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Weill Cornell Medicine neurosurgeons are frequently invited to deliver lectures and presentations for physician groups, including grand rounds in the New York area and professional conferences around the world. They welcome invitations to share their expertise regarding neurosurgical conditions and state-of-the-art, minimally invasive procedures.
Dr. Eric Elowitz is a spinal surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive techniques for herniated discs, stenosis and other disorders. Dr. Elowitz has delivered presentations regarding topics including:
Dr. Kai-Ming Fu is a spinal surgeon specializing in reconstructive surgery for deformity, scoliosis, herniated discs, stenosis, and other conditions. He is available to speak regarding topics including:
Dr. Pierre Gobin is the director of interventional radiology and an expert in the treatment of vascular disorders of the brain and spine, including stroke, aneurysm and vascular malformation. He is also a pioneer in the fields of intra-arterial chemotherapy, retinoblastoma treatment and retinal artery and vein occlusion. He is available to speak about:
Jeffrey Greenfield, Ph.D., M.D., is a pediatric neurosurgeon and researcher and the co-director of the Children's Brain Tumor Project at Weill Cornell Medicine. His clinical specialties include spasticity, Chiari malformation and pediatric brain tumors. His laboratory research is focused on the use of genomic sequencing to develop personalized treatment plans for children with brain tumors. Dr. Greenfield speaks about topics including:
Dr. Roger Härtl is the co-director and chief of spinal surgery and neurotrauma care at the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center. He is also engaged in pioneering biologic replacement disk research, and serves as spinal surgeon for the New York Giants. Dr. Härtl has earned an international reputation speaking about topics including:
Dr. Michael Kaplitt is the vice chairman of research and director of the Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorder and Pain Service at the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain & Spine Center. Dr. Kaplitt is a frequent speaker regarding topics including:
Dr. Jared Knopman is a neurosurgeon specializing in interventional neuroradiology who focuses on cerebrovascular disorders. He is available to speak about topics including:
Dr. Susan Pannullo is the director of clinical neuro-oncology and neurosurgical radiosurgery at Weill Cornell Medicine. She is both a neurosurgeon and an oncologist, specializing in stereotactic radiosurgery (Gamma Knife, CyberKnife and LINAC) for the treatment of neurosurgical conditions. She speaks about topics including:
Dr. Theodore Schwartz is the director of epileptic, pituitary, and minimally invasive skull base surgery. Dr. Schwartz has been invited to speak around the world, regarding topics including:
Dr. Mark Souweidane is the vice chairman of Weill Cornell Medicine Neurological Surgery and director of the Weill Cornell Medicine Pediatric Brain and Spine Center. Dr. Souweidane is a highly regarded speaker about topics including:
