Items Tagged ‘Pediatric Neurosurgery Center’
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Last Year...Brain Surgery, This Year...Freethrow Championship
Last year Tom and Terri Hughes sat in a tidy hospital waiting room while their 13 year old son Troy underwent brain surgery. Hours later, when Troy's surgeon, Dr. Neil A. Feldstein from the Pediatric Neurosurgery Center emerged from the operating room and asked Tom and Terri into a small...
Posted on May 18, 2010 by Department Author In Blog, Chiari Malformations, Pediatric Neurosurgery Blog, Pediatrics -
Dr. Feldstein a Parent Favorite with Patients' Choice Award
The 2009 patient reviews have been totaled and our popular Dr. Neil A. Feldstein, Director of the Pediatric Neurosurgery Center, has been selected as a Parent Favorite with the Patients' Choice Award for the 2nd year in a row! Every month, over 40,000 patients rate the effectiveness of their...
Posted on Mar 1, 2010 by Department Author In Award, Doctors, News, Pediatric Neurosurgery News -
Pediatrics Added to this Year's IML at the Congress of Neurosurgery Meeting
This year at the annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) they added pediatrics to their Integrated Medical Learning (IML) program. Dr. Neil Feldstein from the Pediatric Neurosurgery Center was one of the presenters during a session on the surgical management of Chiari Malfo...
Posted on Dec 24, 2009 by Department Author In Blog, Chiari Malformations, Pediatric Neurosurgery Blog -
Sherman Alexie: Born with Hydrocephalus, Now a Well Known Author

Sherman Alexie, winner of a National Book Award, has just come out with a new book of short stories called “War Dances” as reported by the New York Times, LA Times, and the Colbert Report. NY Times called his last book, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, a “commercial breakthrough." In this book, Alexie created a character who like himself was born with a condition called Hydrocephalus.
Posted on Dec 11, 2009 by Neurosurgery Webmaster In Blog, Pediatric Neurosurgery Blog