8300 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 7A San Antonio, TX 78229
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • University Hospital

      4502 Medical Dr
      San Antonio, TX 78229

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

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback

    • Baptist Medical Center

      111 Dallas St
      San Antonio, TX 78205
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

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

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality