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Stephen J. Dante, MD

Neurosurgery

4.8 with 141 ratings

Sees Adults (18-65), Geriatrics (65+)

Stephen J. Dante, MD

Neurosurgery

4.8 with 141 ratings

Sees Adults (18-65), Geriatrics (65+)

Clinical Associate of Neurosurgery
Dr. Dante is employed by Penn Medicine. In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey.

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Abnormal Vertebrae
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Arachnoid Cyst
Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery in the Cervical Spine
Back Injuries
Back Microsurgery (Lumbar Spine Microsurgery)
Back Surgery
Biological Enhancement of Spinal Fusion
Bone Cyst
Bone Tumors
Bulging Disc
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Central Nervous System Tumors
Cervical Arthritis
Cervical Bone Spur
Cervical Compression Fracture
Cervical Decompression
Cervical Deformity
Cervical Disc Degeneration
Cervical Disc Disease
Cervical Disc Displacement
Cervical Disc Herniation
Cervical Laminoplasty
Cervical Laminotomy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Revision Surgery
Cervical Spinal Fracture
Cervical Spinal Fusion Surgery
Cervical Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Spine Surgery
Complex Spinal Deformities
Complex Spinal Surgery
Compression Fractures
Congenital Malformation of the Spine
Craniocervical Junction Surgery
Decompression Laminectomy
Degenerative Spine Conditions
Direct Lateral Approach
Disc Arthroplasty
Disc Replacement
Disc Surgery
Diskectomy
Ependymoma
Extreme Lateral Interbody Fusion
Facet Surgery
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
Foot Drag
Foot Drop
Herniated Disc
Instrumented Anterior Cervical Discectomy, Fusion (ACDF)
Intraspinal Abscess
Junctional Kyphosis
Kyphosis
Laminectomy
Laminoplasty
Lateral Access Spine Surgery
Low Back Surgery
Lower Back Injuries
Lower Back Pain
Lumbar Disc Disease
Lumbar Drain
Lumbar Spinal Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Lumbar Spinal Injury
Lumbar Spinal Mass
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Tumor
Lumbar Stress Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Malunion Fracture of the Spine
Meningocele
Microdiscectomy
Microneurosurgery
Microsurgery
Microsurgery of the Thoracic Spine
Microsurgical Laminoplasty
Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy
Minimally Invasive Partial Lumbar Discectomy
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Myelopathy
Myelopathy Surgery
Myxopapillary Ependymoma
Navigation Spine Surgery
Neck Injuries
Neck Masses and Lumps
Neck Microsurgery (Cervical Spine Microsurgery)
Neck Pain
Neck Tumors
Nerve Compression of Lower Back
Nerve Compression of the Cervical Spine
Nerve Compression of Thoracic Spine
Nerve Injury
Nerve Sheath Tumor
Neurogenic Claudication
Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Occipito-Cervical Fusion
Osteoarthritis of the Spine
Posterior Cervical Laminectomy and Fusion
Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy
Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy With Fusion, Without Instrumentation
Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy With Instrumentation and Fusion
Posterior Vertebral Column Resection
Post-Laminectomy Kyphosis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Revision of Spinal Surgery
Ruptured Intervertebral Disc
Scheuermann Disease
Scheuermann's Kyphosis
Sciatica
Spinal Abscess
Spinal Abscess Surgery
Spinal Cord Anomaly
Spinal Cord Compression
Spinal Cord Diseases
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Softening (Myelomalacia)
Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Cord Tumors
Spinal Cyst Removal
Spinal Fracture
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Injection
Spinal Instrumentation
Spinal Mass
Spinal Meningioma
Spinal Microsurgery
Spinal Reconstruction
Spinal Schwannoma
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Tumor
Spine Decompression
Spine Deformity
Spine Injuries
Spondyloarthropathy
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Spondylosis Surgery
Spondylosis With Myelopathy
Spondylosyndesis
Surgery for Sciatica
Surgical Treatment of Myelopathy
Syringomyelia
Thoracic Disc Disease
Thoracic Disc Herniation
Thoracic Laminectomy
Thoracic Spinal Fracture
Thoracic Spinal Fusion
Thoracic Spinal Injury
Thoracic Spinal Mass
Thoracic Spinal Stenosis
Thoracic Spinal Tumor
Vertebrae Surgery
Vertebral Column Resection
Vertebral Fracture
X-Stop Surgery

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Programs and Centers

Penn Medicine's programs and centers combine doctors from many disciplines to coordinate care from start to finish. Dr. Dante is part of these programs:

Penn Spine Center

Board Certification

Neurological Surgery, 1995

Education and Training

Medical School: University of Connecticut
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Primary Location

Penn Neurosurgery Cherry Hill

Penn Medicine Cherry Hill
1865 Route 70 East
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

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Penn Neurosurgery - Virtua Mt. Holly

217 Madison Avenue
Mt. Holly, NJ 08060

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Penn Neurosurgery Egg Harbor

Penn Medicine Egg Harbor
Landmark Aviation Building, Suite 214
101 Atlantic City International Airport
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

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Penn Neurosurgery Cape May Court House

Penn Medicine Cape May Court House
215 N. Main Street
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

