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Neurosurgery

Phone: (212) 434-3900

Director, Neurosurgery Division: 

David Langer, MD: Vascular Diseases (Aneurysms, Vascular Malformations and Stroke; Interventional Therapy), Skull Base and Brain Tumors, and Spinal Disorders

Neurosurgical Attendings:

Mitchell Levine, MD: Associate Director for Spine Surgery, Pain and Neuromodulation Complex Spinal Disorders,  Vascular Diseases (Aneurysms and Vascular Malformations), Skull Base and Brain Tumors

Ahmad Latefi, DO: Complex Spinal Disorders, Restorative/ Geriatric Disorders (Hydrocephalus),  Brain Tumors

Rafael Ortiz, MD: Interventional Treatment of Vascular Diseases (Stroke, Aneurysms and Vascular Malformations) and Director of Stroke Treatment Program

The Hospital's Neurosurgery Section performs brain tumor surgery, surgery of aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations, and spinal cord and complex spine surgery. The surgeons utilize leading-edge microsurgical technology, intraoperative angiography, and sophisticated pre- and post-surgical monitoring and management. The neurosurgery service is a leader in the application of 3-D imaging and computer-assisted technologies for surgery. You can access the Brain Surgery Information center for patient friendly information regarding brain surgery.