Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Long Island Neurosurgical Associates (“LINA”) and Cohen Children’s Medical Center (“CCMC”) respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through this website.
LINA serves as the Pediatric Neurosurgery Division for Cohen Children’s Medical Center, part of Northwell Health. Our surgeons provide advanced care for infants, children, adolescents, and adults, combining surgical precision with a compassionate, family-centered approach.
This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Information submitted through contact or appointment request forms
- Any other information you choose to provide
We may also automatically collect limited technical information, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Date and time of website visits
- Referral sources
How We Use Information
Information collected through this website may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Process appointment or contact requests
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Maintain website security
- Communicate with you regarding services or requests
Protected Health Information
Please do not submit sensitive medical or protected health information through general website forms unless specifically instructed to do so. Website contact forms and standard email may not be secure methods for communicating urgent or highly sensitive medical information.
Cookies and Analytics
This website may use cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to improve website functionality and better understand how visitors use the site. These tools may collect non-personally identifiable browsing information.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with trusted service providers who assist in operating the website or supporting practice operations, subject to appropriate confidentiality and security safeguards, or as otherwise required by law.
Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites for informational convenience. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect information submitted through this website. However, no system can guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
This website is intended for use by parents, guardians, caregivers, and adult patients. Children should not submit personal information through the website without the involvement of a parent or legal guardian.
Your Choices
You may choose not to provide personal information through this website. You may also manage cookies through your browser settings, though some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or this website’s privacy practices, please contact Long Island Neurosurgical Associates / Cohen Children’s Medical Center directly through the contact information listed on this website.
Effective Date: 01/01/2026