Normally, when any kind of surgery is performed, or even when you cut your finger, your blood clots. This is caused by a whole cascade of events beginning with blood platelets clumping together. This is a good thing because it stops blood loss and in the case of that cut finger, it provides the...

Science and technology have advanced by leaps and bounds in the last ten years and no where is this more true than in the field of cerebrovascular surgery.  This branch of neurosurgery deals with problems with the blood vessels that supply the brain.  New microsurgical and endovascular...

Lead author Dr. Brad Zacharia with Dr. E. Sander Connolly from the Cerebrovascular Center and colleagues received the Galbraith Award at this year's annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) for their study of the treatment of brain aneurysms in the State of New York. An...

Dr. Solomon has specialized in the surgical treatment of cerebrovascular diseases since 1986, and has operated on more cerebral aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations than any surgeon in the tri-state area.  His special interests are in the identification and definitive treatment of cerebral...