The Freedom Of Movement
A Top NYC Doctor Specializing in Spine & Orthopedic Treatments. His goal... is to treat pain and restore function, the freedom of movement.
About Dr. Arutyunyan
Meet Dr.
Grigoriy Arutyunyan
Dr. Arutyunyan is a board certified orthopedic spine surgeon who specializes in a broad spectrum of spine conditions. His goal at Big Apple Spine and Orthopedics is to treat pain and restore function, the freedom of movement.
Dr. Arutyunyan will guide you through your individual and unique journey. This includes coordinating and providing comprehensive non surgical and surgical treatment options. He takes pride in inviting each patient to be part of a shared decision making process, a team approach.
He completed his residency at the Mayo Clinic in the Department of Orthopaedics in Rochester, Minnesota and went on to complete a spine surgery fellowship at the University of California San Francisco.
In addition to spine surgery, Dr. Arutyunyan is also trained in orthopedic oncology and completed an orthopedic oncology fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, New York.
All Conditions
Conditions We Treat
Caring Consultations
Our consultations are conducted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every aspect of your condition is thoroughly assessed. From comprehensive medical history reviews to detailed physical examinations, we prioritize understanding your unique needs so we can then tailor a personalized treatment plan that delivers results.
Top-Rated Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Personalized Diagnosis & Expert Treatments
Caring Consultations & Attentive Aftercare
Focus on Restoring Function and Movement
Back Pain (General)
Anterior Cervical (Neck) Discectomy & Fusion (ACDF)
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery (ACDF) is a procedure aimed at relieving pressure on the spinal nerves or cord caused by a herniated disc or…
Back Pain (General)
Cervical (Neck) Fusion Surgery
Dr. Arutyunyan specializes in cervical fusion surgery, a procedure designed to alleviate significant neck and arm pain when conservative treatments fail to provide relief. This safe…
Back Pain (General)
Cervical (Neck) Herniated Disc Surgery
Dr. Arutyunyan is a leading expert in cervical herniated disc diagnosis and surgery, dedicated to providing top-rated care for patients experiencing persistent neck and arm pain.…
Back Pain (General)
Herniated Disc (Lower Back)
Dr. Arutyunyan specializes in diagnosing and treating herniated discs, commonly known as “slipped” or “ruptured” discs. These discs can occur in the neck (cervical herniated disc)…
Back Pain (General)
Laminectomy (Lumbar & Cervical)
Dr. Arutyunyan specializes in performing lumbar and cervical laminectomy surgeries, which are among the most common spinal procedures worldwide. A laminectomy involves opening up the spinal…
Back Pain (General)
Lumbar (Lower Back) Microdiscectomy Surgery
Dr. Arutyunyan specializes in microdiscectomy surgery, a minimally invasive procedure aimed at relieving painful symptoms caused by herniated discs in the lumbar spine. When conservative treatments…
Back Pain (General)
Lumbar Spinal Surgery
Comprehensive recovery programs for stroke patients.
Back Pain (General)
Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF)
Dr. Arutyunyan specializes in posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF), a surgical procedure aimed at stabilizing the lumbar spine and relieving chronic pain associated with various degenerative…
Back Pain (General)
Revision Surgery
Dr. Arutyunyan is renowned for his expertise in revision spine surgery, offering comprehensive care to patients who have experienced failed spinal surgeries. With a focus on…
Back Pain (General)
Robotic Spine Surgery
Dr. Arutyunyan and our team of orthopedic spine surgeons employ Computer Assisted Spine Surgery (CASS) to enhance precision and accuracy during spinal procedures. Traditional techniques can…
Back Pain (General)
Scoliosis Surgery
When the curvature of the spine exceeds 40-50 degrees, Dr. Arutyunyan may recommend surgery to correct or prevent further progression of scoliosis. Typically, scoliosis surgery involves…
Back Pain (General)
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Spinal fusion surgery involves using specialized instrumentation to perform a bone graft, allowing the spinal bones to heal together and become stable. It is typically recommended…
Back Pain (General)
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spinal tumor surgery is performed to remove the tumor and stabilize the affected area of the spine. Dr. Arutyunyan combines evidence-based medicine with individualized surgical techniques…
Back Pain (General)
Spine Fracture Surgery
Spine fracture surgery aims to stabilize the bone and alleviate back pain. Dr. Arutyunyan employs various surgical techniques tailored to the type and severity of the…
Personalized Diagnoses
We believe in the power of personalized diagnosis. Our team takes a holistic approach, not only to your spine and bones, but to you as a whole, considering your medical history and other life factors. By combining advanced diagnostic techniques with attention to you as an individual, we ensure a personalized and more accurate diagnosis.
Top-Rated Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Personalized Diagnosis & Expert Treatments
Caring Consultations & Attentive Aftercare
Focus on Restoring Function and Movement
Expert Treatments
Our team’s understanding of current literature and evidence-based medicine, as well as our state-of-the-art technology and facilities, offer a cutting-edge approach to each patient in a shared decision-making model, from minimally invasive procedures to full reconstruction when needed, as well as post-operative rehabilitation programs.
Top-Rated Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Personalized Diagnosis & Expert Treatments
Caring Consultations & Attentive Aftercare
Focus on Restoring Function and Movement
Herniated Disc
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Dr. Arutyunyan specializes in minimally invasive spinal (MIS) surgery, a cutting-edge approach to spinal procedures that offers numerous benefits for eligible patients. By utilizing innovative tools…
Attentive Aftercare
Our dedication doesn’t end with treatment—it extends into comprehensive aftercare. We prioritize your recovery journey, offering personalized guidance and support every step of the way. From post-treatment monitoring to personalized recovery programs, we carefully guide our patients to optimal healing and long-term well-being.
Top-Rated Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Personalized Diagnosis & Expert Treatments
Caring Consultations & Attentive Aftercare
Focus on Restoring Function and Movement
Join Us
We’re One Big Apple Family
With decades of collective experience, our skilled specialists at Big Apple Spine & Orthopedics deliver unparalleled expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of spine and orthopedic conditions. Whether you’re seeking relief from back pain, recovering from a sports injury, or facing a complex spinal disorder, we offer comprehensive care tailored to your unique needs.
why us
Our Core Values
Office Location: 14 Wall St – Suite 6C, New York, NY 10005
