Weill Cornell Medicine proudly recognizes 21 faculty members in the Department of Neurological Surgery who have been named to the 2026 New York Super Doctors and Rising Stars lists, reflecting the department’s continued leadership in delivering world‑class care across brain, spine and pediatric neurosurgery.
Physicians are selected through a rigorous, peer‑nominated process that evaluates clinical expertise, professional achievements and commitment to advancing patient care. Several honorees also received Hall of Fame and Legacy Hall of Fame distinctions, recognizing sustained excellence over many years.
2026 New York Super Doctors – Brain & Vascular Neurosurgery
2026 New York Super Doctors – Spine Surgery
2026 New York Super Doctors – Pediatric Neurosurgery
* New York Super Doctors 2026 Honoree
§ New York Rising Stars 2026 Honoree
† 2026 Hall of Fame Honoree
‡ 2026 Legacy Hall of Fame Honoree
Together with NewYork‑Presbyterian, Weill Cornell Medicine’s neurosurgical specialists deliver comprehensive, multidisciplinary care, advancing the field through clinical innovation, research leadership and a patient‑centered approach that sets national standards.
To learn more about our award‑winning faculty and programs, visit weillcornell.org/services/neurosurgery.