Neurosurgery
Just weeks after being stabbed in the head, a city police officer is headed home from the hospital. Click on the image to watch video.
How the Knife Entered the Skull of the NYPD Officer
An NYPD officer escaped major injury—and death—as the knife bypassed many of the important nerves of his brain. Click Image to Enlarge.
Mount Sinai is a recognized leader in neurosurgery, offering advanced treatments for brain tumors, spinal disorders, stroke, brain aneurysms, epilepsy and other neurological disorders. Our neurosurgeons are pioneering new techniques in skull-base surgery and minimally invasive surgery to greatly reduce recovery times and to optimize the health of our patients. Our scientists conduct cutting-edge research to find novel therapies to improve clinical outcomes for patients with brain and spinal tumors.
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Tel: 800-MD-SINAI (800-637-4624)
To make an appointment:
Tel: 212-241-2377
Fax: 212-241-7388
5 East 98th Street
7th Floor
New York, NY 10029
Mount Sinai ranks among the nation’s top 25 hospital for Neurosurgery for 2011-2012, according to U.S. News & World Report. Read More
Helen Rock suffered from recurrent episodes of intense facial pain for 10 years. She finally sought treatment for her trigeminal neuralgia at Mount Sinai. View Video