We are pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Kaiser, an expert in complex spinal deformity, has been promoted. In addition to being Associate Director of the Spine Center, he is now Associate Professor of Clinical Neurological Surgery. This is an honor well deserved. Congratulations Dr....

We are proud to add another neurosurgeon to our list of Top Doctors. Dr. Michael Kaiser from the Spine Center has received a 2011 Top Doctor distinction by US News and World Report. Dr. Kaiser specializes in: Complex Spinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery and Spinal Disc...

Dr. Paul McCormick and Dr. Michael Kaiser from the Spine Center recently returned from Illinois where they taught residents from around the country the finer points of spinal stabilization. This annual three day meeting is...

“She was sitting in my office and she showed me this video of herself doing karate,” says Dr. Michael Kaiser from the Spine Center. “I was impressed by how much she had already recovered. It had only been six months since her operation.” He’s talking about 60 year old Lisa Schwartz, a...

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...

Dr. Michael Kaiser and Dr. Sean Lavine tell us they had quite an adventure in Athens, Greece this summer. Following the Society of University Neurosurgeons' meeting, they both vacationed there with their families when riots broke out. BBC news described, “masked protesters - armed with rocks...

Our doctors recently returned from Europe where they attended the 45th annual meeting of the Society of University Neurosurgeons (SUN). The three part conference was held this year in Athens, Greece and two locations in Turkey;Istanbul and Izmir. Dr. E. Sander Connolly from...

The Valley Hospital’s annual Golf Outing was held under sunny skies this past Monday at the Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, NJ. There were 184 golfers who enjoyed lunch on the patio, a wonderful day of golf, putting and pink ball contests, and a silent auction during cocktails and dinner...

Always willing to help out, a few of our Docs played in the 2011 Golf Tournament for Denan at the Apple Ridge Country Club in Mahwah, New Jersey last week. Our golfers were...

Dr. Michael Kaiser from the Spine Center has recruited his family to join him for the American Heart Association's 2011 Start! Wall Street Run & Heart Walk this May. Here is what he had to say about it...