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Lebenthal Holdings CEO Alexandra Lebenthal and Weill Cornell Medicine neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Kaplitt talked about focused ultrasound for essential tremor on CNBC Squawk Box
Doctor and patient talk about focused ultrasound, a groundbreaking new treatment for essential tremor
Michael Grevitt presents the AOSpine Regional Educator of the Year Award to Dr. Roger Härtl in Davos, Switzerland.
Dr. Härtl was honored by the global spine society for his international leadership role in educating neurosurgeons in minimally invasive spinal surgery (MIS) techniques.
Brandon Hibbs in 2016 on a return visit to NYC

What started out as a routine sinus infection invaded the St. Louis teenager’s brain, and it required an extensive team and some surgical heroics to save him.

Dr. Jeffrey Greenfield
Dr. Greenfield talks about how he can't help but develop personal relationships with his patients.
Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt
The first-ever exhibit of Erwitt’s color prints benefits Dr. Härtl's spine research
Dr. Stieg Talks About Concussion on WCBS Radio
The neurosurgeon-in-chief was interviewed by Pat Farnack of WCBS NewsRadio 880 about concussion, the NFL, and more.
Dr. Philip Stieg
Dr. Stieg was interviewed on WTOP about evaluating NFL players on the sidelines when concussion is suspected, and about head injuries in youngsters.
Pediatric Endonasal Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery: A Case-Based Manual
The authors have become leaders in the field, extending availability of this minimally invasive procedure to pediatric patients.
Ibrahim Hussain, M.D.

Fourth-year resident Ibrahim Hussain, M.D., has been named one of 2017’s Charlie Kuntz Scholar Award winners.  This prestigious award is given each year to the top 30 neurosurgical residents or fellows for outstanding laboratory or clinical research on spinal disorders. Dr. Hussain won the award for his oral paper presentation, based on work he's done with Dr. Ilya Laufer and Dr. Mark Bilsky at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, entitled “Patient-Reported Outcomes After Surgical...

Dr. Hoffman updates a patient chart during her mission trip to Antigua
The humanitarian trip focused on training local providers and demystifying a stigmatized disorder

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