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Jenny Mears Wins PA of the Year, Dr. Ch'ang Named Physician Partner of the Year
The awards, given each year to honor outstanding PAs on each campus of the health system, recognize excellence in the profession and a stellar commitment to patient care.
#1 in Neurosurgery in the World
The neurosurgery service at Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University Irving Medical Center at NewYork-Presbyterian has been ranked #1 in the world by Newsweek magazine.
U.S. News Ranks Us #1 in New York, #2 in the Nation, for 2021
We now rank as the best neuro program east of the Rockies
Top Neurosurgeons in New York Magazine 2021
This year, we have a record 15 of our team on the list of 2021 Castle Connolly Top Doctors, showcased in this year’s New York magazine roster of Top Doctors in New York.
Spine Surgery Specialist Dr. McGrath Joins Faculty in Queens
Dr. McGrath is an award-winning neurosurgeon specializing in endoscopic and minimally invasive spine surgery and an innovator developing next-generation tools for the diagnosis of concussion and traumatic brain injury.
17 Faculty Members Named to 2021 SuperDoctors List
A record number were named to this prestigious annual list, honoring physicians who are the very best in their field.
It's a No-Brainer: Honoring Neurosurgery Team Member Jeannie Nguyen
The Neurosurgery Outstanding Service Award spotlights members of the department who go above and beyond their assigned duties. The quarterly award recognizes those who exemplify the core values of the department.
Dr. Fu Named Chief of Neurosurgery at New Lower Manhattan Spine Center
Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD, has been named chief of neurological surgery at the newly expanded Weill Cornell Medicine Lower Manhattan Spine Center.
Dr. Dan Riew Joins the Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center
“The addition of Dr. Riew to our team further underscores the immense talent that we have here at the Center for Comprehensive Spine Care,” says Dr. Roger Härtl.
Dr. John Park Named Chief of Neurosurgery at NYP Queens
Dr. Park takes on the leadership of a neurosurgical team that provides world-class care for all conditions of the brain and spine to more than 2.3 million residents of Queens.
The #1 Hospital in New York for 20 Straight Years
The annual hospital rankings from US News & World Report are out, and once again NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital has been named the best in New York.
16 Faculty Members Named to 2020 New York SuperDoctors List
A record 16 faculty members from the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center were named to the 2020 list of New York SuperDoctors, published as a supplement to the New York Times Magazine on May 10, 2020. This list is an elite roster of physicians named by their peers as the very best in their field.
New Spine Surgeon Expands Our Services in Brooklyn
Dr. Louis Chang, a board-certified neurosurgeon who specializes in conditions and disorders of the spine, will see patients at three locations in Brooklyn.
Dr. Virk Featured on Spine-health.com
Dr. Virk contributes to the breadth of information on Spine-health.com with information on herniated disc in the upper back.
Dr. Ali Baaj Releases New Book on Revision Spine Surgery
Revision Spine Surgery: Pearls and Pitfalls is the first book to focus exclusively on the topic of revision spinal techniques.
Spinal alignment, surgery, and outcomes in cervical deformity: A practical guide to aid the spine surgeon
This paper provides a comprehensive review of current literature on cervical spinal deformities (with or without myelopathy) and their surgical management; it is our goal to create a framework on which surgical planning can be made.
Dr. Zuckerman Named Interim Tanzania Fellow
Dr. Scott Zuckerman will be based in the Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute, where he will evaluate patients, perform surgery, conduct research, and train Tanzanian surgeons.
Dr. Fu Named Chair of NeuroPoint Alliance Ad Hoc Committee
Dr. Fu will lead the efforts of the committee to improve patient care through the development and evaluation of outcomes data.
Dr. Roger Härtl and Team Win Daedalus Fund Grant
The Weill Cornell Medicine Daedalus Fund for Innovation has awarded a two-year, $300,000 grant to Dr. Roger Härtl and his team for their proposal, “Total Disc Replacement Using Tissue Engineered Invertebral Discs in the Porcine Cervical Spine.” The award allows the team to advance its pioneering research into bio-engineered replacement discs that may one day relieve the pain of degenerative disc disease in humans without the risk of complications inherent in current fusion and total disc replacement surgery.
8 Faculty Members Named Best Doctors in New York for 2019
The annual list names the top primary doctors and specialists in the New York metropolitan area.
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