is
the Associate Director of Neurosurgery residency program.
In addition to his extensive training in general surgery
and neurosurgery at UMDNJ in Newark, NJ, he also received
a specialized training at the University of Pittsburgh. His
specialty includes, in addition to general microsurgery and
minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine surgery and
spine reconstruction for both degenerative and neoplastic
diseases of the spine. He is the Director of complex spine
surgery program at the Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery
at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. He performs routine stereotaxic
procedures as well as stereotaxic radiosurgery and he is
the Director of Functional Neurosurgery.
trained
in neurosurgery at the Eastern Virginia Medical School where
he was also a Fellow in neuroscience and at Ohio State University.
His specialty is general neurosurgery with emphasis on microsurgery
and CSF pathology. Dr. Gilman is the director of CSF pathology
center at Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery with interest
in endoscopic intraventricular procedures. He is heavily
involved in volunteer work and has participated in neurosurgical
projects in South America and Africa where he spends time
every year performing surgery and teaching local neurosurgeons
in medically deprived areas.
is
the Director of Epilepsy surgery program. He was trained
in neurosurgery at the New York University Medical Center,
New York and received fellowship at the Laurence Berkeley
Lab, University of California. His fellowship in epilepsy
surgery was completed at Yale Medical School. His practice
is dedicated to epilepsy surgery. He is part of the Comprehensive
Epilepsy program of the Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery,
the largest Epilepsy Center in New Jersey. Dr. Doyle is Associate
Professor of clinical neurosurgery at NYU where he also has
a busy clinical practice. He published over 90 peer
reviewed articles and abstracts. He authored several book
chapters and developed an original computer assisted navigational
device.
is the
Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery of the Institute of Neurology
and Neurosurgery at both SBMC and NBIMC. His past academic
appointments include being the Residency Program Director at
Cleveland Clinic and Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and
Pediatrics at both Brown University and New York Medical College.
He was also the Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at New York
Medical College at Valhalla, NY. In addition to his position
at the INNS he is also the Departmental Chairman and Associate
Residency Program Director as well as the Director of Pediatric
Neurosurgery at Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr. Fried
received his neurosurgery training at the Albert Einstein Medical
Center and Montefiore Hospital in New York and completed his
pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at Children’s Hospital
of Philadelphia. Dr. Fried is nationally and internationally
acclaimed neurosurgeon and the recipient of multiple awards. He
published over 60 articles, abstracts and book chapters and
lectures extensively.
received
his training at the Neurosurgery University Hospital in Bonn,
Germany. His postgraduate training was completed at University
of Manchester in the United Kingdom and Beuamont Hospital
in Dublin, Ireland. He completed his pediatric neurosurgery
fellowship at University of Texas in Dallas, Texas in 2007.
He is a member of Advanced Neurosurgeons Associates.
is
an Interventional Neurovascular neurosurgeon who performs
neurovascular procedures at SBMC. He is a member of the Atlantic
Neurosurgical Specialists group. He received his training
in general neurosurgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
in Philadelphia where he also received his fellowship in
cerebrovascular and interventional neurosurgery. The procedures
he performs include intravascular coiling of aneurysms, obliteration
of AVMs and decreasing vascularity in tumors as well as clot
extraction and intra-arterial clot lysis in patients with
acute stroke. He published a number of peer reviewed articles,
written several books and lectures extensively.
is
an Interventional Neurovascular Neurosurgeon who performs
neurovascular procedures at SBMC. He received his neurosurgical
training at Weill Medical Center of Cornell University in
New York where he also received a two year fellowship training
in Interventional Radiology. He is a member of the
Atlantic Neurosurgical Group. The procedures he performs
include intravascular coiling of aneurysms, obliteration
of AVMs and decreasing vascularity in tumors as well as clot
extraction and intra-arterial clot lysis in patients with
acute stroke. He published a number of peer reviewed articles,
written several books and lectures extensively.
is
the director of Neuroradiology and Radiology Residency Program
Director at SBMC. His specialty includes interpretation of
MRIs, CT scans and other radiological procedures pertaining
to the neurological diseases. He is closely involved with
the training of neurosurgery residents in interpretation
of neurodiagnostic studies and routinely attends neurosurgery
weekly Grand Rounds. He received his general radiology training
at Robert Wood Johnson University of the UMDNJ and his fellowship
in neuroradiology at New England Medical Center. Prior to
his accepting the position of Director of Neuroradiology
at SBMC, he was a neuroradiologist at Montefiore Medical
Center in New York and at New England Medical Center in Massachusetts. He
published several articles and was involved in Phase II/III
Acute Stroke trials.
is the
Director of Pain Service at the Pain Institute located at
the Ambulatory Care Center (ACC) of the SBMC. He is an anesthesiologist
who received his DO degree from the UMDNJ School of Osteopathic
Medicine and had trained in anesthesiology at SBMC. He performs
over 700 pain procedures per year and participates in training
of the neurosurgery residents in pain procedures and osteopathic
principles during their rotation on his service.
received
his training in Anesthesia at Temple University in Philadelphia
where he also received his fellowship in Pain Management. He
performs over 700 pain procedures per year and is involved
together with Dr. Pak in training the neurosurgical residents
in pain management and osteopathic principles.
