Published Articles
Nurturing the Next Generation: Columbia Neurosurgeons Offer Career Guidance
The neurosurgeons at Columbia University Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital are committed to guiding the next generation of neurosurgeons, from medical students to residents to mid-career doctors. That’s why if you were to have glanced at the schedule for this year’s meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), you’d see Dr. Donald Quest returned with two […]
85th AANS Annual Scientific Meeting Draws Spine Hospital Neurosurgeons to Sunny L.A.
After a long, cold New York winter, some of our Spine Hospital at the Neurological Institute of New York neurosurgeons are preparing to travel to warm Los Angeles for the 85th annual meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS). Every year neurosurgeons from around the world gather together to learn about the latest […]
Spine Hospital Docs Help Author Merritt’s Famous Neurology Text
H. Houston Merritt, MD is widely considered the father of Neurology, by now however, it may be more accurate to say he is the Grandfather of Neurology. In the 12th edition of his famous textbook, Merritt’s Neurology, the editors refer to recent contributors as his “intellectual children and grandchildren.” Among these were four neurosurgeons from the The Spine Hospital at the […]
Spine Hospital Neurosurgeons Named Top Doctors of 2017
Finding a doctor is easy. Finding the right doctor can be a chore. When you’re looking for a neurosurgeon to take care of your spine, it helps to have some way of sifting through the names to find the doctors who are at the very top of their field. Every year the research company Castle Connolly Medical […]
More than 100 Years Later, Neuro Institute Still at the Forefront When it Comes to Your Back
The Neurological Institute of New York, home to The Spine Hospital, was founded more than one hundred years ago. in 1909 it became the first hospital in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to the study and treatment of Neurological disorders. Looking back over these last 108 years, we’d like to highlight three pioneers of their time in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal tumors.
Dr. McCormick Helps Neurosurgeons Make Complex Decisions
Everyone knows that modern medicine gives doctors and patients an incredible number of choices. But which choices are best for which patients? That’s something NOT everyone knows. In fact, having so many choices means that even highly trained specialists can disagree about the best treatment choices for individual patients. Complicated topics that experts disagree on […]
Winter 2016 Highlights from The Spine Hospital
Here are some of our most memorable stories of the season at The Spine Hospital at the Neurological Institute of New York…
Fall 2016 Highlights from The Spine Hospital
Here at The Spine Hospital at the Neurological Institute of New York, our year has flown by with no shortage of excitement. Enjoy our highlights from this past summer season…
A Classroom Manner as Good as His Bedside Manner: Society of Neurological Surgeons Honors Dr. Quest
Congratulations to Columbia Professor of Neurosurgery and Assistant Dean of Student Affairs Dr. Donald O. Quest! A new award singles him out as the most effective teacher of neurosurgery in North America. We at The Spine Hospital at the Neurological Institute of New York are very proud. The oldest neurosurgical professional organization in the world, […]
Summer 2016: Spine Hospital Highlights
School is out, the sun is shining—and we’re celebrating at The Spine Hospital at the Neurological Institute of New York. It’s not just the season that’s primed our spirits. This summer has been packed with heart-warming stories and notable accomplishments of both patients and surgeons. Here are the highlights. 1. The Making of a Neurosurgeon: […]
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