Department of Neurosurgery - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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The Department of Neurosurgery, established in 1914, has gained an international reputation for its treatment of nervous system disorders. Pictured here is Joshua B. Bederson, MD, Chair, on right. Read More

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Head Caps with Electrodes May Treat Brain Cancer
February 25, 2013 - Patients with aggressive brain tumors may be treated with a head cap that produces changes in electrical fields, as part of a clinical trial at Mount Sinai.

Facts about How Mount Sinai is Researching and Treating Brain Diseases
December 14, 2012 - The Mount Sinai Medical Center is one of the world’s leading institutions in discovering better ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat serious brain diseases.

Mount Sinai 1st in U.S. To Use Virtual Brain Simulator to Help Neurosurgery Residents Train, Assess, and Prepare for Surgery
October 5, 2012 - Video Game-like Tool Will Also Help Faculty Rehearse Brain Surgery Using Patient-Specific MRI

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Tel: 212-241-2377
Fax: 212-241-7388

One Gustave L. Levy Place
Box 1136
New York, NY 10029

CHAIR'S MESSAGE

Joshua B. Bederson, MD, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery. Dr. Bederson has also served as Chair of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Cerebrovascular Section. Read More