


Columbia Neurosurgeons Discuss the Latest in Brain Tumor Management
What’s new in the world of brain tumor management? That is what Columbia’s neurosurgeons spoke about at the “Innovations and Updates in the Management of Brain Tumors” course at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York this month (March 2017). The conference was a...
Winter 2016: Highlights at Columbia University’s Department of Neurosurgery
Temperatures may be low, but spirits are high here at Columbia University Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Our winter season has so far been filled with exciting news and accomplishments. Here are some highlights you won’t want to miss. 1....
What Happens When a Neurosurgeon Needs a Neurosurgeon?
When Brazilian neurosurgeon Jose Nasser felt numbness on one side of his face, he hoped it was a minor nerve problem and that it would go away quickly. But he decided to have an MRI done just in case. The MRI showed that Dr. Nasser had an acoustic neuroma, a tumor...