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If you prefer to make an appointment by phone, please call 1-866-426-7787 or any of the individual physicians' offices below.

Quick Guide to the Neurosurgeons of Weill Cornell Medical College

Our physicians	Specialties	Contact
John A. Boockvar, MD	Arthroplasty, Brain Tumors, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cervical Herniated Disc, Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Lumbar Herniated Disc, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Peripheral Neuropathy, Pituitary Surgery, Pituitary Disease, Pituitary Tumors, Skull Base Surgery, Spinal Access Surgery	(212) 746-1996
Eric H. Elowitz, MD	Minimally invasive spine surgery, scoliosis, spinal oncology, degenerative spine diseases, cervical lumbar stenosis, spinal stenosis, complex spinal surgery, revision and reconstruction spinal surgery, pediatric spinal surgery, spinal trauma and fracture, peripheral nerve surgery	(212) 746-2260
Kai-Ming Fu, MD, PhD	Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Degenerative Spinal Disorders, Cervical and Lumbar Instability,Herniated Discs, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Lumbar Spondylolisthesis	(212) 746-2870
Y. Pierre Gobin, MD	Angioplasty, Arterial Stenting, Carotid Artery Disease, Cerebral Arteriogram, Cerebral Vascular Disease, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, Endovascular Disease, Interventional Neuroradiology, Stents, Strokes, Vascular Disease, Vascular Malformation	(212) 746-4998
Jeffrey Greenfield, MD, PhD	Spinal Cord Tumors, Minimally Invasive (Endoscopic) Neurosurgery, Spinal Fusion, Hydrocephalus, Spasticity, Pineal Tumor, Revascularization, Chiari Malformation, Moyamoya Syndrome, Craniosynostosis, Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Tethered Spinal Cord, Brachial Plexus, Traumatic Brain Injury, Pediatric Brain Tumors, Endoscopic Therapy, Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery, Craniofacial Disorders, Myelomeningocele, Medulloblastoma, Spasticity Treatment, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Spina Bifida, Spine Trauma, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Intraventricular Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Holoprosencephaly, Optic Glioma, Low Grade Gliomas, Craniopharyngioma Surgery, Endoscopic Craniopharyngioma Surgery, Plagiocephaly, Endonasal Endoscopic Tumor Surgery, Brachial Plexus Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusions	(212) 746-2363
Roger Härtl, MD	Spinal Diseases, General Neurosurgery, Head Trauma, Spinal Fractures, Hyperhidrosis, Spinal Access Surgery, Spinal & Sports Injuries, Computer Assisted Surgery	(212) 746-2152
Michael G. Kaplitt, MD, PhD	Brain Tumors, General Neurosurgery, Hydrocephalus, Lumbar Spine Problems, Molecular Medicine, Parkinson's Disease, Spasticity, Spinal Cord Stimulator Implants, Spasticity Management, Spinal Opiate Catheter Implants, Stereotatic Surgery, Tremor, Trigeminal Neuralgia Surgery	(212) 746-4966
Kathryn Ko, MD	Minimally Invasive Surgery, Peripheral Neuropathy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Critical Care Neurology	(212) 746-5631
Susan C. Pannullo, MD	Neuro-Oncology, Neurosurgical Oncology, Stereotatic Radiosurgery	(212) 746-2438
Athos Patsalides, MD	Interventional Neuroradiology, Carotid Stenting, Intracranial Stenting, Acute Stroke, Brain Aneurysms (Endovascular Repair), Brain Vascular Malformations, AVM (Arteriovenous Malformation), Cerebral Vascular Disease, Spine Vascular Malformation, Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy, Presurgical Tumor Embolization, Spinal Fractures, Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty, Minimally Invasive Procedures for Back/Neck pain	(212) 746-2821
Kenneth Perrine, PhD	Clinical neuropsychology	(212) 746-2197
Theodore H. Schwartz, MD	Astrocytoma, Brain Tumors, Epilepsy Surgery, General Neurosurgery, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioma, Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery, Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Herniated Disc Surgery, Pituitary Disease, Herniated Disc (cervical), Hydrocephalus, Pituitary Surgery, Lumbar Herniated Disc, Lumbar Spine Surgery, Meningioma, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neuro-Oncology, Neurosurgery, Pituitary Tumors, Spinal Access Surgery, Stereotatic Radiosurgery, Stereotatic Surgery, Trigeminal Neuralgia Surgery	(212) 746-5620
Mark M. Souweidane, MD	Pediatric Brain Tumors, Stereotactic Surgery, Laser Surgery, Minimally Invasive (Endoscopic) Neurosurgery, Chiari Malformation, Endoscopy, Hydrocephalus, Spinal Cord Tumors, Craniofacial Disorders, Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Pineal Tumors, Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Moyamoya Syndrome, Colloid Cyst of Third Ventricle, Craniofacial Abnormalities, Pediatric Seizures, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Tethered Cord Syndrome, Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery	(212) 746-2363
Philip E. Stieg, PhD, MD	Acoustic Neuroma, Brain Tumors, Carotid Endarterectomy, Cerebral Vascular Disease, Cervical Herniated Disc, General Neurosurgery, Lumbar Herniated Disc, Lumbar Spine Problems, Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Skull Base Surgery, Spinal Access Surgery, Strokes, Trigeminal Neuralgia Surgery, Vascular Neurosurgery	(212) 746-4684

For General Information, Contact:
Department of Neurological Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
Starr Building, Room 651
525 East 68th Street, Box 99
New York, New York 10021

Tel: 1-866-4CNS-SURG
(1-866-426-7787)
Fax: 1-212-746-6607