Joseph Carnevale, MD

  • PGY-7 Resident

Joseph Carnevale, MD, is a chief resident in neurosurgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, with fellowship training in endovascular neurosurgery. He has particular interest in cerebrovascular disorders — including aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, brain tumors, and carotid occlusive disease — as well as neurotrauma, neuro-endoscopy, global neurosurgery, and medical device innovation. 

Training
Dr. Carnevale is a 2017 graduate of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, in Providence, Rhode Island. He received his B.A. summa cum laude in biology and theology from Fordham University in 2011, then worked around the world — from mobile health clinics in rural Kenya to teaching in western China to clinical trials research at Weill Cornell Medicine Hematology-Oncology, and finally to the World Health Organization — prior to starting medical school.  As a medical student, Dr. Carnevale was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He earned honors in both service and research, including the 2017 Stanley Aronson Award for Excellence in Neuroscience, the Rhode Island Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Award, and the Fordham University Leadership Service Award.

Research 
Dr. Carnevale's research and publications have focused on a variety of neurosurgical areas, culminating in numerous publications, national conference presentations, and multiple ongoing clinical research projects. Currently, he is a leader in multiple clinical research efforts surrounding intracranial aneurysms, carotid occlusive disease, middle meningeal artery embolization for non-acute subdural hematomas, carotid body tumor embolization and resection, venous sinus stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension or tinnitus, intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma and other neoplasms, as well as other areas of cerebrovascular, minimally invasive, and endovascular neurosurgery. See Dr. Carnevale's publications.

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