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Team Leader

Emad N. Eskandar, MD, MBA, Chair of Neurological Surgery, Director of Epilepsy and Facial Pain Centers, David B. Keidan Chair of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery, Brain Tumor, Dystonia, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Meningioma, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parkinson Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia

Emad N. Eskandar, MD, MBA

Neurological Surgery, Brain Tumor, Dystonia, Epilepsy, Essential Tremor, Meningioma, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parkinson Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia
Title: Chair of Neurological Surgery, Director of Epilepsy and Facial Pain Centers, David B. Keidan Chair of Neurological Surgery
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Physicians

Vijay Agarwal, MD, Neurological Surgery, Acoustic Schwannoma, Meningioma, Pituitary Adenoma, Primary Brain Tumor, Skull Base Tumor

Vijay Agarwal, MD

Neurological Surgery, Acoustic Schwannoma, Meningioma, Pituitary Adenoma, Primary Brain Tumor, Skull Base Tumor
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David J. Altschul, MD, Director of Neurovascular Surgery, Co-Director Montefiore Comprehensive Stroke Center, Neurological Surgery, Arterio-venous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Moyamoya, Stroke

David J. Altschul, MD

Neurological Surgery, Arterio-venous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Moyamoya, Stroke
Title: Director of Neurovascular Surgery, Co-Director Montefiore Comprehensive Stroke Center
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Nrupen Y. Baxi, MD, Director of Movement Disorders Surgery, Neurological Surgery, Chronic Pain, Dystonia, Essential Tremor, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parkinson Disease, Spinal Cord Stimulator , Spine Disease

Nrupen Y. Baxi, MD

Neurological Surgery, Chronic Pain, Dystonia, Essential Tremor, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parkinson Disease, Spinal Cord Stimulator , Spine Disease
Title: Director of Movement Disorders Surgery
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Mandana Behbahani, MD, Attending Physician, Neurological Surgery, Pediatric Neurological Surgery

Mandana Behbahani, MD

Neurological Surgery, Pediatric Neurological Surgery
Title: Attending Physician
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Celina Crisman, MD, Neurological Surgery, Acoustic Schwannoma, Astrocytoma, Benign Brain Tumor, Brain Cancer, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Oligodendroglioma

Celina Crisman, MD

Neurological Surgery, Acoustic Schwannoma, Astrocytoma, Benign Brain Tumor, Brain Cancer, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Oligodendroglioma
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Eugene S. Flamm, MD, Past Chairman of Neurosurgery, Neurological Surgery, Arterio-venous Malformation, Benign Brain Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Chiari Malformation, Meningioma

Eugene S. Flamm, MD

Neurological Surgery, Arterio-venous Malformation, Benign Brain Tumor, Brain Aneurysm, Chiari Malformation, Meningioma
Title: Past Chairman of Neurosurgery
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Yaroslav Gelfand, MD, Neurological Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease

Yaroslav Gelfand, MD

Neurological Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease
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Neil Haranhalli, MD, Neurological Surgery

Neil Haranhalli, MD

Neurological Surgery
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Benjamin T. Himes, MD, PhD, Neurological Surgery

Benjamin T. Himes, MD, PhD

Neurological Surgery
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Andrew J. Kobets, MD, Neurological Surgery, Pediatric Neurological Surgery

Andrew J. Kobets, MD

Neurological Surgery, Pediatric Neurological Surgery
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Patrick A. Lasala, MD, Neurological Surgery, Abdominal Imaging, Acoustic Schwannoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Epilepsy, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Neuro-oncology, Oligodendroglioma

Patrick A. Lasala, MD

Neurological Surgery, Abdominal Imaging, Acoustic Schwannoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Epilepsy, Glioblastoma, Meningioma, Neuro-oncology, Oligodendroglioma
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Saikiran Murthy, DO, Neurological Surgery, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease

Saikiran Murthy, DO

Neurological Surgery, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease
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Reza Yassari, MD, Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency, Neurological Surgery, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease

Reza Yassari, MD

Neurological Surgery, Minimally-invasive Spine Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumors, Spine, Spine Disease
Title: Chief, Division of Spinal Neurosurgery, Director, Neurosurgery Residency
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