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Best Neurosurgeons in New York, 2018
The annual list of “Best Doctors in New York,” published this week by New York magazine, includes eight of our faculty members
Dr. Ramakrishna and Dr. Hussain Honored at AANS 2018
Dr. Ramakrishna & Dr. Hussain were honored for their work in gliomas and bioengineered disc tissue.
Weill Cornell Medicine Neurological Surgery Residents Selected at Match Day 2018
We welcome Maricruz Rivera and Gary Kocharian, who will be joining our program in June.
Drs. Dinkin and Patsalides Awarded Best Original Contribution by the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
The team evaluated the safety and efficacy of stenting in patients with venous sinus stenosis, a narrowing of the veins in the brain.
Introducing “From the Annals of Weill Cornell Neurological Surgery”
We are very happy to announce the first installment of “From the Annals of Weill Cornell Neurological Surgery” has been published in the October 2017 issue of World Neurosurgery.
Dr. Patsalides and Dr. Dinkin Publish Results of IIH Stenting Trial
Study shows that stenting reduces or eliminates symptoms in the vast majority of patients with venous sinus stenosis.
We Are #1 in New York, Again!
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is the #1 hospital in New York for the 16th year in a row; Neurology/Neurosurgery is ranked #1 in New York and #3 in the nation
8 Weill Cornell Medicine Neurosurgeons Among Top Doctors in New York 2016
This week’s issue of New York magazine features the annual listing of “Best Doctors in New York,” and the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center is once again proud to have eight members of our team included on the list. This prestigious roster includes Dr. Philip E.
Drs. Schwartz and Souweidane Speak at AINAS II in Cairo
Dr. Theodore Schwartz and Dr. Mark Souweidane recently presented at the Second Annual International Congress of the Neurosurgery Department of Ain Shams University (AINAS II) in Cairo. The international meeting, which was organized by the university in collaboration with the Egyptian Society of Neurological Surgery (ESNS), brought together experts from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Germany, South Korea, Finland, the United Kingdom, and the United States to bring advanced endoscopic neurosurgical training to local surgeons.
US News Rates Us Best in NY (Again)
We are now ranked as the best neurology/neurosurgery practice in New York, the best in the northeast, and the best east of the Mississippi River.
Dr. Stieg Featured on Season 2 Premiere of NY Med
Dr. Philip Stieg, Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at Weill Cornell, was featured on the premiere episode of Season 2 of the ABC series NY Med. In this episode, Dr. Stieg performed surgery to remove a spinal tumor from a man threatened with paralysis.
The Best Neurosurgeons in New York
The Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center is proud to count six of our neurosurgeons among the Best Doctors listed in New York magazine’s annual Best Doctors issue. This year’s list includes four of our full-time faculty — Dr. Philip E. Stieg, chairman of the department of neurosurgery and neurosurgeon-in-chief; Dr.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Ranked Number 1 in New York – Again
The hospital was once again included on U.S. News' prestigious Honor Roll, a designation given to only 18 hospitals nationwide.
Clinical Research Fellowship in Interventional Neuroradiology (INR)
The Department of Neurosurgery at Weill Cornell Medical College offers a clinical research fellowship in Interventional neuroradiology (INR), a relatively new field that combines advanced three-dimensional imaging techniques with endoscopic surgical procedures. INR specialists are neurosurgeons with advanced training in radiology who perform minimally invasive endoscopic techniques using high-tech imaging equipment to guide their work.
Brain and Spine Care Podcast
The new Brain and Spine Care podcast from the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center offers an insider's view on innovative treatments in neurosurgery. Listen below or subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or Google Play.
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