is
Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery, Director of Pediatric
Neurosurgery, Associate Program Director, Neurosurgery Residency
Program. (see under SBMC)
did
his surgical internship at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in
New York. He went on to complete his Neurosurgical training
there as well. In addition to the full array of neurosurgical
procedures, he has a particular focus on treatment of cerebrovascular
disorders and has completed a total of 2 years of training
in Endovascular Neurosurgery/Interventional Neuroradiology
at Beth Israel North Hospital in New York. He is
now Chief of Endovascular Neurosurgery at Hackensack University
Medical Center. He performs minimally invasive embolization
procedures for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms
and AVM’s. When minimally invasive techniques
are not possible, he also performs open surgical procedures
for the treatment of aneurysms and AVM’s.
completed
his neurosurgical training at the University of Medicine
and Dentistry of New Jersey where his main focus of research
was functional magnetic resonance imaging and its applications
to neurosurgical procedures, intraoperative MRI, as well
as elucidation of mechanisms of epileptogenesis. In June
2006, Dr. Azmi was selected as the Center for Neurosurgical
Restoration’s Clinical Fellow at the Cleveland Clinic
to pursue his clinical interest of surgical treatment of
movement disorders. In addition to movement disorder
surgeries, Dr. Azmi was actively pursuing his investigative
interests at the Cleveland Clinic, using his expertise in
neuroimaging to refine targeting techniques for deep brain
stimulation for patients with movement disorders. Dr.
Azmi returned to New Jersey in 2007, to establish Centers
for the Treatment of Movement Disorders at Hackensack University
Medical. Dr. Azmi specializes in the surgical treatment of
Parkinson’s disease, other movement disorders and spasticity. Dr.
Azmi’s other areas of expertise relate to the surgical
treatment of various chronic pain syndromes including failed
back syndrome, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, complex regional
pain syndrome, trigeminal neuralgia, atypical facial pain
and other chronic facial pains and headaches. He is
also trained in the treatment of epilepsy, brain tumors and
aneurysms, complex spine and peripheral nerve surgeries.
earned
his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine
where he graduated as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor
Society in 1987. He did his residency in Boston with
a Tuft’s and Harvard affiliated hospital program and
graduated as chief resident in 1994. His publications
include textbook chapters on cancer in neurosurgery, techniques
in spine surgery, hydrocephalus and Chiari malformations.
Currently, Dr. Roth is Vice-Chairman of the Department of
Neurosurgery at Hackensack University Medical Center. Dr.
Roth is dedicated to the improvement in the treatment of
spinal disorders utilizing minimally invasive techniques
in the operating room. He was among one of the first
surgeons in the area to employ computer assisted surgery,
robotic surgery on the spine, percutaneous fusions of the
spine and same day treatment of cervical and lumbar disc
surgery.
came
to the U.S. in 1994 for a fellowship in the surgical and
non-surgical treatment of complex spinal disorders and research
at the Christ Hospital and Mayfield Neurological Institute,
Cincinnati, Ohio. After deciding to permanently relocate
to the US, Vishy completed residency requirements as Chief
Resident at North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Wake Forest
University, Winston-Salem, NC and at University Hospital,
UMDNJ, Newark, NJ. He then obtained a fellowship in surgical
Neurooncology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
in New York City. Dr Rajaraman specializes in the management
of benign and malignant tumors of the brain, spinal cord
and the vertebral column, stereotactic radiosurgery, trigeminal
neuralgia, out patient surgeries for cervical and lumbar
disc herniation and peripheral nerve surgery. He established
and developed the Neurooncology programs at Hackensack University
Medical Center and Valley Hospital, NJ. He introduced routine
use of intra-operative speech, cortical and sub-cortical
motor mapping, and awake craniotomy. He also initiated brachytherapy
for malignant brain tumors using the Gliasite Radiation Therapy
System. He is the Principal Investigator for the Celldex
Vaccine trial in the management of patients with Glioblastoma. He
is Chief of division of Neurooncology at the Cancer Center
at Hackensack University Medical Center.
is
a board certified neurological surgeon who joined North Jersey
Brain and Spine Center in 2003. He received both his medical
degree and his neurosurgical training at the University of
Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. His sub-specialty
interests include skull base and neuroendocrine surgery as
well as complex spinal surgery. He completed fellowship
training in skull-base surgery at the Oregon Health Sciences
University in Portland, Oregon as well as an orthopedic spine
fellowship in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was the
chief of skull-base surgery at Loma Linda University School
of Medicine in Loma Linda, California from 2001-2003 and
is currently the chief of skull-base surgery at Hackensack
University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey.
received
his Neurosurgical training at SUNY Health Sciences Center-Downstate
and Kings County Hospital, and completed residency in April
of 1992. During his residency, he did extensive research
in the field of fetal tissue transplantation for nervous
system regeneration. Dr.Vingan’s major specialty
interests include minimally invasive spinal surgery, neurotrauma
and vascular neurosurgery. He applies minimally invasive
techniques for cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal pathology.
He has introduced many new technologies into the area. He
performs endoscopic cranial and spinal techniques, and the
Minimal access surgical approaches of XLIF and AXIALIF, for
lumbar spinal reconstruction. He acts as Chief of Neurosurgical
Trauma and Critical Care at Hackensack University Medical
Center.
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