Using the Senses to Identify Stroke
Mount Sinai Neurologist Carolyn Brockington, MD, discusses the warning signs offered by vision, hearing, and other senses
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A Global Model for Stroke Care
Mount Sinai Queens awarded thrombectomy-capable stroke certification from Joint Commission and American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
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Sculpting Art and Healing Brains
Hear Neurosurgery System Chair Joshua B. Bederson, MD discuss the parallels between his twin passions on Mount Sinai's "Real, Smart People" podcast.
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Neurology and Neurosurgery Specialty Report
Lean the latest developments at the Department of Neurosurgery
Infant’s Rare Spinal Defect Is Detected and Repaired by Mount Sinai Doctors
Thanks to early diagnosis and a successful surgery, Philip celebrated his first birthday a month after discharge.
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Keeping You Safe
A Message to Our Neurosurgery Patients
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Neurosurgery Telemedicine Appointments
We are proud to offer virtual care appointments with select neurosurgeons for certain visit types.
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Innovative Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment
The Cerebrovascular Center uses advanced technologies to provide quality treatment for stroke and other vascular, brain, neck and spine disorders
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Advances in Neurosurgery
Learn more on how we are pioneering some of the most innovative treatments and sophisticated technologies to deliver superior, compassionate care to our patients
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Neurology and Neurosurgery Specialty Report
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Neurosurgery
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Neurosurgery
The Mount Sinai Health System is an internationally recognized leader in clinical neurosurgery, neurosurgery education, and neurosurgery research. More New Yorkers receive neurosurgery care at Mount Sinai than any other health system in the city. We have the nation’s leading neurosurgeons who are engaging, innovative, experienced, and committed to providing exceptional outcomes for their patients. We are known globally for our pioneering approaches and breakthroughs in treatments, rooted in a supportive, team-oriented environment that encourages diverse viewpoints and collaboration.
The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked among the top 20 in the nation for Neurology & Neurosurgery by U.S. News and World Report® for 2024-25.
The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked No. 8 in the world for Neurosurgery, No. 6 in the U.S., and No. 2 in NY on Newsweek’s “World’s Best Specialized Hospitals” 2024.
We offer advanced diagnostics and treatments for brain tumors, spinal disorders, stroke, brain aneurysms, epilepsy, and other neurological disorders. While our scientists are conducting state-of-the-art research for brain and spinal tumors, our neurosurgeons are pioneering minimally invasive procedures to greatly reduce recovery times and optimize your health. Our researchers receive funding from the National Institutes of Health and our clinical and research teams work collaboratively, enabling our physicians to translate research findings rapidly into new therapies. In turn, our patients receive the most advanced care available.
Neurosurgery Care at Mount Sinai
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Brain Tumors
Our programs use an interdisciplinary approach to improve the quality of life and extend the survival rate of patients with brain tumors.
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Cerebrovascular Center
We are a leader in life-saving techniques for stroke patients as well as vascular and related disorders of the brain, neck, and spine.
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Spine Disorders
Mount Sinai spine experts specialize in restoring and maintaining neurological function.
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Center for Neuromodulation
We use state-of-the-art technology to restore function or prevent further decline for patients with Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, dystonia, essential tumor, and Tourette syndrome.
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Epilepsy
Our multidisciplinary team is expert at diagnosing and treating epilepsy patients whose condition does not respond to medication.
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Meningiomas
We lead the way in treating meningiomas with minimally invasive procedures that reduce pain, shorten hospital stays, and speed recovery.
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Pituitary Disorders
One of the few dedicated pituitary centers in New York, our team offers a range of treatment to improve your quality of life.
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Skull Base and Cranial Base Surgery
We are a recognized leader in minimally invasive treatments for the full range of skull-based tumors and lesions.
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Pediatric Neurosurgery
A premier destination for children, we offer innovative neurosurgical therapies to bring full recovery.
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Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disorders
Using minimally invasive treatments, our team of experts helps infants, children, and young adults with conditions in their brains, head, face, spine, and spinal cord.
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Pediatric Epilepsy
We prepare personalized treatment options to help children return to a life free of seizures.
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General Neurosurgery
Our neurosurgeons have pioneered endoscopic, minimally invasive surgical approaches to treating neurological disorders.
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Neurocritical Care
We have one of the few dedicated neuro-intensive care units that cares for critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients in New York City.
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Pain Management
We offer solutions to people who suffer from chronic and painful conditions of the brain, spine, and peripheral nerves.
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Cranial Reconstruction
We treat children and adults with rare complex disorders affecting the head and neck.
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Neurotrauma
Our collaborative team provides state-of-the-art diagnosis and care to patients who have a head or spine injury.
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Peripheral Nerve Disorders
We use a combination of medication, physical and occupational therapy, and surgery to treat damaged peripheral nerves throughout the body.
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