More than 90 members of our staff attended our Holiday party this year at Dylan Prime restaurant in New York City. Everyone enjoyed the

Dr. Michael Sisti just signed on to sponsor a new outreach program called Patient & Family Coffee Break. The program is held once a month for our neurosurgical patients and their families to get together with hospital staff in a comfortable and informal setting...

Once again, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), has convened for their annual meeting. This has taken a large number of our department to Washington, DC this week.  Not only to attend, but to present as well. Our Department Head, Dr. Robert A. Solomon will be bringing his expertise...

we have begun putting together mini documentaries on each of our doctors. In these short (3 minutes or so) videos you can see and hear them talk about what they do. We think...

Under the guidance of Drs. Richard Anderson and Jeffrey Bruce, a brand new treatment method has been used to successfully treat two children with the deadliest kind of brain tumor, diffuse intrinsic brainstem glioma (DIPG). This type of tumor is fast growing and now accounts for the majority of...

Every year Dr. Neil A. Feldstein from the Pediatric Neurosurgery Center puts together a parting gift for the graduating residents.  Using digital tools like Photo Shop he creates a personalized poster presented to the residents at their year-end celebratory dinner. Feldstein has done...

Seems like only yesterday we announced our three new chief residents and now they are gone. Chief residents Omar N Syed, MD, Robert Morgan Stuart,MD, and Andrew F Ducruet, MD have made it. They graduated and are heading out...

Columbia's College of Physician's and Surgeon's Newsroom has an article about Dr. Jeffrey Bruce's latest research on the treatment of brain tumors. The article, Breaking a Barrier in Brain Cancer, has been receiving wide attention and has become one of the main stories they are circulating...

Along a brightly lit hallway on the 4th floor of the Neurological Institute hangs a series of four oil paintings. Their muted colors and industrial lines capture the hospital’s surrounding neighborhood of Fort Washington. They were painted by Kate McGloughlin from a handful of sketches she made while waiting...

Dr. Jeffrey Bruce from the Brain Tumor Center was busy at this month's 79th annual meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS). "I was involved in several symposia which allowed us to present some of the latest work we are doing at Columbia to advance the field," Says...