In 2020, the Weill Cornell Medicine Pediatric Brain and Spine Center, directed by Dr. Mark M. Souweidane, merged with the pediatric neurosurgery program at Columbia University. Dr. Souweidane now co-directs the combined program along with Dr. Neil Feldstein of Columbia, and the joint NYP Pediatric Neurosurgery program extends to all NewYork-Presbyterian campuses, including NYP Queens and NYP Brooklyn Methodist. Drs. Souweidane, Greenfield, and Hoffman also treat patients at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. In short, if your child needs a top pediatric neurosurgeon in New York City, chances are you will be seen by one of our doctors.
Our program takes a multidisciplinary approach that ensures that each child is offered a treatment plan that takes into account not only the disease but also the lifetime implications. This perspective offers pediatric neurosurgery patients the best opportunity to enjoy a normal transition from child to adult. The comprehensive program is nationally recognized for its leadership in the treatment of:
Our faculty members have expertise in the following areas:
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