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Penn Neurosurgery Sewell

3rd Floor
239 Hurffville-Cross Keys Road
Sewell, NJ 08080

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Hospital Privileges

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Overall Ratings

out of 5 ; Ratings;

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

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Aetna US Healthcare
Amerihealth Caritas
Amerihealth Caritas Medicare
Cigna
Cigna HealthSpring
Clover Health Plan
Devon Health Services (Americare)
Gateway Health Plan
Geisinger Health Plan
HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan
HealthPartners
HealthPartners Medicare
HealthSmart
Highmark Blue Shield
Homestead Smart Health Plans/Claim Watcher
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Humana / Choicecare
Imagine Health (AP/Allied Partners)
Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East)
Intergroup

Keystone First
Keystone First Medicare
Multiplan
NJ Amerihealth
NJ Medicaid
NJ Medicare
NJ Qualcare
Oscar Health Plan of PA
Oxford Health Plan
PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare
PA Medicaid
PA Medicare
Provider Partners Health Plan
Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA
Tricare
United Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
US Family Health Plan
Veterans Choice Program

Selected Publications

Church EW, Halpern CH, Faught RW, Balmuri U, Attiah MA, Hayden S, Kerr M, Maloney-Wilensky E, Bynum J, Dante SJ, Welch WC, Simeone FA: Cervical laminoforaminotomy for radiculopathy: Symptomatic and functional outcomes in a large cohort with long-term follow-up Surgical Neurology International : 2014.

Praveen V. Mummaneni MD, Robert G. Whitmore MD, Jill N. Curran MS, John Ziewacz MD, Rishi Wadhwa MD, Christopher I. Shaffrey MD, Anthony L. Asher MD, Robert F. Heary MD, Joseph S. Cheng MD, John Hurlbert MD, Andrea F. Douglas MD, Justin S. Smith MD, PhD, Neil R. Malhotra MD, Stephen J. Dante MD, Subu N. Magge MD, Michael G. Kaiser MD, Khalid M. Abbed MD, Daniel K. Resnick MD, and Zoher Ghogawala MD: Cost-effectiveness of lumbar discectomy and single level fusion for spondylolisthesis: experience with the NeuroPoint SD registry Neurosurgical Focus : 2014.

Zoher Ghogawala MD, Christopher I. Shaffrey MD, Anthony L. Asher MD, Robert F. Heary MD, Tanya Logvinenko PhD, Neil Malhotra MD, Stephen J. Dante MD, R. John Hurlbert MD, Andrea F. Douglas MD, Subu N. Magge MD, Praveen V. Mummaneni MD, Joseph S. Cheng MD, Justin S. Smith MD, Michael G. Kaiser MD, Khalid M. Abbed MD, Daniel M. Sciubba MD, and Daniel K. Resnick MD: The efficacy of lumbar discectomy and single level fusion for spondylolisthesis: NeuroPoint SD registry results. Clinical article Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine : 2013.

Curch, Faught, Halpern, Balmuri, Attiah, Hayden, Kerr, Maloney-Wilensky, Bynum, Dante, Welch, Simeone: Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy for Cervical Radiculopathy 28th Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves : 2012.

Church, Faught, Halpern, Balmuri, Attiah, Hayden, Kerr, Maloney-Wilensky, Bynum, Dante, Welch, Simeone: Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy for Cervical Radiculopathy: Symptomatic and Functional Outcomes in 1085 Cases with Long-term Follow-up Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2011 Annual Meeting : 2011.

Thawani, Sanborn, Marcotte, Welch, Dante, Stein: Cost-effectiveness of Different Monitoring Techniques for the Placement of Lumbar Pedicle screws. Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2011 Annual Meeting : 2011.

Welch, Tambi, Sestokas, Dante, Malhotra: Neurophysiological Detection and Reversal of Evolving Ischemis Injury During daVinci Robot Assisted Anterior Lumbar Surgery BIT 1st Annual World Congress "NeuroTalk 2010", Singapore : 2010.

Dante SJ: Overview of Alternatives for Spinal Fusion Bone Graft JHN Journal 2 : 24-26,2006.

Harrop JS, Silva MT, Sharan AD, Dante SJ, Simeone FA: Cervicothoracic Radiculopathy treated using posterior cervical foraminotomy/disectomy J Neurosurg 98 (2 Suppl): 131-136,2003.

Lee SH, Dante SJ, Simeone FA, Curtis MT: Thoracic Neurenteric Cyst in an Adult: case report Neurosurgery 45 (5): 1239-1243,1999.

Academic Contact Information

Neurosurgery
PENN Neurosurgery at Virtua
217 Madison Ave
Mt. Holly, NJ 08060
Phone: (609) 832-5060
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366

America Medical Association, National
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, National
Camden County Medical Society, Local
Congress of Neurological Surgeons, National
Fellow, American College of Surgeons, National
Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves-AANS/CNS, National
Joint Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care-AANS/CNS, National
New Jersey Medical Society, Local
North America Spine Society, National
Pennsylvania Medical Society, Local
Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society, Local
Philadelphia County Medical Society, Local
Philadelphia Neurological Society, Local