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Dr. Souweidane to Speak at SNO Pediatrics Conference

June 14, 2017

There are more findings to report from his landmark clinical trial for DIPG

Mentoring in Medicine: Students used endoscopes on peppers

June 12, 2017

These unique classes put endoscopes into the hands of high school students from the Bronx

Dr. Mark Souweidane, Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center

June 10, 2017

Dr. Souweidane talks about his research and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma on Boston Outlook with Julee Marra.

Nelson Moussazadeh, M.D., Babacar Cisse, M.D., Ph.D.

June 9, 2017

Babacar Cisse, M.D., Ph.D., and Nelson Moussazadeh, M.D., have completed their seven-year neurosurgical training program at Weill Cornell Medicine (and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center).

Dr. Antonio Bernardo, center, being presented with the Order of Merit by the Honorable Francesco Genuardi, Consul General of Italy in New York, and by Deputy Consuls General Roberto Frangione, Isabella Periotto, and Chiara Saulle.

June 8, 2017

Dr. Antonio Bernardo has been awarded the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic for his remarkable achievements in the field of neurosurgery and the neurosciences. This knighthood is the highest ranking honor in Italy, awarded for merit in the fields of literature, the arts, economy, public service, or social, philanthropic and humanitarian activities. Dr. Bernardo’ investiture took place at the Italian Consulate in New York on June 2, 2017 – the anniversary of the founding of the Italian...

Minimally invasive laminectomy using “over the top” decompression with tubular retractor system (left) vs traditional open laminectomy technique.

June 8, 2017

The minimally invasive option resulted in lower reoperation and fusion rates, less slip progression, and greater patient satisfaction than open surgery.

June 5, 2017

This year's list includes 8 of our faculty members

Dr. Philip E. Stieg, Professor of Neurological Surgery and Chair of the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center

May 29, 2017

The chair of the Weill Cornell Brain and Spine Center talks with John Catsimatides' on Memorial Day.

May 25, 2017

The four-plus-year-long trial shows that CED is safe to use in children with DIPG

May 23, 2017

Professor and Chairman Philip E. Stieg, PhD, MD, talks about performing brain surgery on a patient who's awake at the time - and answers the question of how you can still get a headache even though your brain does not feel pain.

Dr. Souweidane to Speak at SNO Pediatrics Conference

Dr. Hoffman Leads Lab Sessions for Mentoring in Medicine Students

Dr. Souweidane Talks About DIPG on Boston Outlook

Chief Neurological Surgery Residents Graduate

Dr. Antonio Bernardo Awarded Italian Order of Merit

Dr. Härtl Study on MIS Decompression Outcomes Named CNS Paper of the Year

Best Neurosurgeons in New York, 2017

Dr. Stieg Talks About PTSD on The CATS Roundtable

Dr. Souweidane to Present DIPG Clinical Trial Results at ASCO

Dr. Stieg Talks About Awake Craniotomies on CBS Radio With Pat Farnack