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Dr. Peter Grunert, Dr. Roger Hartl, Dr. Yu Moriguchi
Innovative research by Dr. Roger Härtl has been named the 2014 winner of the Ronald Apfelbaum Research Award.
Joany Casiano Wins Shared Values Award
The Shared Values program recognizes extraordinary college employees who go above and beyond their job duties and who exemplify our staff’s commitment to putting our values into practice.
Dr. Philip E. Stieg

Neurosurgeon-in-Chief Dr. Philip E. Stieg has been named one of five co-principal investigators in the newly created New York Stroke Trials Network of Columbia and Cornell, funded by the National Institutes of Health. The project is one of 25 regional stroke centers created by the NIH to conduct clinical trials in stroke.

The team will be led by Weill Cornell neurologist Dr. Dana Leifer, along with Dr. Stieg and Dr. Matthew Fink  at the Weill Cornell campus and Dr. E. Sander Connolly...

Dr. Kenneth Perrine
Dr. Kenneth Perrine addressed the annual Jockeys' Guild Assembly about the management of head injuries in the racing profession.
Dr. Philip Stieg and Dr. Scott Rodeo
Dr. Stieg will be on the sidelines on Sunday as a concussion expert, to conduct an immediate assessment of any NFC player who appears to have sustained a blow to the head.
Dr. Stieg Talks About Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injuries in Football on NY1
Dr. Stieg discussed the challenge of diagnosing and treating concussion and other mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
PET scan of normal patient - no inflammation
The grant, from GE and the NFL, is one of 16 awarded in the “Head Health Challenge,” a four-year, $20 million initiative.
Dr. Nelson Moussazadeh
The fourth-year resident in neurological surgery was recently recognized by the Shining Star program, which honors those who provide exceptional patient care.
Dr. Stieg on Good Day NY 9 January 2014
Dr. Stieg appeared on the "What Do You Do?" segment to explain what it's like to be a neurological surgeon.
Dr. Mark Souweidane meets with David Wetzel of the McKenna Claire Foundation
Dr. Mark Souweidane has received a $50,000 donation from the McKenna Claire Foundation in support of his DIPG research.

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