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Cheney Had What? Kind of Surgery
Last month former vice president Dick Cheney went in for elective back surgery. According to Reuters, the surgery was elective and for a condition called spinal stenosis. This is a commonly treated...
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Pediatrics Added to this Year’s IML at the Congress of Neurosurgery Meeting
This year at the annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) they added pediatrics to their Integrated Medical Learning (IML) program. Dr. Neil Feldstein from the Pediatric...
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The surgery has been a huge success. I continue to get better each day. I’ll never forget the caring people who were dedicated to giving me a chance for a much better and longer life, with much to look...
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Lab Residents Teach Surgical Skills to Med Students
Fifth year resident Dr. Christopher Kellner (center with gray shirt) instructing medical students on surgical techniques. Here at Columbia the neurosurgical residents, already full fledged MDs, play...
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Dr. Peter Angevine Lectures at AANS Spinal Deformity Course
Dr. Peter D. Angevine from the Spine Center was in Baltimore, Maryland last month teaching at a Spinal Deformity Course for Neurosurgical Residents. The course was sponsored by the American Association...
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AANS 2013: Another Busy Event for Cerebrovascular Section Officer Dr. Sean...
So many of our neurosurgeons spoke at the 81st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) held in New Orleans recently, not the least of which was Dr. Sean...
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Chairman Solomon Featured in ‘AANS Neurosurgeon’
Dr. Robert Solomon, Byron Stookey Professor of Neurosurgery and Chairman and Director of Service here at Columbia’s Department of Neurosurgery, was interviewed recently for a featured article in AANS...
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Dr. Philip Meyers Treating Carotid Artery Disease in a Whole New Way
Carotid Artery Disease* Carotid artery disease is one of the leading causes of stroke and it is the target of an innovative multi-center clinical trial led by Dr. Philip Meyers here at Columbia...
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Dr. Guy McKhann Uses New MRI Guided Laser Therapy to Treat Epilepsy
Dr. Guy McKhann from the Epilepsy Center has broken new ground at Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is the first neurosurgeon to use the institute’s new Visualase, Inc. MRI-Guided...
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Columbia Neurosurgeons Fill in Data Gaps for Glioblastoma Treatment in the...
Dr. Guy McKhann at CNS 2013 The elderly make up a substantial portion of patients diagnosed with the deadly brain tumor, glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Unfortunately, a general assumption that they...
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Pediatrics Added to this Year’s IML at the Congress of Neurosurgery Meeting
This year at the annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) they added pediatrics to their Integrated Medical Learning (IML) program. Dr. Neil Feldstein from the Pediatric...
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The surgery has been a huge success. I continue to get better each day. I’ll never forget the caring people who were dedicated to giving me a chance for a much better and longer life, with much to look...
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Lab Residents Teach Surgical Skills to Med Students
Fifth year resident Dr. Christopher Kellner (center with gray shirt) instructing medical students on surgical techniques. Here at Columbia the neurosurgical residents, already full fledged MDs, play...
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Dr. Peter Angevine Lectures at AANS Spinal Deformity Course
Dr. Peter D. Angevine from the Spine Center was in Baltimore, Maryland last month teaching at a Spinal Deformity Course for Neurosurgical Residents. The course was sponsored by the American Association...
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AANS 2013: Another Busy Event for Cerebrovascular Section Officer Dr. Sean...
So many of our neurosurgeons spoke at the 81st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) held in New Orleans recently, not the least of which was Dr. Sean...
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Chairman Solomon Featured in ‘AANS Neurosurgeon’
Dr. Robert Solomon, Byron Stookey Professor of Neurosurgery and Chairman and Director of Service here at Columbia’s Department of Neurosurgery, was interviewed recently for a featured article in AANS...
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Dr. Philip Meyers Treating Carotid Artery Disease in a Whole New Way
Carotid Artery Disease* Carotid artery disease is one of the leading causes of stroke and it is the target of an innovative multi-center clinical trial led by Dr. Philip Meyers here at Columbia...
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Dr. Guy McKhann Uses New MRI Guided Laser Therapy to Treat Epilepsy
Dr. Guy McKhann from the Epilepsy Center has broken new ground at Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is the first neurosurgeon to use the institute’s new Visualase, Inc. MRI-Guided...
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Columbia Neurosurgeons Fill in Data Gaps for Glioblastoma Treatment in the...
Dr. Guy McKhann at CNS 2013 The elderly make up a substantial portion of patients diagnosed with the deadly brain tumor, glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Unfortunately, a general assumption that they...
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