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...

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...

We are proud to announce that once again, Columbia Neurosurgery has the most neurosurgeons named Super Doctors in the New York Metro area. The doctors listed for 2011 are...

New York Magazine has come out with their 2011 Best Doctors Edition this month and once again, we are well represented. Department Head Dr. Robert Solomon, Dr. Jeffrey Bruce from the Brain Tumor Center, and Dr. Michael Sisti from the Gamma Knife Center are listed under Neurological Surgery this...

Department Chair, Dr. Robert Solomon was quoted in the February issue of NYPress, the newsletter for New York Presbyterian Hospital. The theme of the this issue was "We put patients first ALWAYS." Here is Solomon's quote in response to the question, "What does 'always' mean to you? "

We have just been told that Department Chair, Dr. Robert Solomon has one of the number-one-watched videos on the New York Presbyterian Hospital website. His video, Brain Aneurysms: Risk Factors & Treatments is first of hundreds on the site. Check out the video and see what all the fuss is...

Department Chair Dr. Robert Solomon directed a special program on stroke management earlier this month at the new state-of-the-art Education and Conference Center at the Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center. The program, entitled Current Management of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic...

Department Chair, Dr. Robert Solomon joined his colleagues in San Francisco at the  Annual Meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS). This year, he moderated a seminar on Management Strategies for Unruptured Aneurysms.  His course covered,"the epidemiology and natural history...

Dr. Robert Solomon spoke at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurological Surgeons (AAcNS) held earlier this month. Bruce and Quest also elected Officers...

Dr. Robert Solomon has been treating patients with brain aneurysms for a very long time and he has seen it all.  Some of the most challenging to treat, he says, are the amorphous or "giant" aneurysms of the basilar artery.  Researchers* at the Cerebrovascular Center recently pulled together...