Dr. Justin Slavin is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in complex spinal neurosurgery, with a particular interest in minimally invasive spine surgery, revision spine surgery, spinal oncology, and trauma. He sees patients at offices in Morristown, Wayne, and Paramus, New Jersey, and holds hospital privileges across Bergen, Hudson, Essex, Passaic, Morris, Union, and Middlesex counties. He holds medical licences in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Maryland.
Dr. Slavin completed his medical training and residency in Neurosurgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore and the world-renowned R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. He then received additional training in Spinal Neurosurgery with a Complex Spine Fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School — one of the country’s leading centers for spinal neurosurgery. He went on to work as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center and later held academic and leadership roles at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester. He served as Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and subsequently as Director of Spinal Neurosurgery at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and School of Medicine, where he led the spine program and practiced complex spinal neurosurgery and trained the next generation of surgeons.
Prior to medical school, Dr. Slavin graduated cum laude from Georgetown University with a Bachelor of Science dual majoring in Physics and Government.
Outside of work, Dr. Slavin enjoys spending time with his family and his oversized dog. He’s an avowed movie buff and a formidable opponent in movie trivia.
