castle

Weill Cornell Medicine is proud to announce that nine faculty members from the Department of Neurological Surgery have been named to the 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctors list. This esteemed recognition highlights their outstanding contributions to the field of neurosurgery and underscores Weill Cornell Medicine's continued leadership in patient care, research, and surgical innovation.

The following distinguished faculty members have been recognized on the 2025 Castle Connolly Top...

women in medicine

Weill Cornell Medicine’s Department of Neurological Surgery proudly celebrates Dr. Georgiana Dobri and Dr. Susan C. Pannullo for being named to Castle Connolly’s 2025 Exceptional Women in Medicine list. This prestigious recognition highlights physicians with outstanding expertise, leadership, and commitment to patient care in their respective fields.

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rachel

Dr. Rachel Bratescu, a former spine fellow at Weill Cornell Medicine, is breaking barriers in spine surgery. With more than 95 percent of orthopedic spine surgeons being male, Dr. Bratescu stands out for her exceptional skill and pioneering role as a woman in the field. 

After completing an initial spine fellowship at New York University, Dr. Bratescu made history by becoming the first orthopedic surgeon and female to be accepted into the neurosurgery spine...