Editors of the journal Neurosurgery have chosen to feature the Department of Neurosurgery in their Legacy series.  The article, The Centennial of the Neurological Institute of New York and Its Department of Neurological Surgery, 1909-2009: A Commemorative Pictorial Essay was written by Donald...

More than 250,000 leading doctors were asked to name the nation's best physicians in various specialties – those "to whom you would send members of your family." The annual survey, conducted by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. and published in America's Top Doctors, results include 9 of our...

Our doctors have many accomplishments in the workplace, but today we have other types of accomplishments to share:  Last week, Dr. Christopher J. Winfree, head of our Pain Center and Peripheral Nerve Center,  got married AND Dr. Anthony L. D'Ambrosio, part of our Brain Center, Gamma Knife Center,...

Advanced Techniques Benefit Patients With Spinal Conditions From Back Pain and Stenosis to Spinal Deformity and Spinal Cancer NEW YORK (Nov, 2009) Minimally invasive techniques have become standard for many procedures, from the removal of the gallbladder to angioplasty, but the approach is now only...

We are pleased to announce that two of our doctors have been named President-Elect of two prestigious organizations: Dr. Robert Solomon has been named President elect of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery, and Dr. Paul McCormick has been named President elect of the American Association of...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Neurological Institute (NI).  The Institute was founded in 1909 as the first hospital in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to the study and treatment of Neurological disorders.  In 1929, the Neurological Institute of New York moved to their current...

This year marks the 100th anniversary for the Neurological Institute (NI). To mark this occasion Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons hosted a Centennial Symposium in September.  The auditorium was filled with Neuroscientists and Neurosurgeons from all over the world...