‘Brain Tumors’ Archive
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Dr. Guy McKhann, Director, Moderator, & Author at 81st Annual Meeting of AANS
Dr. Guy McKhann, Florence Irving Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery and member of the Brain Tumor Center, Epilepsy Center & Movement Disorders Center, participated in the 81st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) in New...
Posted on May 17, 2013 by Department Author In Areas of Expertise, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor News, Brain Tumors, Centers, Doctors, Epilepsy, Epilepsy News, General Neurosurgery, Movement Disorders, Movement Disorders News, Neurosurgeons, News -
Dr. Steven Isaacson Listed in Three 2013 Top Doctor Guides
Castle Connolly has released their 2013 Top Doctor guidebooks and Dr. Steven Isaacson has once again been named one of America’s Top Doctors for Radiation Oncology. You can find him listed in three of their 2013 guides for his specialization in Brain Tumors, Gliomas, Neuro-Oncology,...
Posted on May 8, 2013 by Department Author In Areas of Expertise, Award, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor News, Brain Tumors, Centers, Doctors, Gamma Knife, Gamma Knife News, Glioma, Metastatic Brain Tumors, Neuro-Oncology, News, Stereotactic Radiosurgery -
Columbia Neurosurgeons Speaking at 2013 AANS Meeting in New Orleans
The 81st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is in New Orleans this year and as usual, a large contingency from the Columbia University Medical Center Department of Neurological Surgery is in attendance. Most of our neurosurgeons are...
Posted on Apr 30, 2013 by Department Author In Areas of Expertise, Blog, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor Blog, Brain Tumors, Cerebrovascular, Cerebrovascular, Cerebrovascular Blog, Doctors, Education, Endovascular, Endovascular Blog, Epilepsy, Epilepsy Blog, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Movement Disorders, Movement Disorders Blog, Neuro-Oncology, Neurosurgeons, Pain, Pain Center, Pain Center Blog, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery Blog, Pediatrics, Peripheral Nerve, Peripheral Nerve, Peripheral Nerve Blog, Skull Base Tumors, Spine, Spine Center, Spine Center Blog -
Dr. Richard Anderson Receives 2013 Top Doctor Distinction
Dr. Richard Anderson from our Pediatric Neurosurgery Center has once again been named one of New York Metro Area's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly. While practicing a broad range of pediatric neurosurgery, Dr. Anderson’s research interests in the immunology of pediatric brain tumors and...
Posted on Apr 29, 2013 by Department Author In Award, Brain Tumors, Doctors, Neuro-Oncology, News, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery News, Pediatrics, Peripheral Nerve, Spine -
Dr. Jeffrey Bruce Listed in Three 2013 Top Doctor Guides
Dr. Jeffrey Bruce has once again been listed in three of Castle Connolly's Top Doctor guidebooks for neurological surgery with expertise in the treatment of brain tumors, meningiomas, pituitary tumors, skull base tumors, pineal tumors, and craniopharyngiomas. This is not his first...
Posted on Apr 24, 2013 by Department Author In Award, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor News, Brain Tumors, Centers, Craniopharyngioma, Doctors, Glioma, News, Pineal Tumor -
Columbia Neurosurgeon Dr. Grace Mandigo Speaks to Students at 'Women in Surgery' Event
"I've been trying to organize this event for several years, as many of our members are women and yet almost all of them drop out prior to applying to residency," says McDowell. "Fortunately, this year we finally made it happen and we had the pleasure of having Dr. Mandigo..
Posted on Apr 3, 2013 by Department Author In Blog, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor Blog, Brain Tumors, Centers, Cerebrovascular, Cerebrovascular, Cerebrovascular Blog, Education, Endovascular, Endovascular Blog, Neurosurgeons, Spine, Spine Center, Spine Center Blog -
Dr. Neil Feldstein Earns Another Set of Top Doctor Awards for 2013
Pediatric neurosurgeon, Dr. Neil Feldstein has once again been named one of America’s Top Doctors for neurological surgery in three of Castle Connolly's guidebooks. Dr. Feldstein is part of our Brain Tumor Center, Epilepsy Center, and Pediatric Neurosurgery Center and is nationally...
Posted on Mar 27, 2013 by Department Author In Award, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor News, Brain Tumors, Centers, Doctors, Epilepsy, Epilepsy News, Neurosurgeons, News, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery News, Pediatrics -
Welcome New Columbia Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sameer A. Sheth
We are pleased to announce the addition of neurosurgeon Dr. Sameer A. Sheth to our Department. Dr. Sheth received both his MD and PhD in Neuroscience at UCLA School of Medicine and then completed his neurosurgery residency and fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical...
Posted on Mar 6, 2013 by Department Author In Brain Tumors, Doctors, Epilepsy, Epilepsy Featured, Featured, General Neurosurgery, Movement Disorders, Movement Disorders Featured, Neurosurgeons, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Trauma, Trigeminal Neuralgia -
Research on Deadly Brain Tumor and Our Immune System Offers Hope of Earlier Detection and Treatment
Last month at Grand Rounds, Jennifer Sims, Ph.D., of the Bartoli Brain Tumor Laboratory presented her exciting new research on the deadly tumor, glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)...
Posted on Feb 15, 2013 by Department Author In Blog, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor Blog, Brain Tumors, Doctors, Glioma, Metastatic Brain Tumors -
New Treatment Approach Against Deadly Brain Tumors Published in JNS: Pediatrics
Dr. Richard Anderson from the Pediatric Neurosurgery Center and Dr. Jeffrey Bruce from the Brain Tumor Center have joined forces with a multidisciplinary team* here at Columbia on a novel procedure to treat...
Posted on Jan 1, 2013 by Department Author In Brain Tumor News, Brain Tumors, Doctors, Glioma, Neurosurgeons, News, Pediatric Neurosurgery News, Pediatrics