January 30, 2014
Dr. Stieg will be on the sidelines on Sunday as a concussion expert, to conduct an immediate assessment of any NFC player who appears to have sustained a blow to the head.
January 29, 2014
Dr. Stieg discussed the challenge of diagnosing and treating concussion and other mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
January 23, 2014
The grant, from GE and the NFL, is one of 16 awarded in the “Head Health Challenge,” a four-year, $20 million initiative.
January 13, 2014
The fourth-year resident in neurological surgery was recently recognized by the Shining Star program, which honors those who provide exceptional patient care.
January 9, 2014
Dr. Stieg appeared on the "What Do You Do?" segment to explain what it's like to be a neurological surgeon.
January 7, 2014
Dr. Mark Souweidane has received a $50,000 donation from the McKenna Claire Foundation in support of his DIPG research.
November 25, 2013
Dr. Jared Knopman of the Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center has been named to the SuperDoctors list as 2013 “Rising Stars.”
November 12, 2013
Chief Resident Caitlin Hoffman, M.D., has been awarded the Distinguished Housestaff Award for all-around excellence.
November 8, 2013
Dr. Theodore Schwartz has been presented with the 2013 Gentle Giant Award by the Pituitary Network Association for outstanding commitment to pituitary medicine, patient care, and education.
October 24, 2013
The Weill Cornell Pediatric Brain and Spine Center is now enrolling young patients in a new clinical trial testing intra-arterial infusion of chemotherapy drugs in children with certain recurrent brain tumors, including DIPG
